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Series 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 BeachRedcliffe Jetty

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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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Resident District Managers (R.D.M.s) Les Schultz (left) and Gus Gehrmann (right)Fire truck housed at Webb Street MargateCox's Quarry at Mt Mee, 1930Roadworks at MargatePrincess AlexandraWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - close-up of post and rail fences used as stockyardsArondale homestead, Brendale, ca. 1996Redcliffe Peninsula from the airMain Street of Petrie, early 1900sFlood waters in the Strathpine / Lawnton area2 Workers up a metal pylon workingRedcliffe Jetty and bathing pavilionBridges, North Pine River, early 1900sBabyWoodchopping Event at Petrie, ca. 1910Botany - Old Power House Switchboard34 Anzac AvenueRedcliffe Flying ServicesFountain in Humpybong CreekA log tobacco curing barn at the Beerburrum Tobacco SettlementUnidentified rural scene in the Albany Creek / Eatons Hill areaRedcliffeOfficial opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961Retirement Presentation for Ian LaingBuilding Grace Lutheran College Chapel - 8Caboolture Railway Bridge over the Caboolture RiverFancy DressDick Johnson driving at Lakeside International Raceway Kurwongbah, ca. 1990Maryvale - Harland AnnexeU7A North Zone 1. President cup. Minor Premiers Permiership winners. Unveiling of the plaque at the opening of the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade at Petrie on 19 February 1966Mrs Vizer and daughtersMrs H.J. Rudduck's house was used as a hospital, ca. 1920sCommittee and pennant players 1961Staff at building siteAnzac AvenueRalph Latcham's Ian Fairweather hut replicaBotany - Harland Drive AnnexeSouth Pine River in major flood at StrathpineJay DatagunSleeping PartnersChief Officer, Pine Rivers Fire Brigade, 1979Griffith RoadMr Douglas JollyHerbert and Elizabeth James FarmLift shaft and stairs under construction for the new building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street Caboolture Railway carriage set up as holiday accommodation, Mt NeboShared pathway along Anzac Avenue, Kallangur, ca. 1994View of part of the Old North Pine Provisional School building, 1976Hall's Fishing Jetty

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.