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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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Samford Rotary Club, 1987The SS Doomba leaving the Bongaree JettyFairfield - Control Pillar HydrapulperHouses in Elliott Street Caboolture, ca. 1980Construction of footpath on the southern end of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureMill employees with APM's Chairman, Sir Charles Booth, and Gus GehrmannH. RilleyBeerburrum Place Shops, ca. 1986MachineryOrient House II, Marine Parade RedcliffeMobile Library - Station Street Strathpine - 23 April 2020 - stocktake and weedingConstruction site of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CaboolturePhotographic OutingNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 29 May 2020 - Level 2 Station4 Men in suits talkingScrub TurkeyNormanby Rum Distillery in disrepair, Strathpine, early 1970sTaking a break21st Infantry Brigade Reunion, 1991Lakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Samsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Rita June Collins, Pine Rivers Shire Councillor, 1979-1991Machinery - Botany MillRedcliffe Fire Station crewJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Floodwaters in the North Pine River have receded substantiallyE.B. Southerden Drapery Stores, Queen Street Brisbane, 1859Cobb & Co. coachAustralia Day 2023 at Woorim BeachCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 16 May 2020 - reopening customerW.J. Butt General StoreOfficial opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961?. EnglishAerial view of development along Morayfield RoadGoing Away - collection showcase - photo 4Northside Turf Farm, Lot 14 / 31 Weier Road Morayfield, 2020Small house with buildings and fenced paddocksGathering at the official opening of the Captain Cook Memorial ShelterThe Second JettyOpening of Daisy Cottage, new office for Tourism Pine Rivers in Strathpine, 1998Working on steel frame construction outside building20 Downs Street, RedcliffeConstruction of 33 King Street Caboolture buildingNorth Pine Country Park in 1995 - Kriesch's slab barnHornibrook Bridge ConstructionThe Professionals Real Estate Agency - Woody PointNorth Pine River from Castle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996White ants mound built on the groundArnold Taylor at the wheel of Frederick Gillette's truck in October 1949Train crash at Caboolture, ca. mid 1970sSite of the home of William Herman Ricker (Rucker), Laceys Creek, 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.