HISTORY: Arwon first used as a name for butter

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Updated November 5 2019 - 10:31am, first published 10:30am
ORIGINS: Leslie Crawford (pictured) is believed to have thought of the name Arwon to use for a brand of butter. Photo: Shoalhaven Historical Society.
ORIGINS: Leslie Crawford (pictured) is believed to have thought of the name Arwon to use for a brand of butter. Photo: Shoalhaven Historical Society.

The name "Arwon" became known nationally when the horse, Arwon, won the Melbourne Cup in 1978.

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