by admin | Sep 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hello Vegemite lovers! The wonderful Liza has asked me to write a little blog or 2 or 3. I said sure, no worries. How hard could it be? Harder than I realised, as it turns out. I love Vegemite so much, both eating and collecting. I have so much to say, but where...
by admin | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Cyril Callister Foundation was established in 2019 to acknowledge the significant achievements of Cyril Callister the man who invented Vegemite. He was a brilliant scientist and a pioneer in Australian food technology in the early Twentieth Century. As his...
by admin | Jun 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Over the last few months, we’ve been rolling out the The Happy Schools Program. It’s a fun and interactive incursion designed for primary school students that meets the Australian curriculum standards. Its platform is based on telling students an inspirational...
by Cyril Callister Foundation | Mar 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
With Easter fast approaching, we at the Cyril Callister Museum are gearing up for another busy couple of weeks. 2024 has started off with a big bang! Much like the success of my breakfast – a delicious combination of vegemite on 1816 Bakehouse sourdough with a...
by Cyril Callister Foundation | Jan 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year 2024 has started and the Chinese New Year will be here soon also 10th February its The Year of the Dragon 2024 and it is projected to bring prosperity and good fortune. Whilst I am definitely a glass ½ full person and always looking forward at all the...
by Cyril Callister Foundation | Sep 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Meet Sharn Oxlade and Rosalie Lomas, volunteers at the Cyril Callister Museum, home of inventor Cyril Callister and all things Vegemite, in Beaufort, Victoria. Sharn, a hairdresser and Cert 2 school teacher, moved to Beaufort for a fella 17 years ago. “Now l volunteer...
by Cyril Callister Foundation | Aug 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
OVER TOAST WITH CYRIL by Liza Robinson How it all began If you’re reading our new blog, I am pretty sure you are a Vegemite lover … so grab your toast, slather on some butter and Vegemite, take a seat, and read the first installment of Over Toast with Cyril. Where did...
