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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 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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Ethel FlanaganWork being carried out on South Pine River railway bridge, 1994Alex and Penny Rose bringing in the boatsConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillYoung childrenScarborough JettyCaboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920sClara Bishop's property on the foreshore at the southern end of ToorbulEarly construction of the Albany Creek Aquatic and Recreation Centre (later Albany Creek Leisure Centre)1976 Work crewConstruction of Community Health BuildingWashed up wreckage - Bribie IslandSeafood Festival 1975Black SwanScotts PointSamsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Mill StoryAerial view looking to Moreton Bay, 1996Arbour Day, 1892Mullet FishingSchoolgirls in ChurchSutton Street MallAeroplaneCamping at Woody PointAnzac Avenue Memorial SchemeGwerne and SophieMr Ben Rickaby and his daughter (Mrs Pryde)Two unidentified men at the left with Rod Binnie, Wal Gardner and Ted TopferMaurice Rose Caboolture School photoJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Train on railway bridge over North Pine RiverBuildingsDuke of Edinburgh VisitPupils at Delaneys Creek School in 1979Scaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureFirst Shift to Complete a No Breaks Shift on ARTCOTEThomas Petrie Mural, Strathpine Community Centre, 1998Jock KellyCamping at MargateCorrigan's StoreGroup of picnickers at Laceys Creek, 1920sSir Charles S. Booth, APM Chairman of Directors (1959-1965) (left), with guests at a social functionAerial photograph of an unknown locationCamera ClubPine Rivers Park, Gympie Road Strathpine (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)Caboolture Pipe Band performs during Bribie Island's mock Independence / Secession Parade in 1980Redcliffe RollerdromeSkatersStore OpeningAerial view of Bray Park and Strathpine, 1996SS Koopa steaming down the Brisbane River

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