Retro Things Related To The 60's & 70's

[Jacqueline Lindt]

 

[Madge Bumstead]

Oh yes I remember those scales Kate.

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My baby brother had a Mechanix set (I think that's how it was spelled, the name of it here in Canada)!

Lego's, Lincoln Logs, when children's toys were great!

 

[Madge Bumstead]

Warming glass baby bottles on the stovetop in a pot or shallow pan filled with water!

I did this with my baby siblings, babysitting (neighbourhood moms), and as a mom!

 

[Milly Robertson]

I remember doing that as well, Madge.

 

[Madge Bumstead]

I remember doing that as well, Madge.

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I remember it being the standard way, Milly.

It wasn't until a few years ago where I came across an image of an actual electric baby bottle warmer, until that time I had no idea such existed.

 

[Milly Robertson]

 

[Milly Robertson]

 

[Jacqueline Lindt]

Yes ...fun times !

 

[Milly Robertson]

I have my Mum's hand beater and use it a lot.

 

[Kate Ellery]

I’ve got one I bought at a op shop ,it’s a classic @Milly Robertson

This is it made in Australia

 

[Milly Robertson]

The same as mine Kate.

 

[Kate Ellery]

We had one like this till about 20 years ago

 

[Milly Robertson]

 

[Kate Ellery]

We had Balfours in Adelaide , who made the best cakes like the Neapolitan , now they come into a Western Australian where house from who knows where ( frozen) cut up and distributed from there

 

[Milly Robertson]

I loved the etch and sketch. I bought them for my boys as well.

 

[Kate Ellery]

 

[Madge Bumstead]

Lawn Darts!

 

[Milly Robertson]

 

[Milly Robertson]

 

[Kate Ellery]

1960’s Aussie postman in uniform