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Australiain the1930's

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New foodof the1930's

The new food wascustardpowder

In 1937coca colawas new

toAustraliaso theycould butit at allshops

milk barsopened inthe early1930's

From the1930's to

the 1940'stea parties

where very

popular

ice-creamwas available in the 1930's

to allAustralians

In 1930 astandard

gougewas

completefrom

Grafton innew southwales to Brisbane

In 1930 seatransports

was still only means of

internationaltravel for 99.9

per cent of overseas.

Ships inthe 1930's

were unsafe

and theywhere

forced tospend 2monthstraveling

to Englandand backby see

In railwayseach state

had itsrailwaystation

Some peoplehad littlemoney to

spend on TVand things likeentreatment

FredAstare

andCringeRogersinvented

TV

JamesSaulinbecame primeminister just asAustralia andthe world weresliding into the

years of depression...

He wasPrime

ministerfrom 22 of

October1929 to

January 61932

women no larger tookfabrics to

dressmakers.

Grace brotherswas one of the

largeDepartments

stores.

This was theyear of

desperation of the 1930'sthey werewealthy people

looking to buylatest

fashions

JosephAloysius

Lyons wasprime

ministerfrom 6January1932 tothe 7 of

April 1939

Don Bradmanbecame the mostfamous player of

cricket in the world.He scored 974 runs,

including fourcenturies in Seven

best innings.

He alosscored a

world record of 334 runs

in oneinnings...

Championracehorse

far lapwon

recordnumber of

racesbefore hissuddendeath.

Phar lapwon the world's richestrace at

Tijuana inMexico..

After 16days he

diedpeoplesaid hewas food poisons

because itwas the

Americanshorse and

theAmericans

wanted their horseto win the

race.

The mostunfair jobwas when

a bankmanager

got awage of $22 a

week. In our days

bankmanagersget about$1000 per

week.

For alicence tolisten to aradio you

paid$1.30.

Australianwas

connectby radio-telephoneto London

in April1930's

1938 26 of January,

Australianscelebratedthe 150th

anniversaryof European

Publictransportwas used by crowdsto trawl tothe beach,

in the1930's

paradingin bathingcostumes

on thebeach.

Transport

Jobs