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Apted, George

4 articles

Horticultural Settlement at Arthurs Creek

The Arthurs Creek district in the Nillumbik Shire transitioned from pastoral runs to a thriving horticultural centre following the enactment of the Duffy Land Act…

By Bruce G. Draper

Allwood Station

Allwood Station, situated at the junction of the Arthurs and Diamond Creeks, served as a foundational site for the development of the Hurstbridge district from…

By Bruce G. Draper

Strathewen

The Strathewen district, situated in the upper reaches of the Arthurs Creek, was established by pioneer families including the Manns and McKimmies who settled the…

By Bruce G. Draper

Hazelglen Hall

Established in 1896 on land donated by Richard Bassett at the intersection of Bannon’s Lane and Doctor’s Gully Road, the Hazelglen Hall served as a…

By Bruce G. Draper