Skip to content
Our   Story

Menu

Welcome to Moreton Bay - Our Story

Opposite 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 ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907Caboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920s

Welcome


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.

Special Care Notice:
Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that content in this website and various linked websites may contain images, voices, or names of deceased persons.

Search


 

Featured


Group gathering in front of the Wallin's KioskOur Lady Help of Christians Catholic SchoolGates to England's farm on South Pine Road BrendaleRemnants of benchMorayfield School photograph, ca. 1900Mill under constructionFebruary 2022 Floods - Woodford ShowgroundsNorth Pine River from Castle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996Caboolture Cricket Team, ca. 1924-1925Christmas ActivitiesRedcliffe houseRugby League game, try to David GreenBuilding Grace Lutheran College Chapel - 3North Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 15 May 2020 - reopening loading bay - 005Emma Louise Kruck Crouch HerbertHolidaymakersMill StoryKids Capers Child Care Centre - 7Man standing in thick bushlandMan demonstrating digging of trenchAccepting a prizeMaryvale - Causticizing DepartmentMr Pinkard's motor vehicle, ca. 1923Salvation Army CitadelRedcliffe Fire StationRSL Home in King Street Caboolture (also known as the War Veterans' Home)Mr John and Mrs Fogg were early settlers of WamuranReal Estate AgencyAerial view of Petrie Mill in operationBleak House, Samford, ca. 1985C.W.A. HallGilbert ToftsLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Sid Fogg worked at the Petrie MillBuilding of Redcliffe Jetty 1921All aboard for actionCraig Ritter - Chandlers Reserve Joyner - site of Camp RitterRedcliffeRiverleigh, residence of Alexander Jackson Wyllie (1854-1934), Petrie, ca. 1907Woodford School in about 1914Pumpkin FieldGroup of workers at a functionThe 80s  - collection showcase - photo 5Ready for developmentDrum reconditioning factory, Arana HillsStage 2 of the Pine Rivers Shire Council Administration building being constructed in Strathpine, 1996SS Koopa Framed Photo North Pine Dam (also known as Lake Samsonvale) near Bullocky RestWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - cattle in stockyards awaiting saleRedcliffe Girl Guides

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.