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The 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 JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers Shire

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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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New fire truck outside Redcliffe Fire StationMaryvale - No.2 Beater No. 1 MillMrs W. HeathwoodPine Rivers Ambulance Service, Petrie in April 1970Colin Sinclair standing beside holiday cottage on Bribie IslandRestaurant and Cafe built in the 1970sGrant Street HolidayFlooding of South Pine River, April / May 1996Mabel Josephine BancroftMachineryFry family property at Cedar Creek, late 1920sPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 27 August 1974Retail shops located at 363 Gympie Road Strathpine, 1996Tide across The Esplanade at Toorbul in 1970 (King Tide)Redcliffe JettyPine Rivers Shire Council Library (Strathpine Library), 1970sFlying FishJetty and ForeshoreBuilding the Clontarf Fishing PlatformBeach SportsWalter Grant's homeWilliam McInnesAPM Hostel, March 1976Bridge construction works in the Dayboro areaRedcliffe Hospital car park - 8Firefighter holding fire hoseBoiler and Coal Handling Plant under constructionChristoph Frederick UhlmannHerman/Hermann house in Reid Street North Pine (Petrie), ca. 1910Kevin Leitch's house and development of Containers Packaging plant on the front landMaryvale - AE1 Circuit BreakerAerial photograph of possibly the Eatons Hill areaMill OperationsFebruary 2022 Floods - Dawson Parade, Arana HillsJuster family homeFarm house, 94 - 142 Lower King Street Caboolture, 2020Woman and Small BoyMrs Edith McDowall and sons Campbell and Kemsley, ca. 1990sBribie Island Foodland, 1978Mill StoryScarborough Shopping CentreGates to England's farm on South Pine Road BrendaleOcean Beach Guest House on Bribie IslandDemetrius JonesMill OperationsCutty Sark seaplaneSouth Pine River in major flood at StrathpineRedcliffe Town Council MuseumFebruary 2022 Floods - Dawson Parade, Arana HillsMrs Isabella Griffin (1815-1888)

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