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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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Ceremony to mark the turning of the first sod, Sideling Creek Dam (Lake Kurwongbah), 18 February 1956Official opening of Westfield Shopping Centre on Monday evening, 22 August 1983Railway workers at Bald Hills, early 1900sCaboolture Shire Centenary CelebrationsRoad along the foreshore is now Captain Cook Parade Deception BaySt Michaels' Soccer Club coach was Father FrancisMoodlu Railway StationNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 15 May 2020 - reopening social distancing stickers entranceParade floatsWally, Myrtle, Joan and Carole Lehman on a picnic at Beachmere in the 1940sRose house relocated Mr M. Zanow and employees at his sawmill in CabooltureBike RideMargate ParadeMachineryRocksberg State SchoolSkatingBushlandBellmere Bakery - Bellmere Shopping Centre - Bellmere Road Bellmere - 10 April 2020 - social distancing door sign - 002Historic building in Dayboro, 1976Boat ramp at ScarboroughGeorge MorrisCheckmateMill OperationsElimbah Park Homestead was owned by W. BishopRon and Margaret Hopper and family, ca. 1990sBribie Island Local Connected BatteriesCampingCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 7 April 2020 - display of COVID-19 signs - 001Caboolture Butter Factory, ca. 1930Caboolture RiverGroup photographJohn Street RedcliffeMachineryBoat on Beach at BongareeKippa Ring Shopping Centre - 2Aerial view of Strathpine and Lawnton, 1996Audience at the first picture show in the Empire Picture TheatreBanana Settlement huts, Mt. Mee, ca. 1934St Bernadette's Catholic ChurchSybil Merton & Frank NortonWhaling StationFoundations of Deception Bay Library being laid on 30 March 1977Osprey House Environmental Centre, 975 Dohles Rocks Road Griffin, 1996Moreton VistaChildren feeding spotted deer at Alma Park Zoo, ca. 1990North Pine River at Osprey House Environmental Centre, Griffin, 1999Portion of the Normanby Distillery buildings at Strathpine in disrepair, ca. 1970Opening of Baptist ChurchForestry - Equipment

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