The knuckle bones out of the Sunday roast lamb could be used for the old-fashioned game of "Jacks". Mum would clean them and paint them different colours - a cheap alternative to the plastic ones you could buy at the toy shop.

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A young family in Martin Place, Sydney Australia. 1950s From the Exhibition 'Street Photography 1930s - 1960s ' at the Sydney Living Museum

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Remember when your favourite lollies came in boxes rather than plastic or cellophane bags

Welcome to r/AustralianNostalgia, a subreddit dedicated to evoking memories of Australia's past! This online community is a vibrant hub where Aussies and those intrigued by Australian culture come together to reminisce and share nostalgic moments from days gone by. This subreddit celebrates the unique heritage and cherished memories that define Australia. Join the conversation, connect with fellow Aussies, and indulge in a wave of nostalgia that will make you feel right at home.

Back in the day when you got service at a “service station”. Attendants looking after an EH Holden, cleaning the windscreen and checking the motor and the tyre pressure while topping up the oil and petrol at a Golden Fleece Service Station.

Welcome to r/AustralianNostalgia, a subreddit dedicated to evoking memories of Australia's past! This online community is a vibrant hub where Aussies and those intrigued by Australian culture come together to reminisce and share nostalgic moments from days gone by. This subreddit celebrates the unique heritage and cherished memories that define Australia. Join the conversation, connect with fellow Aussies, and indulge in a wave of nostalgia that will make you feel right at home.