Australia - 1960s and 70s

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1. What did Blinky Bill and Skippy have in common in the 1960s? Both marsupial characters Both children's book characters Both children's TV characters Both males

2. Which is the odd one out? Bellbird Number 96 Blue Hills The Box

3. What was a hop-skip? toy chanted rhyme dance rabbit

4. What was a tombola? kind of cat Italian icecream yabby giant marble

5. Who had a hit with "Sadie, the Cleaning Lady" in the 1960s? Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

6. Gordon Chater starred in a sit-com that ran from 1967 to 1970. What was its title? The Group Kingswood Country My Name's McGooley What's Yours? Rita and Wally

7. Who had a hit in the 1970s with "Santa Never Made it to Darwin"? Bob and Ben Ben and Boyd Bill and Boyd Bill and Ben

8. Which of the following items of apparel was a big hit in the 1960s? silkies boot sneakers witch's britches pants shorts

9. Which books would you find the 8 - 12- year-old brigade reading in the 1960s? The Harry Potter series Ruby Ferguson's "Jill" books Paul Jennings' "Un" series Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings"

10. If you met a group of 1960s children singing "High, Low, Dolly, Pepper", what game would they have been playing? Answer: ( One Word ... 8 letters)