Ryder, Leo

You’ll never ride it
James Chester Draper provides a detailed account of agricultural life and land management practices at the Barton Hill and Maranui properties in the Yan Yean…

Chapter 17Colonial Era (pre-1900)Early SettlementFederation EraInterwar PeriodModern EraPost-war EraWorld War IUp the Creek - Early Days in the Arthurs Creek District
Ryders Flat Reserve
Located within the Arthurs Creek district, Ryders Flat Reserve occupies land originally selected in 1870 by Christina McDonald and later developed by the Ryder and…

One of the mob
During the interwar period and the early years of the Second World War, the agricultural community of Arthurs Creek, Streamville, and the surrounding districts relied…