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Pam Van Der Kooy
Revisit the good old days with these classic Aussie sayings
Pam Van Der Kooy
Nostalgia
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Nostalgia
Take a journey back in time with these nostalgic Aussie sayings
Take a journey back in time with these nostalgic Aussie sayings
These nostalgic Aussie sayings will make you 'carry on like a pork chop' and transport you back in time.
Nostalgia
Old fashioned remedies: What have you got stashed away in your medicine cabinet?
Old fashioned remedies: What have you got stashed away in your medicine cabinet?
From Vicks Vaporub to Bex and Vincents, take a nostalgic journey through the old-school remedies that once filled our medicine cabinets—some comforting, others, less so.
Nostalgia
Uncover the origin of quirky food names, from Violet Crumble to Jatz Crackers
Uncover the origin of quirky food names, from Violet Crumble to Jatz Crackers
Take a trip down memory lane and uncover the stories behind the names of some of the most beloved food items from the past.
Nostalgia
Discover the origin of quirky food names, from Violet Crumble to Jatz Crackers
Discover the origin of quirky food names, from Violet Crumble to Jatz Crackers
Take a trip down memory lane and uncover the stories behind the endearing names of some of the most beloved food items from the past.
Nostalgia
A look back at the old timey remedies of our childhood
A look back at the old timey remedies of our childhood
Our Starts at 60 blogger reminisces about the bygone era of home remedies, from Disprin and Vicks Vaporub to Bex and Vincents, and reflects on the transformation of our medicine cabinets over time.
Nostalgia
Things you’ll recall if you went to primary school in the ’60s
Things you’ll recall if you went to primary school in the ’60s
Our Starts at 60 blogger takes us back to school in the ‘60s, when Columbia pencils, felt-tip colouring markers, and plastic-wrapped books ruled the classrooms.
Nostalgia
Unlocking memories: The power of music in the brain
Unlocking memories: The power of music in the brain
From jingles to memories, this expert nostalgia explores the impact music has on our brains.
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From DDT to Mr Sheen: Looking back on the spring cleaning products of yesteryears
From DDT to Mr Sheen: Looking back on the spring cleaning products of yesteryears
From wartime insecticides to Mr. Sheen, our blogger explores some cleaning product nostalgia and modern eco-friendly challenges.
Experts
The stories behind quirky food names like ‘Violet Crumble’ to ‘Jatz Crackers’
The stories behind quirky food names like ‘Violet Crumble’ to ‘Jatz Crackers’
Take a trip down memory lane and check out the stories behind the endearing names of some of the most beloved food products from the past.
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