Trove Tuesday – Chocolate Crackles

The Australian Women’s Weekly on Trove has always been a favourite resource of mine for accessing wonderful, full colour images of historical advertisements. While I once ‘print screened’ different sections of the images and then painstakingly pasted them back together on Paint, a recent discovery of the magazine being a ‘Trove Spotlight’ has resulted in …

Trove Tuesday – Reality & Gratitude

Being a lover of history there have been many moments where I’ve imagined what it would be like living in the past. What the world looked like. What Perth looked like. What it would be like wearing the clothes they wore. And then I find a newspaper article and a family story (completely unknown until …