The fattest women in normal times?
Poor Mrs Hegarty! As she tells the “Medico” in an Australian Women’s Weekly article from 18 August 1945, her husband has been in New Guinea for eighteen months and he’s due back next week. She’s put on...
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Aussie diggers wanted mutton over this... In 1941, here’s how The Mail in South Australia saw Italian food and, as an extension of that, Italians themselves: Dago Tucker Australian troops in Libya have...
View ArticleAustralian ricotta – Part 1
Some people understand the cost of living by the price of bread or milk or McDonald’s hamburgers. For me, it’s ricotta. A staple in my kitchen, I could not live without the stuff. Fresh, soft and still...
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