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2020-06-25Ben Groundwater Tourism Article
This article talks of the metropolitan middle class and their 'invasion' of regional beauty spots - perforce, as they are not permitted to travel overseas currently. -
2020-06-26Ballarat 9 26 June 2020 - Don't Necessarily Travel to the Regions!
I found the original article by Ben Groundwater extremely irritating and opposed to the balance of medical and state opinion. Just because the middle class are denied the opportunity currently to travel overseas does not mean they should be pounding off to regional centres which have largely been exempt from COVID-19. -
2020-06-22Protest in a time of epidemic. Ballarat 8, 22 June 2020
The problems of how to permit political protest when an epidemic is present in your society - the BLM issue -
2020-06-02Ballarat 7: Students Return to School
I have provided hopefully some personal insights into how school teachers have been perceived while schools have been closed and recently re-opened in Victoria. -
2020-05-29Andante: Short Story on this pandemic
I have written this short story around the circumstances in which we found ourselves in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Short story based on actual events in the current health crisis. -
2020-05-08
Ballarat 5 May 8 2020
Commentary and newspaper extracts regarding Murdoch press attacks on Victorian governments handling of COVID-19. -
2020-05-05Free Parking During The Virus, Central Ballarat, Australia
Illustrates Council's effort to reduce costs for necessary travel during period of social restrictions -
2020-05-05Social Distancing Mural Ballarat Bakery Hill
Mural illustrating social distancing during lockdown, Ballarat, Australia -
2020-05-05Plague Doctor Mural Ballarat Bakery Hill
A mural in Bakery Hill, Ballarat, drawing comparison with earlier pandemics -
2020-05-05
Mural, Ballarat Bakery Hill 5 May 2020
Two virus murals, long-distance shot, Bakery Hill, Ballarat, Australia -
2020-04-30Restrictions? How One Commentator Sees Them as Further Evidence That Australians Have Been Hoodwinked. The Case of Andrew Bolt.
Commentary on an Australian right-wing pundit -
2020-04-21Notice on front of bottle shop showing that alcohol can still be purchased in bulk quantities.
Notice shows restriction on how much alcohol can be bought in Australia from liquor outlets. The amount had been reduced from previous week. -
2020-04-21Notice on front of St Vincent de Paul's op shop, closed during lockdown, Ballarat, Australia.
Another image of a closed down business in regional Australia -
2020-04-21Notice on the front of the Savoy Cafe, Ballarat, Australia, during lockdown.
An image of a closed business in my home town during the lockdown. -
2020-04-21Salvation Army Op Shop, Ballarat, closed
Shows a notice on the front of a closed down business, Ballarat, Australia -
2020-04-21Closed business in Ballarat, Metro Hair Design
A picture of a closed business in Ballarat during lockdown. -
2020-04-21Closed shop in Ballarat Linen and Living Homewares
Image of notice on closed business -
2020-04-21Ballarat 3 21 April 2020 Being Sick In This Time - But Not With The Virus
An account of how lockdown has affected delivery of some medical services -
2020-04-14Ballarat COVID-19 Number 2, 14 April 2020
This is the second set of observations created specifically for this by an historian located in the Australian regional city of Ballarat -
2020-04-08Ballarat COVID-19 Report Number One
Personal observation of lockdown in a regional Australian city