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Redcliffe 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. 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 1978

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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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Men and working horse in the 1920sMt Tibrogargan from the railway lineFort Bribie - 2016Opening of Norman L. Reilly Park in Strathpine, ca. 1993North Pine Dam, site of United States 1st Cavalry Division monumentCampaign Image 8 April 2020 - Moreton Bay ToughHyde Village School, North Pine Country Park in 1994Aerial view of Wamuran township and surrounding pineapple growing areaMachineryLower King Street Caboolture looking west from about William StreetWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - auctioneer conducting an auction on one of the lots of cattleSouth Pine Road Brendale, ca. 1996Machine Construction - Petrie MillAlbert StreetHeritage Festival at the North Pine Country Park (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)E. MewesBreakdownNew Years Eve Fireworks, Bribie IslandStringfellow Road Caboolture at the Caboolture Sports Complex - 15 Riverview Street CabooltureMill Construction - Power StationWoodford Show Society Members, ca. 1978-1979Work being carried out on South Pine River railway bridge, 1994Bribie Island information centre in the early 1980sCamp Ritter - Chandler ReserveMullet Run RedcliffeScarborough Boat HarbourEbert family, 1922Fetch the doctor! - collection showcaseToorbul - 1960s - Buckby Family Pet DingoCr P. J. (Peter) BellEllen HowesOld North Road Bray Park - April 2020 - Bin nightPhoto 2 Walmsleys Machine being installedRSL Home in King Street Caboolture (also known as the War Veterans' Home)GayundahMaking sandcastlesJack receiving other giftC.W.A. Hall31 Gordons Crossing Road East, JoynerMill OperationsFete held in the Deception Bay State School grounds in 1947Nolan's homestead, South Pine Road Brendale (Section 92, Parish of Warner), 1976The Jetty at RedcliffeWhite ants mound attached to the trunk of a treeLahoreMorayfield Road Caboolture - looking north Williams SistersBuilding of North StoreBill and Ruby Herron, Closeburn, ca. 1990sEatons Hill Shopping Village, 1998

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.