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Redcliffe 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. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe Beach

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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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Construction - Petrie MillMr Lawrie and Mrs Merle Dobson, Upper CabooltureMill employees listening to an address from APM's Chairman, Sir Charles Booth, and Gus GehrmannUnknown GroupAerial photograph looking west over the South Pine River and Westfield Shopping Centre, StrathpineSimon's StoreResidence of Richard BakerFleetwing Avenue Newport - 4 May 2020 - Just Cruisin' Teddy in raftVictoria AvenueJohn and Caroline McTaggart's family, ca. 1894One of my Pals runs into another Bus standing on our AerodromeLaceys Creek Hall, Laceys Creek Road Laceys Creek, 1996Samford Provisional School, opened 1872H.M.A.S. ParramattaMrs RoebuckH.M.Q.S. GayundahDayboro Peace Parade, 1918Sir Henry Abel Smith, A.S. Gehrmann and L.J. ElliottRugby League game - Bob JonesGathering at the official opening of the Captain Cook Memorial ShelterCaboolture River in flood in the 1980sShorncliffe Jetty - 2Group photo of the Order of the Eastern StarPalace Hotel SiteProof sheet - Working on steel frame construction outside buildingCelebration for the first shift to complete a no breaks shift on Artcote, July 1965Floral clock at Taronga Park Zoo, SydneyPicnic Grounds at Suttons BeachJoan and Carole Lehman with a truckload of watermelons from their parents' farm in the 1940sFirst studs at 10 Vernon Street - front wallHumpybong CreekGoing Away - collection showcase - photo 2Christian Frederick Kriesch and his wife Martha Kriesch (nee Austin)At the school reunionA female employee working at a computer terminal, Pine Rivers Shire Council, July 1975The Lucinda TableOasis Store, Kallangur, 1934Mr P. Wyche - Construction EngineerScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureBottlebrush (native plant) in flower, ca. 1990Delaneys Creek School reunion on 7 November 1981Eroded cliff face at Scotts PointForestry - EquipmentCouncil ChambersGeorge Nine, ca. 1890Lance Miller, with Premiership trophy, 1984Redcliffe JettyMachineryDennis blazes trails in tough business worldNorth Pine River, Murrumba Downs, 1999

We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Country across our region. We also acknowledge and pay our respects
to the Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal Traditional Custodians, and their elders past, present and emerging.