The Market Research Dan Koop & Co
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This stream includes sounds from the South Melbourne Market (recorded in 2020) and the Preston Market (recorded in 2021)
For more details please visit www.themarketrecord.com.au
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South Melbourne Market - Changes
Listen to the people of the South Melbourne Market talk about Changes, Family and Love as you wander the aisles of the South Melbourne Market.
Interviews conducted by Dan Koop & Jamie Lewis in February 2020.
The Market Record at the South Melbourne Market was developed for Love My Place, supported by the City of Port Phillip. -
South Melbourne Market - Family
Listen to the people of the South Melbourne Market talk about Changes, Family and Love as you wander the aisles of the South Melbourne Market.
Interviews conducted by Dan Koop & Jamie Lewis in February 2020.
The Market Record at the South Melbourne Market was developed for Love My Place, supported by the City of Port Phillip. -
South Melbourne Market - Love
Listen to the people of the South Melbourne Market talk about Changes, Family and Love as you wander the aisles of the South Melbourne Market.
Interviews conducted by Dan Koop & Jamie Lewis in February 2020.
The Market Record at the South Melbourne Market was developed for Love My Place, supported by the City of Port Phillip. -
1 - Kitchen
INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are in your kitchen at home. Follow the instructions and feel free to pause the track at any time. When you are ready to depart for the Preston Market you can press play on track 2.
WHAT TO EXPECT: This track will introduce you to The Market Record and prepare you for your journey towards the Preston Market to complete your weekly grocery shop. You will listen on your personal device and headphones.
The Market Record is a self-contained journey with 8 audio tracks that starts in your home and ends at the Preston Market.
The audio plays for approximately 60 minutes, however you may use gaps in between tracks to complete your shopping.
Please ensure that Victoria’s Covid Safe regulations allowing “shopping for necessary goods and services” applies to you.
https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covidsafe-settings
Follow the instructions in the audio and start the next track whenever you are in position and ready. Remember, you may pause each track at any time. -
2 - Travel Podcast
INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you are travelling to the Preston Market. It doesn’t matter how you travel to the Preston Market, just let yourself drift in and out of this travel podcast about what a market can be. When you arrive at the Preston Market stand outside the nearest entrance and play track 3.
SAFETY: Before you depart, please ensure that Victoria’s Covid Safe regulations allowing “shopping for necessary goods and services” applies to you.
https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covidsafe-settings
Please be responsible for your own safety as you listen to each track. We suggest that you pause whenever you’re about to do anything that requires your full attention, such as crossing a road. Please stay aware and safe.
FURTHER READING:
CHAPTER 1: Kulin Country
Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Cultural Heritage Aboriginal Corporation - http://www.wurundjeri.com.au
First People: The Eastern Kulin of Melbourne, Port Phillip & Central Victoria by Gary Presland - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/37778662
CHAPTER 2: Medieval and Early Modern European Society
10 things you (probably) didn’t know about the Middle Ages, BBC History - https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/middle-ages-facts-what-customs-writers-knights-serfs-marriage-travel/
The Anarchy: the relentless rise of the East India Company by William Dalrymple - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/237168204
The economic impact of colonialism by Daron Acemoğlu & James Robinson - https://voxeu.org/article/economic-impact-colonialism
CHAPTER 3: So what IS a Market?
Reinventing the Bazaar: a natural history of markets by John McMillan - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/33072072
CHAPTER 4: Boom & Bust
Pay The Rent Grassroots Collective - http://www.paytherent.net.au
The Batman 'treaty' is signed, Deadly Story - https://www.deadlystory.com/page/culture/history/Batman_treaty
Possession: Batman's treaty and the matter of history by Bain Attwood with Helen Doyle - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/26244791
The Good Country: the Djadja Wurrung, the settlers and the protectors by Bain Attwood - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/226242816
Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles by William Quinn & John D. Turner - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/238720839
Debt: The First 5000 Years by David Graeber - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/38209036
Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson - https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/152145093 -
3 - Arriving At The Market
INSTRUCTIONS: Listen to this track when you arrive at the Preston Market - don’t forget to do your covid-safe check in! When you are ready make your way to the Fruit & Veg section and press play on track 4.
You can find a full map of the Preston Market on their website - https://www.prestonmarket.com.au/market-map/
ENIO, a local shopper
Thanks to the irrepressible Enio for his delightful stories of growing up in Preston (his migration to Fitzroy) and returning to the True North with his partner and kids. More thanks are due for his kind permission to use his beautiful song, The Jewel of Preston Town.
FURTHER LISTENING:
Watch and listen to Enio’s full song The Jewel of Preston Town - https://youtu.be/MvTRFB4vvbs