Happy birthday to Star Wars, which celebrates 40 years since its official release, on 25th May 1977, in the US (although it took a…
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Tip-Top is an iconic New Zealand ice-cream and ice-block manufacturer, established locally in 1936 (now a Fonterra company). During the years of the Star Wars Original…
For a while there, it was getting harder to find the equipment to play these on, but with vinyl records enjoying a resurgence in…
When did Star Wars first screen in New Zealand? It’s a question that I’ve heard a few times now, so I decided to…
Immediately prior to New Zealand’s December 1977 theatrical debut of ‘Star Wars’ (some months after the rest of the world), the Listener magazine had…
How many of you were around when these came out? These 15 small (73x50mm) stickers, released at the time of the first Star…