Australian Home Beautiful

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ere’s something that may astound our younger readers – bless your millennial socks. For decades, most Australian homes had but one screen in them and that was the telly. The idea that you could have a computer in your room, let alone on your lap, or a telephone that you’d prefer to send messages on rather than talk, was utterly fanciful. If you wanted to escape into another visual world, the choices were magazines (yay!) or

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