Saturday at the Mayfair cinema: a special kids' matinee had tales of child heroes fighting crime, finding buried treasure or defeating bullies. Though the foundation would fizzle out by 1987, scuppered by television and changing times, the movies were popular here in town. On the radio, Aunt Daisy ruled the breakfast airwaves, with her contralto "Good morning, good morning, good morning!" ELMAR STUDIOS Rangitīkei St in the 1950s was a bustling and busy roadway full of shops and people going about their business. At Radio Station 2ZA – then on Broadway – a jingle for the new Halo shampoo went: "Halo everybody, Halo; Halo is the shampoo that glorifies your hair..." but this had some customers stumped.

Source: Stuff February 14, 2020 21:56 UTC