tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post1021721946494349358..comments2024-03-24T14:31:06.532+13:00Comments on Timespanner: The 1889 Avondale Railway Station burglaryTimespannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-66763318553069713282009-03-09T17:36:00.000+13:002009-03-09T17:36:00.000+13:00A search on Papers Past comes up with only Lamingt...A search on Papers Past comes up with only Lamington cakes, not Leamington or Lemmington, and the recipe first turns up in the papers that are searchable online from late 1910. I have no dispute with Aussie over the origins of the lammington -- it isn't one of my favourites, anyway.<BR/><BR/>Now, the pavlova is a whole different cilinary battleground, Marita, dear friend --! ;-)Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-36241675644731955072009-03-09T17:18:00.000+13:002009-03-09T17:18:00.000+13:00Maybe he was after the history of the lamington? -...Maybe he was after the history of the lamington? - http://www.beforeourtime.com/2009/03/australian-icons-lamington.html<BR/><BR/>Okay probably not but I was trying to find some witty way to introduce that link.Maritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08186136444811595697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-21616554661045650322009-03-08T14:59:00.000+13:002009-03-08T14:59:00.000+13:00Sometime soon, I'll do a piece on the raid on Clem...Sometime soon, I'll do a piece on the raid on Clement Crisp's illicit whiskey operation from the late 1860s. Plain clothes coppers creeping furtively through the brush under cover of darkness ...Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-50104573545327359292009-03-08T14:17:00.000+13:002009-03-08T14:17:00.000+13:00Sounds like they bit off more than they could chew...Sounds like they bit off more than they could chew with that safe!<BR/><BR/>Have just unearthed a book "Those Were The Days 1930's" with stories and photos from The Weekly News lol.<BR/>The destruction of illegal whisky stills in 1930 at Invercargill was a bit sad lol.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13887495757366973130noreply@blogger.com