12 of the best Aussie jingles from our youth

They were the original ear worms – those songs you just couldn’t get out of your head. No, they weren’t the hit song of the time, they were those catchy jingles from popular brands’ ads!

Do you remember being a kid or even an adult with your own kids, singing along and humming the tune all day? We bet you could still recite them now.

Have a listen back to some of the best jingles of our youth. What was your favourite?

 

1. The classic Toohey’s ad – “How do you feel…I feel like a Tooheys”

 

2. Weetbix – “Aussie Kids are Weet-Bix kids” 

https://youtu.be/h9OSXSTFBKE

 

3. Louie the Fly 

https://youtu.be/nqRY2-aCfAc

 

4. Happy Little Vegemites 

https://youtu.be/0yA98MujNeM

 

5. Cottees Cordial 

 

6. Meadow Lea Margarine “You oughtta to be congratulated”

 

7. C’mon Aussie C’mon!

 

8. Aeroplane Jelly

 

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9. Palmolive Gold – “Don’t wait to be told” 

https://youtu.be/cfP-wASMikQ

 

10. P&O – “Take me away”

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11. Decore – “De-cor-e”

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12. Holden – “Footballs, meat pies, kangaroos” 

 

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Tell us, do you remember these jingles? What have we missed? 

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