Photograph, 'Schutt and Barrie Flour Mill employees, Geelong Road West Footscray, Unknown

Historical information

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.

Physical description

Schutt & Barrie workmen with John Ralph Schutt and C E Barrie.

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