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Bullock 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 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. 1925

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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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Grace Lutheran CollegeConstruction of the new cafe buildingFebruary 2022 Floods - Grant Street, RedcliffeLast Council meeting of the Redcliffe City Council before amalgamation - Moreton Bay Regional CouncilMr T. StrainMan driving grader, ca. 1930Len Rutter in 1915Mabel Josephine Bancroft and Cecilia BancroftMural - Telstra building - former Caboolture Post Office 38 King Street CabooltureNorman WilliamsConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillCharles JamesEileen Anderson and Mrs MillerMr Matt ZanowSuttons BeachWararba Creek in minor flood near Wamuran in the 1940sSand SculptureNorth Pine Country Park in 1995 - Pine treesBoats in HarbourFairfield - Cable Basement No. 5 Mill Tie SubstationSail boat on the bayRiverbank Estate, Market Drive Caboolture South, 2020RSL Home in King Street Caboolture in 1951Botany - Exciter - Panel - Turbine RoomWoody PointNew Years Eve Fireworks, Bribie IslandAt the races in the 1920sReg Braithwaite worked at the Petrie MillBest FriendsFire Brigades Historical Society Queensland Inc., North Pine Country Park, ca. 1980sC.S. Burton & A.S. Gehrmann with Clem LoweFirst Terry White PharmacyOn the verandahScenes along the way from the Ferny Grove to Dayboro Train Walk 1994RSL Club RedcliffeKoala Sanctuary and Zoo at RedcliffeAt Woody PointForestry Road at the head of Northbrook CreekLance Miller, with Premiership trophy, 1984Bribie Island Bridge in 1963The northern side of Archer Street Woodford, ca. 1920Schultz homeKing Street Caboolture, ca. 1920Lakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Caboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 7 April 2020 - empty PC area - 001Royal MailGeneral Store Woodford Motors in 1932Caboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 16 May 2020 - reopening been missing you card M A FordeAerial view of Australian Paper Mill at Petrie from a hot air balloon, 1994

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.