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Redcliffe 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. 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 Beach

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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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February 2022 Floods - Samantha Court, Deception BayMoreton memories : from pioneering days to the close of the 20th century / Patricia GeeOfficial opening of the new Caboolture Shire Council Administration Building in 1987Sheila EverdellOfficial opening of the Bribie Island BridgeLaunch of the late Merv Ewart's book, Settlement to Sentiment, at the North Pine Country ParkJubilee celebration at the Warner State School, Warner, 1926Sand gardensViola WallinCaboolture Shire Centenary Celebrations10 The Corso, North Lakes commercial building (contains North Lakes Library) carparkMachineryVic Owens & Dick MaddernMoving the North Pine Presbyterian Church from Old Dayboro Road Petrie in 1985Petrie Historical Society walk around Petrie, 1996Drawings on a Red Cross handkerchief painted by a Japanese Prisoner of War in Dutch Borneo, September 1945Highway ConstructionBoats in HarbourAward of Merit PresentationCeremony to mark the turning of the first sod, Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah), 18 February 1956Vietnam Veterans' Memorial, Kallangur, 1996Mill machinery - December 1987Donnybrook Community Hall on 8 April 1996Railway landslide at Big Hill in the 1930sNorth Pine River from Sweeney Reserve, Petrie, ca. 1996Working on steel frame construction outside building4WD Access Woorim BeachPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 1 September 1974Intersection of Francis Road, Ellis Street and Sparkes Road before the construction of a roundabout, 1985Johnson's Sawmill18 Dayboro Road, Petrie prior to purchase by the Pine Rivers Shire Council in 1992North Pine Country Park - Dad & Dave's Billy Tea & Damper,1995Redcliffe Library & GalleryAerial view of Toorbul township in 1979Bribie Main BeachRay Whiting's truck, ca. 1930sQueensland National Bank, North Pine Country Park, late 1980sAerial view of the APM Petrie Mill nearing completion, ca. 1956Pine Rivers Shire Council Stage One Administration Centre, occupied 12 February 1974Aerial photograph of North Pine River with the Bald Hills-Burpengary Bypass (Bruce Highway) under construction, 1972Camping along the foreshore at Deception BayPine Rivers Shire Council Water Pollution Control Works building, Bickle Road Kallangur, 1975George DraperClean Sweep collection showcase - side 1Trevor JohnsMaryvale - Hog Pit Agitator No. 1 MillRotunda at North Pine Country Park, 1996Samford Sporting Association, 1987Grade III in 1944Clontarf approach to Ted Smout Bridge 2

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to the Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal Traditional Custodians, and their elders past, present and emerging.