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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. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948

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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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Henry Gold's 1870 plough at SamsonvaleFebruary 2022 Floods - Mossglen Close, Murrumba DownsBongaree Jetty in 1923Pine Rivers Shire Council caring for the environment display at Westfield Shopping Centre, Strathpine, ca. 1992Pine Rivers Shire Council Recycling Scheme promotion with Allan (Alfie) LangerSide view of the Samford Catholic Church, 1976Don Kerr worked at workThree Leyland Superior buses made by Superior Motor Body Works Pty LtdBribie Island Surf Lifesavers Senior Surfboat CrewButchersNoelene FoxBribie Island busCar parking area at a schoolRedcliffe HeraldThe Strathearn MenPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 31 August 1974Home of William Weber (Senior) and wife Margaret (nee Wood) at Cedar Creek (now Closeburn)Sams on Suttons Reception LoungeQueensland National Bank, North Pine Country ParkRedcliffe farmersPrincess AlexandraOn an outingWararba Creek Bridge after the flood in 1928Rose's Sawmill, Mount PleasantLoading the truckMill OperationsRedcliffe RSL and Ex Service ClubTwo men shaking hands in front of a Toyota mini-busDeception Bay State Primary School 75th AnniversaryFebruary 2022 Floods - Dawson Parade, Arana HillsBuildingSuttons BeachHighway ConstructionCamp Mountain rail accident on 5 May 1947View of Woodford township, ca. 1919Archer Street Woodford - looking eastOld Shire Hall, Gympie Road Strathpine - Renovations (1984-1986)Construction of cairn commemorating the Brisbane to Gympie Cobb & Co. Coach service, 1987Strathpine Cricket Club, Premiers B2 North Grade, Warehouse Division (Queensland Cricket Association), 1952/1953Before & After view of Petrie Mill SiteKevin Leitch's house and development of Containers Packaging plant on the front landNurse pouring medicine - Sister ParkerNorth Pine River from Castle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996Motor Repairs AdvertisementOld Shire Hall, Gympie Road Strathpine - Renovations (1984-1986)Sweeney Reserve, Petrie, 1996Parkland and playground, ca. 1974Original council depot in Beerburrum Road CabooltureBuilding under constructionPost Office in Hasking Street Caboolture in late 1986

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