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Redcliffe 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. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978

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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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Toll CollectorsLeith McDonald (nee Townsend) crowned Centenary Queen, 1979Family and friendsGreg Oliphant, 1977Men with prizes for Cross Cut Saw competitionBook of the MonthPool Promotion Day at Lawnton Swimming Pool, Gympie Road Lawnton, 1990sSS KoopaNo. 300 South Pine Road BrendaleChildren at the Christmas party, 1957Landsborough and Maleny Mail Service AdvertisementMachine Construction - Petrie MillFamily PortraitNorth Pine Provisional School, Lawnton, 1976Moving the North Pine Presbyterian Church from Old Dayboro Road Petrie in 1985Cutty Sark seaplaneMaryvale - Causticizing DepartmentMt Coonowrin (Crookneck), ca. 1890sMarle Juster PlaceDamaged Machinery - Petrie MillView of the invited guests attending the official opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961Memorial HallShops in Bayview Terrace Deception Bay in 1997King's Cottage, 18 Dayboro Road Petrie, 4 March 1995The HungerfordsJean, Jack and SarahBullock team owned by G.H. Draper, StanmoreKing's Cottage, 18 Dayboro Road Petrie, November 1994Jubilee Day in 1951Peg and Berkeley - Redcliffe JettyHenry (Harry) Glover and his wife Jessie Glover (nee Woodward)Aerial photograph of possibly the Eatons Hill areaBancroft Homestead, ca. 1900Beasant's General StoreView from Samsonvale Cemetery, 1988American Army camp sites by Mr CruiseIt's personal - collection showcaseMt Mee Uniting / Community Church in 2002Maryvale - Wet End No. 1 MachineEatons Hill and Stage 1 of the estate in the late 1970sBus at the jettyResident District Manager (R.D.M.), Les Schultz's farewell speech, 1969Duffield RoadIn their Sunday bestPortraitAlbany Creek State School, Grade 5 students, 1971Scaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureNorth Pine River in major flood at Youngs CrossingRedcliffe City Amateur Fishing Festival in the 1960sBill Law standing at cutter

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.