The Life-Giving Locale

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Title (Dublin Core)

Disclaimer (Dublin Core)

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Description (Dublin Core)

This is the Moonee Ponds Drain. Concrete behemouth.

Primary function: transport storm water to the Bay via the Maribyrnong River.

Secondary functions (that came to light under lockdown): bike path, rollerblading circuit, mushroom foraging field, freeway viewing platform, late night extension of the lounge room during household parties, study break spot, skate park, graffiti canvas, shortcut to nearby suburbs, and shopping cart disposal pit.

This place truly brings the community together.

HIST 30060

Date (Dublin Core)

July 5, 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Jacob Antoine

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Jacob Antoine

Event Identifier (Dublin Core)

HIST30060

Partner (Dublin Core)

University of Melbourne

Type (Dublin Core)

Photograph

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Architecture & Planning

English Cities & Suburbs

English Recreation & Leisure

English Environment & Landscape

English Music

English Home & Family Life

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

canal

storm drain

graffiti

bicycle

family

skate

rollerblading

mushroom foraging

Contributor's Tags (a true folksonomy) (Friend of a Friend)

Melbourne

local

cycle

Collection (Dublin Core)

K-12

Environment

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

HIST 30060 University of Melbourne Syllabus

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

11/09/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

11/11/2020

03/08/2021

Date Created (Dublin Core)

07/05/2020

Item sets

Covid 19

Australian Collection

This item was submitted on November 9, 2020 by Jacob Antoine using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://www.covid-19archive.org/s/archive

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