Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :Fruitfly. 21 February 2015

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Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960- :Fruitfly. 21 February 2015

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Under the heading 'A bug in the system' a customs officer tells a Queensland fruit-fly "Welcome to New Zealand, sir! We don't x-ray all bags so we rely on travellers to declare any bio-security risks. Do you have anything to declare?' The fruit-fly holds a large bag shaped like a banana and replies "Ah,... no... no... I don't believe I do...". Refers to the discovery of Queensland fruitflies in Grey Lynn, Auckland, and to debate around whether all air passengers' luggage should be x-rayed on ...

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Date created

2015

Creator

Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) / Murdoch, Sharon Gay, 1960-

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/35714431

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Biosecurity / Fruit-flies

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