Pennyroyal Creek Post Office opened on 15 August 1887 and closed on 14 January 1955.

A station called "Arlett's Corner" opened with the line and was renamed Pennyroyal in September of that year.

[7] The Pennyroyal Public Hall opened in 1912, and survives to the present day.

[8][9] Pennyroyal is located in a lush valley, and is now known for tourism and dairy and berry farming.

Each has a seasonal cafe, one also provides B&B accommodation, and there are a number of holiday cottages, conference centres and camps in the area.