Buckshot Bear Posted May 24, 2023 Author Posted May 24, 2023 Today marks 95 years since the first official Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) flight from Cloncurry to Julia Creek. Image: Contacting the RFDS through a battery-powered Dolphin Radio Telephone in 1953. 1 5 Quote
Cold Lake Kid, SASS # 51474 Posted May 25, 2023 Posted May 25, 2023 7 hours ago, Sedalia Dave said: 2 Quote
Buckshot Bear Posted May 28, 2023 Author Posted May 28, 2023 Picnic Point,Victoria c. 1915 Taking a family portrait A few essentials - wood pile, the dogs, pet bird and a girl at the back who looks like she is having too much fun with that axe Looks like they are enjoying themselves Wonder if the men had gone off to the war 3 2 Quote
Buckshot Bear Posted May 28, 2023 Author Posted May 28, 2023 Everyone in class used to immediately lift the paper up and inhale the smell 1 3 2 Quote
Rip Snorter Posted May 28, 2023 Posted May 28, 2023 7 minutes ago, Buckshot Bear said: Picnic Point,Victoria c. 1915 Taking a family portrait A few essentials - wood pile, the dogs, pet bird and a girl at the back who looks like she is having too much fun with that axe Looks like they are enjoying themselves Wonder if the men had gone off to the war The two in black, Widows Weeds, custom of another age? Quote
Buckshot Bear Posted May 29, 2023 Author Posted May 29, 2023 34 minutes ago, Rip Snorter said: The two in black, Widows Weeds, custom of another age? Not 100% sure, could be widows. They don't look Greek or Italian so it might have just been the fashion? 3 Quote
Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 16 hours ago, Buckshot Bear said: How thoughtful for Mum !!!!! Perfect gift for her birthday! 4 Quote
Rip Snorter Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 11 minutes ago, Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 said: Perfect gift for her birthday! I wouldn't put that on my bucket list, it would shorten it to a single item. 5 Quote
Alpo Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 45 minutes ago, Rip Snorter said: I wouldn't put that on my bucket list, it would shorten it to a single item. Waking up the next morning? 1 4 Quote
Eyesa Horg Posted May 29, 2023 Posted May 29, 2023 On 5/28/2023 at 7:38 PM, Buckshot Bear said: Everyone in class used to immediately lift the paper up and inhale the smell Yup!! 3 Quote
Buckshot Bear Posted May 30, 2023 Author Posted May 30, 2023 Aussie KFC prices....back in the day - 4 1 Quote
Wallaby Jack, SASS #44062 Posted May 31, 2023 Posted May 31, 2023 Ned Kelly was highly strung: .... ...... it was his biggest hangup ..... 6 Quote
Alpo Posted May 31, 2023 Posted May 31, 2023 13 minutes ago, Chickasaw Bill SASS #70001 said: just a swingin' On the back porch? 1 Quote
Buckshot Bear Posted June 1, 2023 Author Posted June 1, 2023 These were my boys favourites, don't think they still make 'em 4 1 Quote
Alpo Posted June 1, 2023 Posted June 1, 2023 Actually sounds like it'd be pretty damn good. Chocolate plus peppermint plus cookie doesn't seem to equal Mexican though. Pepe?? 2 3 Quote
Buckshot Bear Posted June 1, 2023 Author Posted June 1, 2023 12 minutes ago, Alpo said: Actually sounds like it'd be pretty damn good. Chocolate plus peppermint plus cookie doesn't seem to equal Mexican though. Pepe?? Legend has it that Pepe was 'outgunned' in sales by Bubble O' Bill and that caused the untimely demise of ol' Pepe. 1 1 2 Quote
Buckshot Bear Posted June 2, 2023 Author Posted June 2, 2023 This had to be the worst instant coffee ever! 1 1 2 Quote
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