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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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Pine Rivers Park Raft Race, 1990A vista of treesC.S. Burton & A.S. Gehrmann making a speechThe Jetty at RedcliffeMiss Lillian Mewett (left) and Miss Ruth Mewett (right)Centenary Lakes area - Ducks on the bank of one of the lagoons - 2-14 Elliott Street CabooltureAerial view of Kallangur, 1996Series of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShirePetrie roundabout, 1996SS Koopa retirement Making a CanoeBackhoe at workActivities in the Park at BrightonPetrie Park, intersection of Gympie Road, Anzac Avenue and Dayboro Road, 1950sNormanby Distillery in disrepair, Strathpine, July 1973Woodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - farmer inspecting livestock in stockyardsHistory Redcliffe at the Fire Station's 70th birthday celebrationsMaurie O'Grady worked at the Petrie MillUnknown Male WorkerScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureEdward Nolan ploughing on the farm at Strathpine (now Brendale) in 1928Bribie House 2003Architect's impression of part of the industrial estate at Brendale (Stanton House), 1970Sea SprayNative of Tanna Island in the New HebridesHerbert JamesRedcliffe Hospital ComplexThe Club Hotel, Caboolture in 1997At the Caboolture Showgrounds, ca. 1940The Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907Samsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Bart FrawleyAerial view of Wamuran township and surrounding pineapple growing areaScarborough State SchoolSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitNorth Pine School of Arts, North Pine (Petrie) in the 1890sScotts PointKeong's HouseCentenary Lakes sign in 2024 - 2-14 Elliott Street CabooltureVisit by Mr Vincent Clair Gair (Premier of Queensland) to Strathpine State School, ca. 1954Aerial photograph looking northeast over the North Pine River to Kallangur and the Murrumba Downs area, 1972.Construction of the new pedestrian walkway to the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street Caboolture The first telephone cable to be laid across Pumicestone PassageNew Caboolture Shire Council Administration Building under construction, ca. 1986CrowdedWildlife at Alma Park Zoo, ca. 1990Pine Rivers High School students with a Cobb & Co. coach, ca. 1988Northern aspect of the new building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureDamaged Machinery - Petrie MillChristmas party, 1957

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