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Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907Caboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920sOpposite the Redcliffe Jetty ca. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948 Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970

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The Moreton Bay Local History Collection captures the history of the Moreton Bay Region, showing how our communities and suburbs have grown and changed over time, from the influences of large manufacturers, to the growth of our suburban centres and communities that are along the coastline and D'Aguilar Range.

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Mural detail - Telstra building - former Caboolture Post Office 38 King Street CabooltureHoliday camps at ScarboroughRedcliffe Botanic Gardens 2003Stephen Lawn (1836-1917)Sutton Beach Pavilion - 1Castle Hill Shopping Court, 264 Dohles Road Murrumba Downs, 1999Working on G. Koppen's pineapple farm, ca. 1956Thomas Petrie Mural, Strathpine Community Centre, 1998Regatta at HumpybongCommission AgentBBC Demolition - 11Heritage Festival at the North Pine Country Park (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)Panoramic view of early construction of Albany Creek Leisure Centre, ca. 1995Dressed for a Sunday outingPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 29 August 1974Marine fish house / aquarium on Bribie Island, ca. 1962Douglas (Doug) GOMERSALL - PhotographsArmy Leopard ASI part TankConstruction and Machinery - Petrie Mill - PowerstationBuildings part of Wantima Country Club, Wright's Homestead, slab barn, creamery and buildings - 1976Parade float at the Caboolture ShowgroundsFairfield - Transformer & Ducts No. 5 Machine Sub-StationPine Rivers High School students with a Cobb & Co. coach, ca. 1988Margaret Rosemary Woodgate, Pine Rivers Shire Councillor, 1985-1988Caboolture Historical Village - The Riverview Private HospitalMorayfield School Centenary on 4 August 1973M.V. MirimarPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 3 September 1974Christmas Party 1957Police Constable Ian HayMerry-go-roundBook of the MonthThree friendsThrough the TreesMoreton Bay HotelSunriseGottfried Wilhelm (Bill) Dux and Annie Bertha Dux at Donnybrook, 1950Len Pitkin with big tree stumpSir David NicholsonPeter and Bluey PivaMabel Josephine BancroftAustin BoatsBert MeredithConstruction of concrete bridge over the railway lines on Morayfield Road in 1985Narangba Heights Estate, Splendid Parade Narangba, 2020Mr Christoph Frederick Uhlmann and wife Margaret (nee Gibson)Centrepoint Plaza under constructionIn the WorkshopThe Walk Arcade RedcliffeBribie Island Library - Welsby Parade Bongaree - 8 April 2020 - leaving bags outside collection - 002

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to the Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal Traditional Custodians, and their elders past, present and emerging.