	{"id":113235,"date":"2025-04-10T04:00:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T18:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=113235"},"modified":"2025-04-10T15:07:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T05:07:42","slug":"new-exhibition-pays-tribute-to-polly-farmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/new-exhibition-pays-tribute-to-polly-farmer\/","title":{"rendered":"New exhibition pays tribute to &#8216;Polly&#8217; Farmer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Geelong Sports Museum is celebrating Geelong footballing legend Graham &#8220;Polly&#8221; Farmer with its latest exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring artefacts and images from the Bob Gartland Collection and the Polly Farmer Foundation, Polly is a chance for visitors to look back on the past and share their own stories about Polly on the memory wall.<\/p>\n<p>Kardinia Park Stadium Trust chief executive officer Gerard Griffin said Polly Farmer was the name they heard the most at the Geelong Sports Museum.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our childhood heroes still hold a special place in our hearts, and this is certainly the case for anyone who saw Polly play.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This exhibition is a tribute to a man adored by fans who saw him as a friend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Farmer originally started playing Australian rules in Western Australia before joining the Geelong Cats, where he helped them win the 1963 premiership.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_113237\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113237\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-113237 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16105-1024x683.jpg?_t=1744178420\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16105-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16105-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16105-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16105-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16105.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The exhibition is open now for the next 12 months.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;Polly was key to the success of the Cats that year, but it was his influence on the game of football that people remember the most,&#8221; Mr Griffin said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Polly brought incredible skill to the ruck contest. He is also credited for changing the art of handballing from a defensive move to an offensive weapon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Polly&#8217;s handballs were legendary; some say they could travel 30 yards.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While having a significant impact on the sport, his greatest legacy is the Polly Farmer Foundation, empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to succeed in school and achieve their career aspirations.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_113236\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-113236\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-113236 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16143-1024x683.jpg?_t=1744178420\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16143-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16143-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16143-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16143-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2025\/04\/GSM_PollyFarmerExhib_16143.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-113236\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The latest exhibition includes artefacts and images from the Bob Gartland collection.<br \/>Photos: SUPPLIED<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The foundation started in 1997 with 23 students, its Follow the Dream program now empowers more than 3000 students at 150 schools across Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Farmer died in 2019 at the age of 84.<\/p>\n<p>His daughter and vice chair of the foundation, Kim Farmer, said she was proud her dad was being honoured in the exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It celebrates his profound connection with Geelong and the Cats and coincides with the recent establishment of our first Follow the Dream programs in Geelong.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We thank Bob Gartland, who with his honour and respect, holds Dad&#8217;s football legacy closely, and we are delighted he shares some of it for this exhibition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Polly is now open and will run for 12 months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Geelong Sports Museum is celebrating Geelong footballing legend Graham &#8220;Polly&#8221; Farmer with its latest exhibition. 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