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Redcliffe 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 1978Redcliffe Beach

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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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Henry Hart and Elizabeth Catherine Hart (nee Hansen)MachineryButter making demonstrationLarge tree with buttressed rootsPhoto 3 Walmsleys Machine being installedD. CollinsClearing the Bungwall Swamp on Bribie IslandC.S. Burton & A.S. Gehrmann making a speechRedcliffe BrowniesBay View Hotel at ScarboroughFlooding across Beachmere Road at CabooltureFleetwing Avenue Newport - 4 May 2020 - Just Cruisin' Teddy in raftBaptist ChurchLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 20062 high set housesGerry Gill preparing to shovel an effluent pit at the Petrie MillVarious sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991Arthur Spencer Martin and Joseph Thomas MartinColes Supermarket - Morayfield Shopping Centre - Morayfield Road Moraryfield - 11 April 2020 - Social distance queue at ColesScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureLooking down wharf towards approaching boatOpening of the Pine Rivers Shire Council's Brendale Water Pollution Control WorksLarge crowd on the foreshore at Suttons Beach, RedcliffeAerial photograph looking northeast over the operations of North Coast Quarries on the South Pine River, 1972Campbell's boat shed on the South Esplanade, 1930Redcliffe Heritage WalkRedcliffe RollerdromeCaboolture Shire Centenary CelebrationsMcDonald's restaurant & takeaway located in the shopping centre precinct at 1 Alma Road DakabinFrank P. WoolstonRidge View Estate looking east from the Narangba Lookout - Raynbird Road NarangbaOverview of installation of rollersAerial photograph showing foundation work on the Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah) late 1950sOpening of the Pine Rivers Shire Council building, Gympie Road Strathpine on 5 March 1960Mr and Mrs George McLean with Mr Tom Richards (right) at SamfordPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 29 August 1974Gretel Gehrmann and Dame Pattie MenziesPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 27 August 1974Samsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Fire Prevention WeekNativity SceneMt Nebo and Mt Glorious trip for heritage sitesWoodford Memorial Trees - Jull, A. Black ChiffonDirt moundGeorge Pengwerne Matthews in uniformNorth Pine Country Park - Craft Store, 1995Narangba SchoolNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 15 May 2020 - reopening weekend loading bayQueensland Steam and Vintage Machinery Society Inc. exhibit on display at North Pine Country Park, late 1980s

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.