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NewsColony Australians likely to return to 1970s living, drive ins and camping in wake of coronavirus crisis The coronavirus pandemic could see Australians reverting to a simpler life with entertainment from earlier eras as priorities shift, experts said.  With cinemas, night clubs and foreign travel out of the question for many months, families have been forced to enjoy more wholesome fun – these values which could persist long after lockdown restrictions are lifted. Families have been enjoying spending time together over board games, learning new skills such as baking and crafts, and reverting back to traditional family values.  Even after coronavirus restrictions are lifted, with no effective treatment or vaccine available for COVID-19, life is unlikely to be the same with strict social distancing provisions still in place.  This is likely to see Australians embrace a way of living with more in common with the 1970s than 2020, with drive-in cinemas, board g...