During October 1949 a Tiger Moth plane crashed into Powells Creek, narrowly missing the Arnott’s biscuit factory.
Parramatta Road, Concord, 1940
This photo shows Parramatta Road, Concord in 1940 with the approach to the Arnott’s Railway Bridge.
Arnott’s Biscuits and Columbia Gramophone Factory
This Milton Kent photo shows the Arnott’s Biscuit and Columbia Gramophone factories, both featured in the Ironbark Gallery’s current exhibition.
Santa and the Drover
‘Santa and the Drover’ was commissioned by local biscuit company Arnott’s in 1964 for its Christmas biscuit tins.
The Colonel, the Poet and the Motor Car
In 1905, John McLean Arnott of Birnam Wood, Strathfield took part in the Dunlop Reliability Trial, in his Innes car, from Sydney to Melbourne over five days. He was accompanied by poet, Banjo Paterson who reported on the event for the Evening News.