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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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Aerial photograph looking southwest from the North Pine River, 1972North Pine River at Osprey House Environmental Centre, Griffin, 1999Aerial view of Woodford township in 1979 looking southAustralian Jubilee Roller Skating ChampionshipPresentation ceremony for Pine Rivers Shire's local history book, Tracks and Times, 1988January 2011 Flood Event - Debris in Leis Park LawntonKevin Leitch's house and development of Containers Packaging plant on the front landRedcliffeWhite daisies in flower in a garden bed, ca. 1990Last day at Laverton, VictoriaRed Cross HomePalace HotelShep's Bakehouse, Petrie, 1996Australia Day celebrations at the North Pine Country Park, 1 February 1982Wyllie Park, 980 Gympie Road Petrie, 1970sForestry - Group photographHoliday cottage on Bribie Island used by the Sinclair FamilyRugby League game - Vic TigheRSL retirement complex, Ogg Road Murrumba Downs, 1996Dick BurgessSuttons BeachMachineryPrimary school studentsAt ChurchConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 2 September 1974Students from Pine Rivers State High School, ca. 1980sBuilding under constructionFlooding of South Pine River, April / May 19962022 Flood - Mungarra ReserveQueensland National Bank, North Pine Country Park, late 1980sNorth Caboolture Sewerage Treatment Plant, 1979Mrs Hart, Samsonvale, ca. 1930Guide LeadersMill machineryWoody PointBancroft's Meatworks, ca. 1900Fyfe Family homeSchool Road Kallangur in 1964Group photographView of Mill under construction from site of Murrumba HomesteadPresentation ceremony for Pine Rivers Shire's local history book, Tracks and Times, 1988Historic house on Gympie Road Strathpine, formerly the home of Charles Dixon and his familyWorking on G. Koppen's pineapple farm, ca. 1956Aeroplane photographed in the Samsonvale districtFamily in rainforestDr Joseph Bancroft's Meat Preserving Works, ca. 1898Members of the 1982-1985 Pine Rivers Shire CouncilSS KoopaAerial view of the southern end of Bribie Island in 1958

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.