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Bullock 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 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. 1925

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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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Shell Bungalow in Beaufort Place Deception BayDeception Bay Heritage Trail - Stop 13 - From Across the SeasGroup at Strand HouseThomas Petrie Mural, Strathpine Community Centre, 1998Newer unknown model bus in 1945Butcher Shop at No. 29 King Street Caboolture in 1931View of the BeachAerial photograph of Lawnton and PetrieAlpine Park Estate, Eatons Crossing Road Draper, 1996Carseldine FamilyDeception Bay Heritage Trail - Stop 9 - Building CommunityRoundabout on Gympie Road next to Westfield, Strathpine, ca. 1985Mural detail - Telstra building - former Caboolture Post Office 38 King Street CabooltureMoreton Bay HotelRedcliffe on seaAerial view of Lake Samsonvale (North Pine Dam), 1996The WalkersBeach PicnicHenery Lamb Trittruf, ca. 1938-1939Camp Mountain rail accident on 5 May 1947Building under constructionCaboolture Show in 1934Internal cabin of a Pine Rivers Fire Brigade fire engine, 1970sRocksberg Provisional School CommunityTreesSeafood Festival 1960Old Shire Hall, Gympie Road Strathpine - Renovations (1984-1986)Estate entrance signage for Gracemere Estate, ca. 1996Two young boysAustralia Day ParadeTroopship H.M.A.T. Port Sydney berthed at West Circular QuayTake OffMal Powell (Mill Accountant) worked at the Petrie MillLaying drainage pipes on the site of a future rubbish dump at Lawnton, ca. 1970sGoods wagons from the Normanby Distillery inside the railway yards at StrathpinePetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 30 August 1974Opening of Norman L. Reilly Park in Strathpine, ca. 1993Burpengary Railway StationNeurum Road Woodford during the 1999 floodsDulcie GamgeeBusinesses along Morayfield Road Caboolture South - looking south towards MorayfieldPermanent Hangar in Minchinhampton, EnglandQuarry near the boundary of the Pine Shire at Mount Mee, 1930Picture TheatreDeans Street children's Easter hats - 1Shire Hall, Pine Rivers Shire Council, Strathpine, ca. 1988Miss Redcliffe Rugby League, 1976Cundoot Creek Bridge, Market Drive Caboolture South, 2020Bramble BayConstruction of the Bribie Island Bridge, ca. 1962

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