Everyone remembers their corner milk bar, where you’d spend your spent your hard-earned pocket money on a bag of mixed lollies, an ice cream or a milkshake.

Documenting these sweet and colourful family run institutions, author and photographer Eamon Donnelly joins Michael to talk about his book that he dedicated over a decade to capture the faded facades, sun-kissed signage and inviting interiors of milk bars and corner shops from all over Australia. 

Everyone remembers their corner milk bar, where you&rsquo;d spend your spent your hard-earned pocket money on a bag of mixed lollies, an ice cream or a milkshake. Documenting these sweet and colourful family run institutions, author and photographer Eamon Donnelly joins Michael to talk about his book that he dedicated over a decade to capture the faded facades, sun-kissed signage and inviting interiors of milk bars and corner shops from all over Australia.&nbsp;

Australia Overnight with Mike Jeffreys, 12am – 4am weekdays.

Wake Up Australia, 4am - 9:30am weekdays.

Australia Overnight with Mike Jeffreys, 12am – 4am weekdays.
Wake Up Australia, 4am - 9:30am weekdays.

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