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When growing up on a sugar cane farm west of Mackay, North Qld in the sixties, dinner was the meal eaten in the middle of the day (now, years later in Brisbane, dinner refers to the evening meal) At the time we used the terms tea or supper interchangeably for the evening meal: What's for tea/supper?