I was digging through my piles of junk the other night, when I came across a copy of Ansett Australia’s inflight magazine Panorama dating back to January 1999. So how did I end up with it? I only flew a handful of times when I was young, and never with Ansett – my main experience […]
Posts Tagged ‘corporate history’
Remembering ‘Food Plus’ convenience stores
October 24th, 2017
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There was once a time in Australia restrictive trading laws saw supermarkets open limited hours, and petrol stations only sold car parts. This changed in the 1970s with the introduction of the first convenience stores, one of which was called ‘Food Plus’.
The company formerly known as National Mutual
June 1st, 2011
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Which Melbourne building is this, and which television tune goes with it? The answer to both is a defunct insurance company…