Do you remember any of these? I had fun remembering all this for a Facebook group ...
- Hush at the Mattara Festival in the park
- Hanging out the back of the Civic Theatre to get the Ted Mulry Gang's autographs (or Sherbet, the Tats, the Hooks, JPY, etc)
- Marcia Hines, Jon English and Trevor White at the Civic Theatre
- Flashez on ABC TV with Ray Burgess and Mike More
- The Goodies followed by Dr Who, every night!
- Surfing on a Surf-O-Plane
- Riding my red scooter sitting down (with a white vinyl seat), down the pavement of our block and round the corner, really fast
- Show bags that were packed full of lollies and other stuff and cost next to nothing
- White Knights and Curly Wurly's
- Going on long car trips in the holidays - chewing heaps of PK, making faces at the people in the car behind, drinking lemon squash in the car when dad was having a cooling ale in the pub
- Class of 74 tv show
- Sucking the orange juice out of your Sunnyboy until it turned white
- Metro bubblegum
- velvet slaps with bamboo soles
- puka shell necklaces
- making your own bikinis out of hawaiian print fabric
- hotpants and over the knee socks (early 70's)
- buttons in the shape of apples or cherries that you threaded onto bobby pins
- overalls with badges sewn on
- really curly perms and trying to get the 70s flick hairstyle
- big, creamy full fat milkshakes from The Oak Factory
- Babe & Charlie perfumes!
- Mary Quant makeup
- Pot'o'gloss eyeshadow in pale blue and baby pink for lips
- Hawaiian tropic suntan lotion
- Brut33 for men
I need to stop I think!!! oh, one more ...
(And for Crocktober ...
Crock Pots!!!)
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