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Caboolture 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. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907

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The Moreton Bay Local History Collection captures the history of the City of Moreton Bay, 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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Redcliffe Fire Station crewLaunch of Tourism Pine RiversMango Hill Light Horse Memorial - Anzac AvenueAboriginal people of the Moreton Bay DistrictPine Rivers Shire Council 1958 to 1961Elsons Red BusAt the Redcliffe ShowBack to Wamuran Day in 1959Horse and cart, ca. 1930MachineryFairfield - MachineryMt Nebo and Mt Glorious trip for heritage sitesRedcliffe ParadeChristmas Party 1958Arthur NarracottKing Street Caboolture in February 1980 looking east1967-1970 Pine Rivers Shire councillorsPeace ParadeGroup photographJewfish, caught 1929Bribie Island State High School - Addition for Sports AreaKoala and joey asleep, ca. 1990James' familiesClose friendsWallin's kiosk and buildings, ca. 1920Restaurant and cafe at 93 Archer Street WoodfordButter making demonstrationWhales - Woorim Beach, Bribie Island - 2020Holiday cottage on Bribie Island used by the Sinclair FamilySid Fogg worked at the Petrie MillMachine Construction - Petrie Mill - 13 November 1956Plaque at the site of the original Strathpine State School, 1999Bullock team behind the Shire Hall, ca. 1935Aerial view of the Mt Mee Sportsground in 1979Belvedere Hotel BistroRSL Home in King Street Caboolture in 1951Mr and Mrs Robert Douglas Hunter and family, Petrie, ca. 1915Shopping Centre at ScarboroughWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - Woodford Pig and Calf Sales - Mondays at 10amPeople near Rotunda on Suttons BeachEsplanade and Redcliffe JettyDelaneys Creek School reunion on 7 November 1981Caboolture Bowlers, ca. 1980Mill under construction - Crane in left foregroundMill StoryHoles for Screens Floor Column Footings. 1973Scotts Point MuralFront fence of property located at 55 Maitland Road Burpengary EastChristmas Party 1958 - Crowding around SantaMaryvale - Harland Drive - No. 1 Machine

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