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When did Pizza Hut start doing all-you-can-eat? What happened to Pizza Hut in Australia, and why are there not many left? First, let’s address the elephant in the room. Pizza Hut Dine In’s and All You Can Eat still exist! However, as of today, there are only eight left in the entirety of Australia! Yes…
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Growing up in the 90’s and 2000’s Australia, the popularity of the major USA chains had already made an impact here, and started to grow even more in popularity, especially among kids as children’s meals started to roll out. Being 85 baby, I am old enough to remember the full name, that oddly has made…
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The Nintendo Switch will go down as one of the most successful consoles of all time. The hybrid handheld and console system boasts a fantastic library of modern gaming franchises. It also offers one of the best catalogues of old games, and retro inspired games.From the Nintendo Switch Online service that includes Nintendo NES, Super…
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In the mid-90s, I was being looked after by my aunt on a day off school. She hired some children’s movies for me to watch. One of those movies was the hit live-action movie “The Mighty Ducks”.I specifically remember this day because I was by myself. I’m not sure why. My cousins were at school,…
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One of the first trends that took over many Australian youngster’s lives was the infamous Hypercolor T-shirts.I grew up in South Australia and started school in 1990. Unlike most other States, South Australia did not have a compulsory uniform policy until the early to mid-1990s, so for the first few years of my public primary…
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Take a look at some deleted and often forgotten Aussie Chocolate bars from the 90’s. Cadbury Take 5 There was a popular chocolate bar theme in the 90s that centred on taking a break. This was mainly due to the Kit Kat marketing. Cadbury launched Take 5. It was a twin-pack bar, which was common…
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Throughout the decades, food, nutrition and opinions have greatly improved through education and the accessibility of information via the Internet and social media. However, for us as 90s children and our parents’ generation, food choices were highly influenced by television advertising and supermarket ranges.This comes from a time when Nutella was promoted as a “healthy”…
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Chances are, if you were a young Aussie child between the ages of 5 and 14 in the late 1990s, or in lower primary school in the mid-2000s during its resurgence, you experienced Tamagotchis’s huge ‘plague’ and popularity. Ironically, they also inspired Nintendo’s iconic and hugely popular late 90’s series, Pokémon, which replaced the Tamagotchi…
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Mike Whitney has revealed why Who Dares Wins was canceled after just three seasons very suddenly! In 2025, Mike Whitney revealed in a podcast the reason why Who Dares Wins was cancelled. It only ran from 1996 to 1998. It was quite the talk of the playground every time, and also made for some fun…
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Why was the 1995/1996 Gladiators run cancelled? At one point, Gladiators was the highest-rated show and was still number one in its slot until its cancellation, and it’s popularity was undeniable to many Australian millennials growing up in the mid 90s. As a young child growing up in the mid-90s, you may remember Gladiators as…