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Series 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 BeachRedcliffe Jetty

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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 Shire Council Recycling and Waste Disposal Facility, Old Gympie Road Dakabin (Qld.)Butcher shop used by the United States of America (US) 1st Cavalry Division during WW2 (WWII), 1987South Pine River from Cash's Crossing Bridge, 1930sAeroplaneOpening of the Pine Rivers Shire Council building, Gympie Road Strathpine on 5 March 1960Len Elliott - Checking pipesScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureDavid Edward BousteadTerrors Creek Blacksmith, built ca. 1904, in McKenzie Street Terrors CreekCaboolture LibraryView of Wallin's Kiosk and the Deception Bay Hall, ca. 1935Caboolture Shire Council from 1930 to 1933Official opening of the Deception Bay LibraryOpening of the Donnybrook Bowls Club building on 10 January 1982Redcliffe ForeshoreBoat 'South Passage' Hut belonging to artist Ian Fairweather in 1979Woody Point JettyHighset HouseMill Construction - Power StationBeach FunStudents from Pine Rivers State High School, ca. 1980sKlingner RoadMill StoryThe SS Doomba leaving the Bongaree JettyThe big catchPupils of Caboolture State School in 1914Sir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitCr C. A. (Chris) MinettiRedcliffe ParadeC.S. Burton & A.S. Gehrmann making a speechConstruction of stage two of the Centenary Lakes area, ca. 1980Charles McGahey's cream carrier - ca. 1923Northern end of the Bancroft Baths at Deception BayCr L. (Lynette) DevereauxAerial photograph looking north over Lawnton towards the North Pine River and Petrie, 1965Large group of workers attending a functionDuke of Edinburgh VisitRedcliffe JettySS Koopa with passengers on boardNorth Pine Dam during heavy rain in late April / early May 1996February 2022 Floods - D'Aguilar HighwayBribie Island Library ca. 1980JewfishCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 7 April 2020 - dated quarantined items to be returned - 001Excavator continues work on the construction of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureAerial view of the western outskirts of Woodford townshipCelebration for the first shift to complete a no breaks shift on Artcote, July 1965Camera ClubLand cleared at Sidling Creek for Lake Kurwongbah and Tower being built

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