When two tribes hit the floor

“Further to Carol Dawes’ (C8) reminder of kids’ colour patches on elbows and knees, we had two distinct tribal markings in our neighbourhood: the Yellow (Acriflavine) and Red (Mercurochrome), depending on what Mum had in the medicine cabinet,” says Warren Mitchell of Mosman. “The old Mercurochrome contained mercury,…

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