Arthur RussellArthur Russelli(A9495 works by)(birth name: Arthur RussellGoode) Born:Established:1889Wedderburn,Wedderburn - Boort - Pyramid Hill area,North West Victoria,Victoria,;Died:Ceased:1971Camberwell,Camberwell - Kew area,Melbourne - Inner South,Melbourne,Victoria,
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Arthur Russell was a telegraphist for eighteen years in the Commonwealth Telegraph Department before shifting to journalism and becoming technical editor of Listener In, a Melbourne radio journal. Russell wrote many books for boys and contributed stories to Australian newspapers as well as American and English magazines.
(Source: E. Morris Miller Australian Literature From Its Beginnings To 1935 (1940): 766; William H. Wilde et.al. The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature (1994): 321).