Customer Service, (When the Customer was Always Right)
Whatever happened to the personal customer service that was provided by the local shops and businesses in the 1950s and the 1960s? Can you remember […]
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“You’re Not Touching the Kingswood”!
Remember Kingswood Country, the Australian sitcom that screened from 1980 to 1984 on Channel 7? The show featured real Aussie humour and although it was […]
Your First Job. Does It Still Exist?
Is the first job you ever had still in existence today? Telegram boys, lift operators, milkmen, comptometrists, typists, tea ladies, linotype operators, petrol pump attendants, […]
Why Is It So?
“How do you do, ladies and gentlemen, and boys and girls. I am Julius Sumner Miller, and physics is my business”. Remember the TV show […]
Remembering the Days of the ‘Garbo’
Every Christmas and New Year, it was a tradition to leave some beers out for the garbos….. I’ve just put up the garbage and it got […]
An Australian Country Town 1971
If you ever lived in a country town while you were growing up and then moved to the city, you’ll enjoy this look back in […]
Read All About It…Get the News Hee-ya!!
Remember when there were newspaper boys and girls on almost every corner of the city each afternoon, at tram and bus stops, at traffic lights […]