1947 – Four ‘n Twenty Pie introduced

The iconic Four ‘n Twenty Pie was invented in Bendigo, Victoria by L.T. McClure in 1947.  He started selling them at the Royal Melbourne Agricultural Show in 1949. Owing to increased demand he opened a bakery in a pavilion of the showgrounds, later moving to bigger premises. Australians eat more meat pies per capita than anyone else – on … Continue reading 1947 – Four ‘n Twenty Pie introduced