{"id":59438,"date":"2022-09-30T04:00:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T18:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=59438"},"modified":"2022-09-28T10:44:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T00:44:35","slug":"street-renaming-honours-premiership-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/street-renaming-honours-premiership-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Street renaming honours premiership heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE City of Greater Geelong temporarily renamed part of one of its streets &#8220;Premiership Way&#8221; to honour the Geelong Cats&#8217; victory in this year&#8217;s AFL Grand Final.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday this week, Geelong mayor Peter Murrihy installed the sign on the northern-most section of Moorabool Street, between Eastern Beach Road and Brougham Street, ahead of the city&#8217;s street parade for the Cats players on Tuesday this week.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_59449\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59449\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-59449 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/09\/DSC_4528_14148-1-600x380.jpg?_t=1664257584\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-59449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cr Murrihy shows off Premiership Way, which runs along Moorabool Street between Eastern Beach Road and Brougham Street. Photos: JAMES TAYLOR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Starting at the corner of Garden and Brougham streets, the parade travelled along Brougham Street to Moorabool Street, turned right into &#8220;Premiership Way&#8221; and right again along Eastern Beach Road towards Steampacket Gardens, where a civic reception was held for the players.<\/p>\n<p>Cr Murrihy said the Premiership Way sign would be in place for about 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s really to acknowledge what the team has done &#8211; a premiership &#8211; so it&#8217;s Premiership Way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said Geelong&#8217;s win had lifted the mood of the city immensely, both before and after the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s been unbelievable. Even in the lead-up to the game, you could feel the vibe of the place; really up and about.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Grand Final Day was extraordinary, there was just excitement about the city.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And then of course, yesterday, at the family day at the St Mary&#8217;s Oval, thousands of people attended, people were up and about &#8211; it&#8217;s really exciting to be in Geelong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_59447\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59447\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-59447 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/09\/DSC_4538_29364-1-600x380.jpg?_t=1664257576\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-59447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The sign was in place for about 48 hours.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cr Murrihy said the town&#8217;s economy, especially its hospitality venues, was also getting a boost.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s just a great feel. People are happy, and when people are happy, the whole city is happy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Chair of the council&#8217;s sport portfolio, Cr Ron Nelson, said the Grand Final victory over the Sydney Swans was a long time coming for Cats fans.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_59446\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59446\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-59446 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2022\/09\/IMG_2510_80813-1-600x380.jpg?_t=1664257569\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-59446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fans lined the route of Tuesday&#8217;s Grand Final parade &#8211; Jed Bews and Isaac Smith are at left.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Cats have been so good for so long, so this victory is a fitting reward for the years of hard work and determination.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our dreams have finally come true, and we&#8217;re thrilled to dust off the Premiership Way sign again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Geelong has really bounced back from two challenging years and footy is the sport that brings our whole town together.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE City of Greater Geelong temporarily renamed part of one of its streets &#8220;Premiership Way&#8221; to honour the Geelong Cats&#8217; victory in this year&#8217;s AFL Grand Final. 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