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05-08-2016, 08:06 AM
Classic birthday cakes will give you a dose of **stalgia and a sugar high
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Childhood memories and vast quantities of sugar. It's a winning combination.
On Saturday, more than 100 cakes you are sure to remember from pre-teen birthday parties went on display at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra, Australia. In an effort to raise money for the*perinatal depression charity Pandsi (http://www.pandsi.org/pandsi-cake-off.html), talented bakers remade retro cakes from the beloved 1980s cookbook, the Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cakes.
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More than A$9,140 ($6,733.07) was raised during Pandsi's cake auction, the charity said in an emailed statement. The "Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe" cake raised the most cash on the day, winning a solid A$650 ($478.83), but each of the book's 107 masterpieces were represented. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/07/classic-australian-birthday-cakes/)
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Childhood memories and vast quantities of sugar. It's a winning combination.
On Saturday, more than 100 cakes you are sure to remember from pre-teen birthday parties went on display at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra, Australia. In an effort to raise money for the*perinatal depression charity Pandsi (http://www.pandsi.org/pandsi-cake-off.html), talented bakers remade retro cakes from the beloved 1980s cookbook, the Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cakes.
SEE ALSO: Peacock cupcake wedding cake exists to make you jealous (http://mashable.com/2016/04/29/wedding-cake-peacock/)
More than A$9,140 ($6,733.07) was raised during Pandsi's cake auction, the charity said in an emailed statement. The "Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe" cake raised the most cash on the day, winning a solid A$650 ($478.83), but each of the book's 107 masterpieces were represented. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/05/07/classic-australian-birthday-cakes/)
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