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Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe 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. 1970

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The Moreton Bay Local History Collection captures the history of the Moreton Bay Region, 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 site of the Albany Creek Aquatic and Recreation Centre (later Albany Creek Leisure Centre)Shops in Bayview Terrace Deception Bay in 2002MachineryDuke of Edinburgh VisitPainting of Tom Petrie's house known as Murrumba HomesteadPortrait of John McKenzieTerrors Creek Blacksmiths built ca. 1904, in McKenzie Street Terrors CreekSailorsSchool BoysNewly constructed North Pine Craft Centre at North Pine Country Park, 1995MachineryPostcard showing the sportsground at Cash's Crossing, Albany Creek in the 1930sFlood run off in Deans Street at 65 Deans StreetRolls of Cartonboard loaded into a Promotion TruckTom Petrie Memorial, PetrieBagwell Family house, ca. 1920Orange Orchard at BurpengarySkatingAerial view of Petrie on Pine Estate, Dayboro Road Petrie, 1996Scarborough Boat HarbourOn Mount Walker Middle Harbour Sybil, Nea & CharlieJack Ambler with Fred (Frederick Alexander) Campbell, M.L.A., E. Chinchin and A.B. JeanesCamping ReserveUnknownSt LuciaShopsSign at Samford School and Community Swimming Pool, 1994Fundraising ball, North Pine School of Arts, Petrie, ca. 1917General StoreConstruction of new lanes and a second bridge over the North Pine River near Wyllie Park at Petrie, ca. 1987Aerial view of ClontarfES&A Bank, Redcliffe, ca. 1969ANZ Bank building at 427 Gympie Road Strathpine, 1996Rolling alongRay BeahanRene Holzberger's first shop, ca. 1940sNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 08 April 2020 - empty Staff Workroom - 003Mr Dunning cutting lucerne in the early 1900sBond family home at King Scrub, ca. 1900Col AckworthMy Sand GardenLest We Forget - Memorial Wall in the grounds of Pine Rivers R.S.L. (Returned Services League) Kallangur in 1995Family outingBuilding of North StoreBaptist ChurchRobert George (Rob) Akers, Pine Rivers Shire Councillor, 1973-1978 and 1985-1994Construction of the Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah), ca. 1957Aerial view of Woodford township in 1979 looking southKing Johnny Boat, ca. 1895Bancroft Baths - 2004 archaeological study - site 1

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