FORGING AHEAD City of Footscray City of Braybrook Incorporated 1959 Chaff Milling Section Interior photograph: Caption: Chaff baggers in operation Accompanying Text Schutt & Barrie Pty. Ltd. commenced operations in 1913 [Schutt]at Spotswood, but two years later a transfer was made to the present site at the corner of Geelong and Williamstown Road Footscray. The output for years past has been 100 tons of chaff a day- the largest of any mill of its kind in Australia. The firm’s “Green String” is widely known.Schutt & Barrie workmen with John Ralph Schutt and C E Barrie.local identities, agriculture

Black and white photograph of Bertha aged 10 and Gladys aged 16 and Arthur Falk aged 12 standing in their father's potato crop. In the background is a scrub covered steep hill showing saplings remaining after clearing, Kalimna West Victoriagenealogy, agriculture

Sepia toned photograph of Frederick Louis Falk standing in a tall crop of maize at Kalimna West Victoriagenealogy, agriculture

Also second identical copyColour photograph of Sarsfield Flats. Distant view of cattle grazing and farm buildings, foothills in background, and glimpse of mountains. Pine trees in the foreground. Bruthen Victoriaagriculture, topography

Also second identical copyColour photograph of a rural view near Buchan, shows five horses in and around a dam, farming building in distance glimpsed through trees. Bruthen Victoria topography, agriculture

Also second identical copyColour photograph of Gillingal Station, showing the farm buildings situated on a hillside and surrounded by rising hill country and fertile valleys, cattle grazing in home paddock. Buchan Victoriaagriculture, primary industry

Type of sickle used by Mr. Slater at his property 'Mitcham Grove' North Blackburn. A lavender farm.Large curved sharpened steel blade with a wooden handle.Austriarural industry, agriculture

Sheep Bells, we believe were imported by HOLDEN and FROST ca1910 used in agriculture c19105 small metal bells of various sizes attached with twine to be hung around the necks of sheepsheep bells, agriculture

Metal cow bell, we believe was imported by HOLDEN and FROST ca1910Used in agriculture ca1910Small metal bell with metal clanger, rectangular shaped with holder on topcow bell, agriculture

Also another black and white photograph of same scene different angle crop of maize shown, boat on river possibly PS TanjilSepia toned photograph of view across the Tambo River looking eastward from Stephensons Road corner of Riversdale farm on right Redenback House in distance Swan Reach to Bruthen road shown with rinbarked trees on hill Tambo Upper Victoriaagriculture, settlement

Sepia toned postcard showing farmland in the Bridle Creek Kilmorie area maize crop with building on flat Bruthen VictoriaCGRagriculture, settlement

Sepia toned postcard showing farmland in Bruthen Tambo Upper area Bruthen VictoriaCGRsettlement, agriculture

possibly last one still remaining in district.Black and white photograph of large maize crib Situated on eastern side of main road from Bruthen to Mossiface Victoriafarming, agriculture

Black and white photograph of four men threshing and bagging maize and another man inside crib at Mossiface Victoriafarming, agriculture

Colour photograph of wattles along the Tambo River with Killarny flats centre and small limestone cliff on right, view from road down Cunninghams Hill, car parked at old steamer landing Tambo Upper Victoriaagriculture, rivers

Sepia toned copy of postcard showing waterway with mountains in distance at Buchan Victoria. Also a second identical photographScene near Buchanagriculture, topography

Black and white postcard of the countryside and hills surrounding township of Buchan VictoriaView of Buchanagriculture, topography

Colour photograph of overview of East Gippsland Filed Days participants Bairnsdale Victoriaevents, agriculture

Shed behind workers in clad and roofed with bark sheets held in place with horizontal timbers. The contractor with steam engine travelled around the district as requested by land ownersBlack and white photograph of five workers baling hay using small steam engine to power the baler on a farm in East Gippslandagriculture, steam engine

Black and white photograph showing team of fourteen bullocks pulling a wagon load of produce with driver walking at side on wide and well maintained road, tall thick forest either side, East Gippsland Victoriaagriculture, transport

Black and white photograph of farmer with two horse team pulling reaper and binder driven by Thorpe Burne Snr at Collemondah Kalimna West Victoriaagriculture, farming

Bags of maize stacked nearby. People thought to be George and Evelyn BurneBlack and white photograph showing man and woman at a machine for husking maize powered by stationary motor bike at Burnes farm Collemondah Kalimna West Victoriaagriculture, genealogy

Colour photograph showing the front verandah wisteria vine and garden at Strathfieldsaye Homestead taken up by William O'Dell Raymond in 1942 on Lake Wellington Gippsland Victoria. Also three colour photographs taken at same time of Strathfieldsaye Homestead agriculture, houses

Sepia toned photograph of a bark roofed house, walls possibly also bark, wattle fence corrugated iron tank at corner of house two six paned windows either side of doorway, believed to be Lake Tyers area Victoriaagriculture, buildings