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Milk bars often had jukeboxes and pinball machines (later upgraded to video games), with tables and chairs to encourage patrons to linger and spend more money. The milk bar as a social venue was gradually replaced by fast food franchises, such as McDonald's, and shopping malls. Much of the elaborate decor has disappeared from the remaining milk ...
English: Joachim Tavlaridis' Black & White Milk Bar, Sydney, 1934, by unknown photographer, gelatin silver copy of vintage print, State Library of New South Wales, PXA 800 Date 1934
Several Oak-branded milk bars have operated in the Hunter Valley in the past, in locations such as Newcastle, Hexham, and Peats Ridge, [52] and Freemans Waterhole. Many of the milk bars were mapped out down the main route north of Sydney. There were also stores at Jesmond, Greenhills, Liverpool and Chatswood.
A traditional milk bar in the Melbourne suburb of North Fitzroy A fish and chip shop, Finley, New South Wales. The traditional places to buy take-away food in Australia has long been at a local milk bar, fish and chip shop, or bakery, though these have met with stiff competition from fast food chains and convenience stores in recent decades.
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They are most well known for their bar shaped fruit ice creams known as Weis Bars. They are sold at most Australian milk bars and supermarkets and in boxes of eight mini bars or four regular-sized bars at most supermarkets. The Weis manufacturing plant was formerly located in Toowoomba, Queensland, but has been closed and sold off.
Milk vied with water as the victor's drink of choice for many years, but in 1956, the dairy industry offered prize money to the driver and chief mechanic for swigging milk after the win.
Wendy's Milk Bar, formerly known as Wendy's Supa Sundaes, is an Australian ice cream parlour franchise chain consisting of over 200 stores and kiosks. Founded in Adelaide , it is owned by parent company Supatreats Australia, headquartered in the Sydney suburb of Baulkham Hills .