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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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North Pine School of Arts at Petrie, 1976Albany Creek cemeteryWoody PointEdwards JettyAnzac Day Parade in King Street CabooltureMill Construction - Power StationSigning an agreement to commence work on the North Pine Water Supply Scheme, 29 June 1955Planning and weapons cleaningWork's DepotView looking towards the Wallin's house known as CremorneMr Alf JohnsonMavis Keillor's Birthday PartyCentenary Lakes Area (Stage two area) - 2-14 Elliott Street CabooltureMill constructionGolden Jubilee of the Deception Bay State School (1929 to 1979)Old bakery shop owned by the Piggott family, Gympie Road Strathpine, 1975February 2022 Floods - RedcliffeSanta Claus, escorted by children, arriving at Petrie Mill Social Club Annual Children's Christmas PartyAustralian Paper Mill at Petrie, 1995Carnival Day in CabooltureSmall ChildSutton House DemolitionMachinery - 22 August 1974Drapery FireDick Dunstan and Herbie GriffithsFishing Platform at ClontarfChildren in the gardenAerial photograph of the Bald Hills Flats, 1972Arch Kerr shaking hands with Hugh WagnerMr Billy (?) Metcalf holding a mud crabView looking north towards the electricity substation located on South Pine Road Brendale, ca. late 1980sRedcliffe Historical SocietyPine Rivers Shire Council 1958 to 1961Maria Anne RobertsonBBC Demolition - 5Sunrise at Deception Bay in 2002MachineryMill ConstructionBuildings part of Wantima Country Club, Wright's Homestead, slab barn, creamery and buildings - 1976Mr and Mrs Charles SchultzWorker on top of building under constructionPresentation of the Managing Director's 1976 Safety Pennant, 19 May 1977Visit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Henry Abel SmithAt Brisbane ExhibitionPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 2 September 1974Open land with trees in backgroundCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 15 May 2020 - reopening liftsPetrie Pharmacy and Golden Fleece Service Station, Gympie Road Petrie, 1959Saint Road Ningi, 2020Mill Office

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.