Small business owners on Albert St have experienced huge losses due to ongoing underground railway construction. Kiwoon Keun, the owner of Sumo Sushi on Albert St, estimates that his business has lost about 40 per cent of its customer base, due to the isolation that the construction has caused. Mr Keun has had to take …
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Journalism Story Entry 4
I have now finished the draft for my story. It took me a while to figure out what was the best way of ordering the story so that it would make sense and be interesting, and I think its quite well structured now. I got feedback from my tutor about the draft, with the main …
Journalism Story Entry 3
Today I finished my second interview. I interviewed a Sushi store owner and a coffee shop owner and I’ve now transcribed both of the interviews. Both interviews went smoothly, and have given me plenty of information and opinions to include in my story. However I realised I didn’t get a contact number for the coffee …
Journalism Story Entry 2.
Since the last entry I still hadn’t heard back from the bar who I gave my email to, and I was starting to get a bit worried that I would have trouble finding sources for my story. So yesterday, I went back to Albert street and I managed to lock in 2 interviews in the …
Journalism Story Entry 1.
Firstly, I’ve decided that I’m going to write my story about the railway construction that is going on on Albert and Elliott street, and how its affecting local businesses. Secondly, on Wednesday I walked along the street, to look at the construction. I was quite nervous to talk to total strangers, and I was rejected …