THEN & NOW: Growing up in the Illawarra
Modern kids are growing up digital, but a look back through the Mercury’s photo archives show they still have plenty in common with young baby boomers.
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Press or run your mouse over the pictures below and see how the more things change, the more they stay the same.
Surf lifesaving, 1967 and 2011
Fire station open day, 1968 and 2004
Rugby league clinic, 1968 and 2012
Day care, 1968 and 2013
Fishing, 1967 and 2008
Under 7s football, 1969 and 2007
School performance, 1967 and 2010
Outdoor play, 1969 and 2007
Leave a comment if you recognise any of the faces, past and present.
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