Margaret Fulton

An unassuming little lane running off Torrington Street, parallel to Clarke Street, bears the name of a woman who grew up in Glen Innes and went on the reshape the landscape of cookery and cookery writing in Australia. Fulton Lane in Glen Innes stands as a small reminder of Margaret Isabel Fulton (1924 – 2019), named by a journalist at the now defunct Bulletin magazine as Australia’s original domestic goddess. The Fulton family emigrated from Scotland in 1927. Sandy and Isabella Fulton made the game decision to bring their six children out to Australia. Sandy was a talented tailor and…