Gadd, W. Smithers
The Orchardist and his Fruit Wagon
During the Federation era and the First World War, orcharding formed a demanding pillar of the Arthurs Creek community, requiring long, arduous journeys to transport…
Chapter 8Colonial Era (pre-1900)Early SettlementFederation EraInterwar PeriodUp the Creek - Early Days in the Arthurs Creek District
Running Creek Station - Ardchattan
Established in 1857 by John Archibald Macfarlane, the Running Creek station at the foot of the Plenty Ranges became a central fixture of the Arthurs…