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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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Pool Promotion Day at Lawnton Swimming Pool, Gympie Road Lawnton, 1990sRoad going to Ocean ViewMoreton HousePineapple farm in the Strathpine area, early 1900sConstruction of the buildings at the APM Petrie Mill site in progressSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitOpening of Norman L. Reilly Park in Strathpine, ca. 1993Ian Fairweather's hut, Bribie IslandLudwig LindenbergDemolition of building in King Street CabooltureSampson FamilyBirdwoodThe Thurecht girlsKutali HouseHeadstone and grave of Douglas Greensill (3 August 1881 - 14 April 1955), Albany Creek CemeteryCaboolture Shire Council Sewerage Survey Aerial Photograph, Run 3, No. 64 Group photographMrs Jimmy Hughes and familyInterior of GreenheysSamford Creek in flood, 1931Redcliffe Pensioners HallSamsonvale : a history of the Samsonvale district / written by A. J. Gold ; revised by K. GoldRedcliffe RollerdromeThomas and Eliza Gollagher with their sonCr Chris MinettiNorth Pine School of Arts, Petrie, 1976Tennis PlayersSports and Recreation, Mt Nebo style, ca. 1982GladysNarangba SchoolMcKillop FamilyPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 29 August 1974Pupils at Delaneys Creek School in 1961Ocean Beach Boarding House on Bribie Island in 1937Signing of Water Supply AgreementGate 1 entry point for the construction site of the Kinma Valley housing development - Jacko Place Morayfield Gympie Road Strathpine, early 1900sMilking operationHockey girlsF.J. Ryan, Norm Tubman & Alex Tunin working on SignageView from Samsonvale Cemetery, 1988Boats in the harbourBullock team pulling a wagon with a hardwood logChristmas CarolsClontarf Beach State High SchoolStudebaker bus with coal burnerTrudy NelsonCouncil ProjectAdditions to the Arana Hills Library under construction, 1991Machinery

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