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Carmody'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 Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970

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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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University of Sunshine Coast (UniSC) (Moreton Bay Campus) buildings - 1 Moreton Parade Petrie - looking northeastWoody Point JettyBathing PavilionConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillTwo horses in a paddockClarrie Dunstan - RetirementCamping in styleBribie Island Surf LifesaversIan Fairweather's hutMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 31 August 1974Andrew Lovejoy standing in front of what is now the Pacific Harbour Development on Bribie IslandThe Olivine at Redcliffe JettyBribie Island Camp in C Line, 18 September 1957Deception Bay Library - Bayview Terrace Deception Bay - 16 May 2020 - reopening dog waiting in queueGates to England's farm on South Pine Road BrendaleNorthern aspect of the construction of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureThree sailorsTangalooma ToursFireman in fire truckRedcliffe JettyCentenary Lakes Area (Stage two area) - 2-14 Elliott Street CabooltureJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Debris in Leis Park LawntonLanham Road Deception Bay - 23 April 2020 - Anzac Day street artRocksberg School Break-up dayA farmer with a horsedrawn rake in the Mount Pleasant areaBribie SunsetC.W.A. PresidentSecond Woody Point JettyJohnson's SawmillThe first train to leave Woodford Railway Station, 1909North Pine Country Park in 1995 - Construction of additions to the BakehouseThomas StreetSteamroller at the roadworks at Mt Mee, 1930View of Petrie township taken from the drill tower at the Pine Rivers Fire Brigade Headquarters, 1970sMilking Machine demonstration at Mt Mee, 1947StrongarraVictoria HouseForestry - View from Fire LookoutRugby League game - Terry DonnellySandona Centre Anzac Avenue Redcliffe - 3Bancroft's MeatworksThe BeaverAerial view of Bald Hills, 1996Building of North StoreSid Topp driving Richard Winn's bullock team snigging timber for the One Mile Creek BridgeWorking on steel frame construction outside buildingKippa-Ring Shopping Centre - Anzac Ave Kippa-Ring - 29 March 2020 - 002Redcliffe RollerdromeGroup of men at a functionGroup of airmen

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.