Australia’s Willy Wonka
Freddo Frog, Cherry Ripe, even Old Gold chocolate, fairy floss and chewing gum – if you love these sweet treats, you can thank Melbourne’s eccentric chocolate entrepreneur, Sir Macpherson Robertson.This week host Jen Kelly is joined by Ben Oliver, from Melbourne’s Drinking History Tours, to discuss Robertson’s incredible life.To see pictures and read more, click here.
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