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The 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. 1948Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers Shire

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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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The Hermann house, Reid Street Petrie, ca. 1910The Olivine at Redcliffe JettySigning of Water Supply AgreementSeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireCeremony to mark the turning of the first sod, Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah), 18 February 1956A pile of pumpkinsHistoric plaque on the site of the Ebert family vineyard, Lawnton, 1998Silverwood Butter Factory staff, Terrors Creek (Dayboro), 1903John (Jack) Tucker, Madge Tucker and David Tucker on the foreshore at Deception BayBribie House 2003Making a GunyahOfficial opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961Redcliffe RollerdromeLand clearing Dayboro Road Petrie, 1996St. Thomas' Church of England, Station Road Lawnton, 1976Charles and Jessie James WeddingP. Topp with horsedrawn plough in Griffin, 1945Albany Creek State School, Grade 4 students, 1972Visit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Henry Abel SmithTerrors Creek (Dayboro)North Pine Dam, site of United States 1st Cavalry Division monument and North Pine Dam Statistics plaqueMachinerySouthern Cross Catholic College (school)Site of Upper North Pine School, DayboroOn the motor bikeVictoria Avenue Woody PointAnyone for tennisForrester GraysonUnidentified person with Mr Tom Richards (right)Catholic Church on Morayfield Road CaboolturePotters Barn, North Pine Country Park, 1994Caboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920sLionel Bennett in 1950SandcastleAerial view of quarry operations on Kremzow Road Warner (corner Old North Road), 1996Strathpine State School, ca. 1915A. and W. PfefferOfficial opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961Sacred Heart AltarButt's home, ca. 1930Slab barn on property owned by Bradley family, Dayboro Road, Dayboro, 1976Diving off the jettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireThe original Bateman Family homeRear view of Ned Nielsen's loaded timber truckSydney HausmannR.D.M.'s Les Schultz & Gus GehrmannPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 4 September 1974Australian Jubilee Roller Skating ChampionshipYebri House in Petrie, 1976

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