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1970s GFS Kitchen Tapes

Kitchen Tape No. 24 – but not the end

6 people and Rebecca's Birthday party
1973, presumably Bec's 2nd birthday. Colin, Nancy, Rebecca, Alan, Barb, Trenna

Recorded 21 June 2018

GM:  This recording talks a lot about Trenna’s time at Girl’s Friendly Society (GFS), where she moved after Craig House closed down.  The year was 1973, which was the only year in that period of her life that she kept a diary.  Later, in 2018, Trenna with my assistance transcribed that diary and it is worth reading in relation to this recording.  One point Trenna was surprised to find was that she started business college, and … Read the rest ... “Kitchen Tape No. 24 – but not the end”

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1990s Menus Recipes

The Menu Diaries No. 11

February 1993 Menu
February 1993 Menu

February 1993

Australia Day, a Couple of Recipes, and Too Many Sisters

For an introduction to what these Menu Diary posts are about, please click HERE. And for the reasons why you really should read this series, please click HERE.

Monday, 1 February. This was obviously the Australia Day long weekend, Monday holiday. As I mentioned before, these days the Australia Day (as it’s officially called) holiday is always on 26 January, but in those days it was … Read the rest ... “The Menu Diaries No. 11”