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TV Tonight: Airdate: Australia’s Greek Cafés & Milk Bars: Shaken & Stirred
Before the golden arches, before the coffee chains, there was the Greek café and milk bar in country towns across Australia.
By the 1950s, the milk bar came into vogue, giving teenagers who were too young to go to the pub to hang out. Despite delivering a popular service to the community, some Greeks copped their share of ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The reason we have milk bars in Melbourne is because of Greek migrants
The reason we have milk bars in Melbourne is because of Greek migrants
The Toowoomba Chronicle: MEET ME AT BUSY BEE: Unknown story of Greek cafes
Author Toni Risson said there would have been around five Greek cafes in Kingaroy alone in the mid-1900s. “There’s very few left now, so yours is kind of special,” she said. This is why old ...
Sydney Morning Herald: Gundagai, NSW: Australia's oldest Greek cafe and milk bar to reopen
SBS: 'A piece of living history': How Greek milk bars changed the way Australians meet and eat
'A piece of living history': How Greek milk bars changed the way Australians meet and eat
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Artist Russell Drysdale described Australia's Greek cafes as 'a symbol of the Australian country town'.
SBS: Love Aussie milkshakes and cafe culture? You've got Greek migrants to thank for that