Geelong residents recently had to vote in the local council elections. Over the past few weeks, I saw signs supporting Kontelj at so many empty storefronts in the cbd. It reminded me of Darren Lyons campaign in 2018.
I did find a couple of signs supporting him in North Geelong. There were signs supporting other candidates in both suburban and central Geelong. I didn’t take as many photos of those.
There didn’t seem to be much activity at the hub for most of this year. A lot of this is due to the Coronavirus. In July, a sign went up saying that the owners were accepting expressions of interest in regards to selling it.
By October, it seemed that most of the little offices had tenants.
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In 2009, I walked along Moorabool Street in Geelong, South Geelong and Belmont to document how businesses were responding to the cats making it into the grand final. It was a beautiful site and one I hoped to see again.
This year, it felt like an anti-climax. These photos were from the Thursday before the grand final – just two days prior. There weren’t many businesses that acknowledged the cats success. This is understandable, as many businesses have been closed due to the pandemic or have only recently open
It was still weird, especially along the places that are becoming more busy like Little Malop Street West. Here are the businesses that were celebrating.
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