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The 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. 1948Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers Shire

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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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Deception Bay Heritage Trail - Stop 9 - Building CommunityVisit by the Premier of Queensland, Sir Joh Bjelke-PetersenBottlebrush (native plant) in flower, ca. 1990Stage 2 of the Pine Rivers Shire Council Administration building being constructed in Strathpine, 1996Hall's JettyChristian Frederick Kriesch and his wife Martha Kriesch (nee Austin)Fairfield - No. 5 Beater Motor StarterSite of old Strathpine Infants schoolMrs Isabella Griffin (1815-1888)Patrick's Homestead (originally Johnson's), South Pine Road BrendaleSamsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Visit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Colin Thomas HannahEarly view of Petrie, mid 1920sWork being carried out on South Pine River railway bridge, 1994Rocksberg School breakupDr. William HobbsFairfield - No. 5 Jordan Motor and Control DetailsAlpine Park Estate, Eatons Crossing Road Draper, 1996Roy AtkinsPiggott's bakery, general store building and family home, Gympie Road Strathpine in the 1970sPier St KioskWoodford Memorial Park (Woodford Sub Branch RSL) - 123 Archer Street WoodfordSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitFamily PortraitAerial view of Strathpine and Brendale industrial area, 1996Two GravesMoreton Bay HotelBeach LandingAlbany Creek State School, Grade 1 students, 1969The northern side of Archer Street Woodford, ca. 1920Mr and Mrs C.E. Wise, ca. mid 1920sBribie Island Library - Welsby Parade Bongaree - 8 April 2020 - display outside library doors - 001The Thurecht girlsUnidentified rural scene in the Albany Creek / Eatons Hill areaOfficial opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961Maryvale - M.G. SetPioneering the Pine : a short history of the Pine Rivers Shire / Leith F. Barter [for the Pine Rivers Shire Council]Petrie on Pine Estate, Dayboro Road Petrie, 1996Australian Paper Manufacturers (APM) Petrie Mill, under construction, 1950sMalenyArchie Fry with friends, delivering milk, late 1920sParish of Warner - Land by Parish - Sales and Selection - Portions 1 - 100Terrors Creek Blacksmiths built ca. 1904, in McKenzie Street Terrors CreekBray Hall and the Pine Rivers Q.A.T.B. at PetrieClontarfOffice of the Near North Coast News, ca. 1970sCutting the cake at the Donnybrook Bowls Club's opening day on 10 January 1982Aerial view of Gympie Road Strathpine, 1930sMullet Run RedcliffeRedcliffe Hospital heli-pad -3

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