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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 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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Bribie Island Camp in C Line, 18 September 1957Mullet Run RedcliffeRocksberg SchoolWoolworths Supermarket - Warner Marketplace Samsonvale Road Warner - 10 April 2020 - staff managing customers in and outSamford Church of Christ, 1987A frightening spectaclePost OfficeHeritage Festival at the North Pine Country Park (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)General view of some people at a dinnerBarge loading point at Toorbul Point (known as Sandstone Point)Princess AlexandraInvitation to the BallCobb & Co. memorial, PetrieWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - cattle in stockyards awaiting saleMarquee setup for the official Opening of the Petrie Mill, 6 December 1957Close-up view of site of the home of William Herman Ricker (Rucker), Laceys Creek, 1998An official visit by Sir Henry Abel Smith (Governor of Queensland)North Pine Country Park in 1995 - Todd's CottagePart-time (auxiliary) crew of the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade, 1970sDeception Bay LibraryFirst train on Mill sidingForestry - EquipmentPine Rivers Honour Gates, North Leagues and Services Club, Kallangur, 1998Aerial view of the southern end of Bribie Island in 1958Army ShipCornett's Supa IGA Supermarket on Welsby Parade Bribie IslandMachineryNorth Pine Dam (also known as Lake Samsonvale) near Bullocky RestChit ChatRolling alongMargate Beach Circa 1930sAerial view of Deception Bay Township in 1981Exterior view of the Pine Rivers Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC), Bray Park, ca. 1990Cement wall to prevent erosion along foreshore at Toorbul18 Dayboro Road, Petrie prior to purchase by the Pine Rivers Shire Council in 1992Sir David Nicholson M.L.A. & A.S. GehrmannLions Park, 3 Morayfield Road Caboolture, 2020Rt Reverend Monsignor B.J. Frawley PP OBERemnants of wooden building 1976 Work crewBoys BrigadeMarriageBuildingCaboolture River waters receding during floods in the 1970sMr Norm Litherland's house - 68 King Street CabooltureBreak-up Day picnic at the Rocksberg SchoolA train on the railway line between Wamuran and Kilcoy in March 1965Making an AxeRed Cross Matrons18 Dayboro Road, Petrie prior to purchase by the Pine Rivers Shire Council in 1992

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