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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 Moreton Bay Region, 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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Mr and Mrs C.E. Wise, ca. mid 1920sA procession travelling north along Matthew Terrace Caboolture in 1918North Pine River from Sweeney Reserve, Petrie, ca. 1996Original Council Chambers after being relocated to the Caboolture Historical VillageTicket for admission to the parking reserve for the official opening of the Bribie Island BridgeSam BuckleyMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 31 August 1974Mr Syd HausmannPotters Barn, North Pine Country Park, 1994Duke of Edinburgh VisitAerial view across Dakabin (Qld.), 1996Wamuran Basin State School, ca. 1940Esplanade at Scotts Beach Woody PointFairfield - No. 5 Transformer ConnectionsEurhythmics class at Caboolture School Fete in 1929Dayboro Railway Centenary - Cnr Williams and Heathwood Street Dayboro - 26 Sep 2020 - COVID sign - 004Ted Freeman (centre) who was known as a great crabberBath TimeKing Street CabooltureForeman Cottage, North Pine Country Park in 1994Bus at depotJohn Broomfield Saunders Griffin (ca. 1824-1885)Lucinda CutleryMemorial Gates in their original location at the entry to the Lawnton ShowgroundsCamp Mountain rail accident on 5 May 1947Redcliffe City Council ChambersOpening of the new Woodford School LibraryForeshore at RedcliffeMr and Mrs CorscaddenBuilding of North StoreWoodford Senior Citizens ClubWorking on steel frame construction outside buildingCar coming off of Barge in to sandG.E. Hyde butcher's shop, StrathpineProof Sheets for publication Tracks and Times, 1988 - Proof Sheet 19Aerial view of Griffin, 1996Parking under trees at Alex Rose boat hire3 Workers sharing a cup of teaNorth Pine Country Park in 1995 - Mumford barnJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Debris in Leis Park LawntonFerny Grove to Dayboro train walk, 1994Redcliffe from the air6 Men around a beer kegBuildingAerial view of township - UnknownKobble Creek State School, 1925Mrs Ferguson and familyThe first APM office was set up in the office of the White family's dairyBotany - Harland Drive AnnexeMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 2 September 1974

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