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INDUSTRY
THE METAMORPHOSIS OF HOBART’S HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
IN THE SEVEN YEARS OF MONA’S DARK MOFO MUSIC AND ART FESTIVAL, HOBART’S RESTAURANT SECTOR HAS UNDERGONE REMARKABLE AND RAPID CHANGE. THE FESTIVAL BRINGS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF TOURISTS TO THE SMALL CITY EVERY JUNE, WHERE EATING, DRINKING AND STAYING UP LATE HAVE BECOME ACUTE SIDE EFFECTS FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS ALIKE. EDITOR ALEKSANDRA BLISZCZYK SPENT
A FORTNIGHT IN HOBART DURING DARK MOFO TO CHECK THE PULSE OF THE GROWING FOOD INDUSTRY.
PHOTOGRAPHY: JESSE HUNNIFORD FOR DARKLAB MEDIA