Recently the New Zealand government said they were considering allowing mining in some of our national parks.
Lots of people aren't happy about this, so they gathered in the middle of Auckland to protest. When the government wants to steal something that belongs to all of us, this is what we do, we gather and we march. - Steve Abel Some people bought drums. And there were hundreds of signs.
NATIONAL PARKS, NOT National's Parks! OURS. NOT MINES (labour.org.nz) WHERE WILL THE FAERIES LIVE? JOHN KEY … minister of TAILINGS Too Precious To Mine WE NEED MORE MINES LIKE WE NEED A HOLE IN THE GROUND HELLO GOLD MINERS. GOODBYE 100% PURE NZ.
Don't mine Papatuanuku DON'T UNDERMINE NZ LOCK UP BROWNLEE AND THROW AWAY THE KEY! * Lock somebody up and throw away the key is an expression which means to lock up someone and never let them out.
MR KEY IF YOU WANT TO BE AN AUSTRALIAN MOVE!
NO ONE LIKES A GREEDY GUTS BEND OVER NZ. WE'RE ABOUT TO GET MINE SHAFTED.mine shaftto be shafted THEY SAY MINE WE SAY OURS links Watch today's show at youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEAmQhXB4ZQ http://thedailyenglishshow.blogspot.com/2010_07_10_archive.html