Search results

The year was 1979 and finally had run out of school classes to attend without repeating. It was a sad day when I realised school had become a part of my life and a place I could go to that sort of cared. Fourteen years of my life had been given to it and had been the only constant thing in my...

Our Woolworths did it last Saturday that I know of. I was getting my eyes checked and when I finished my son gave me a water bottle he got from Woolies. Told him he did not need to to as I carry water with me. He said it came from Woolies and it was cold, he had gone in for a milk drink while...

Think before you do something

Not sure what clag was made from but Perkins Paste was made from boiled potato dextrin. Clag was great for the spiky hair do's in the 70 and 80's, though it was hard to wash out

Perkins Paste was owned and started by Maurice Bertram Jeffery, a commercial artist who found himself unemployed during the Great Depression. Production began in 1934 at Albion Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales and ceased during the 1980s. It became a cultural icon, akin to Vegemite or the...

Remember having it in the late 60's too. Never ate it but putting it on my fingers was fun, plus using clag paste on the hand, their brush was better. Now trying to remember the clear glue in a bottle that had a rubber tip. That one leaked if not stored right.

Had both in the classroom.