Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Never smelt better. 9 August 2013

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Doyle, Martin, 1956- :Never smelt better. 9 August 2013

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TAPUHI

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A pot of gold, according to its label, worth $30 million, is poured into the aluminium smelter at Tiwai Point. Surrounding onlookers, 'Rio Dorado', 'Tiwai', 'Meridian' and another, make comments. The anonymous person asks 'What the flamin' hell is all that yellow stuff?' 'Tiwai' replies that it is 'liquid gold from the beehive smelter' and 'Meridian' comments 'Never smelt better'. Accompanying note from cartoonist states: '$30 mil is a gilt-edged sticking plaster over a festering smelter. Sti...

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Date created

2013

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Facebook (Firm) / Scoop (Firm) / Twitter Inc (Firm)

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/32265337

Locations

Tiwai Point

Related subjects

Meridian Energy Ltd / New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Ltd / Rio Tinto Aluminium / Aluminium industry and trade / Electric utilities / Government sale of real property / Men / Employment / New Zealand / Southland Region / New Zealand. Public Finance (Mixed Ownership Model) Amendment Act 2012 / Subsidies / Tiwai Point

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