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Taking off in 1927 when a tram driver Bert Appleroth, first made the now classic jelly crystals in his bath tub and gave it out among his Sydney Tram route (the excact date is unknown as the events were so early).
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This is when the first song/advertisment was written by Albert Lenertz and Les Woods. It was first realesed 1pm on a Sunday afternoon early 1930 on radio station 2KY (official date still unknown
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5 year old Joy King beat amny children to become the singer for the 'Aeroplane Jelly Jingle' and this jingle is still used to this day.
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This is another early advertisment when Bertie the Aeroplane first appears in the interval at a cinema and he appeared in this ad for 2 minutes
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Tommy Dawes, one of Joy King's fellow contenders at the 1938 talent quest, becomes the feature of the Aeroplane Jelly packaging as the whistling boy. He stays in various forms on the packaging until the Late 1970's. The whistling boy was revived on the packaging in the late 1980's until the mid 1990's.
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Australia's first low calorie jelly is introduced by Aeroplane Jelly. It is still available today as Aeroplane Jelly Lite.
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Aeroplane Jelly is launched outside NSW and into Victoria, Queensland, SA and WA.
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Aeroplane Jelly enters into the Guinness World Records making the largest ever Jelly. It was watermelon flavoured and 35,000 litres.
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The Aeroplane Jelly Australian Fruit Series was launched to commemorate Australia's bicentennial. Inspired by the abundance of native fruits, quandong, midjinberry and Lilly pilly were part of the Aeroplane jelly range until 1992.
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Aeroplane Jelly is acquired by McCormick Foods and was previously owned by Traders.
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Bertie was re-introduced and now with 20 more and completely new faces
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The Aeroplane Jelly Jingle was added to the National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) as part of this year's Sounds of Australia.
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These are the new drinks called wobbles and there are most definatley delicious
