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Step back in time with these nostalgic Aussie sayings
These nostalgic Aussie sayings will make you 'carry on like a pork chop' and take you back in time.
Written by
Pam Van Der Kooy
Nostalgia
Treasured memories at the drive-ins of yesteryear
Treasured memories at the drive-ins of yesteryear
Beginning in the mid-1950s the 'drive-in pictures' phenomenon swept Australia and then disappeared almost as quickly as it began.
Yesteryear buff
Bob Byrne
Nostalgia
‘The memory of the money tin lives on’: Saving money in the ’50s and ’60s
‘The memory of the money tin lives on’: Saving money in the ’50s and ’60s
Most kids in the 1950s and '60s will recall getting special money tins that were handed out by banks and sliding as many coins as they could find through the slit at the top.
Nostalgia
Why do we refer to December 26 as Boxing Day?
Why do we refer to December 26 as Boxing Day?
Once the excitement of Christmas Day is over and done with, families come together across Australia to celebrate Boxing Day. A day usually spent catching up with loved ones, chowing down on leftover food, watching sports or splashing the cash in the end of year sales. But do you know why we actually refer to the day after Christmas as Boxing Day or where certain traditions came from?
Nostalgia
Your favourite Christmas foods from your childhood
Your favourite Christmas foods from your childhood
Traditions change but there's nothing better than the nostalgic taste of our favourite childhood Christmas foods.
Recipes
Recipes that defined the parties of the ’60s
Recipes that defined the parties of the ’60s
Food from the '60s is all the rage thanks to renewed interest in the decade.
News
Twitter ignites on ‘over the shoulder boulder holders’
Twitter ignites on ‘over the shoulder boulder holders’
An oldie but goodie has sent Twitter into a frenzy with people paying homage to the phrase "over the shoulder boulder holder" in reference to women's bras.
Elissa Napier
Elissa Napier
Nostalgia
It’s called ‘cream bun’ for a reason
It’s called ‘cream bun’ for a reason
This nostalgia blogger takes us back to the good old days when all we ever wanted, or needed, was a 'real' cream bun. What sweet recipes take you back in time?
Written by
Pam Van Der Kooy
News
Cooking with CorningWare: Vintage cookware fetching thousands
Cooking with CorningWare: Vintage cookware fetching thousands
Iconic 70's cookware CorningWare is now worth thousands of dollars, with demand from collectors leading to people listing their vintage dishes on buy and sell websites.
Elissa Napier
Elissa Napier
Nostalgia
The henhouse: From a palace to a corner shop
The henhouse: From a palace to a corner shop
When I was a young girl growing up in a working-class suburb in New Zealand, we were blessed with an enormous backyard that Dad filled with loads of vegetables and fruit trees.
Written by
Karen Jones
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by
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Christmas has been and gone: Reflecting on festive seasons’ past
by
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