Luxuriate in the Hollywood Golden-Era stylings and epic storylines of these cinematic food commercials from another era (and one super-groovy TV ad that just begged to be included).

When the NFSA shared a photograph of Dame Edna Everage holding a Sydney Funnelweb spider cake on Twitter, academic and artist Sayraphim Lothian was intrigued.

A young girl fills the cup of her smaller companion with milk with a somewhat deadly look in her eye.

Berlei's education for women on how to improve their figures included 'diet, exercises, correct corsetry, proper posture, individual make-up and inexpensive frocks chosen to type'.

'Rum babas, strawberry shortcake, delicious pastries. You should say "no", yet everything inside of you is saying "yes!". Well, go on. Enjoy yourself.

Made by Film Australia in 1975. Directed by Michael Edols. The scene is Sydney's famous landmark, Paddy's Market.

Television chef, author and artist Peter Russell-Clarke (1935–2025) is most famous for his cooking show Come and Get It which aired on ABC television during the 1980s.

This news segment is a fine example of a feel-good story with a hook to a local event that typically screens at the end of a news bulletin.

Nat is a comedian, rock musician, isolation cooking champion and mental health ambassador.

This episode of Sydney Stories with Warren Fahey offers a social history of Kings Cross entertainment from the high life to the low life, and explains why the suburb remains such