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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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Kippa Ring Fire & Rescue StationThe FavoriteGeorge Potter and childrenCar parking area at a schoolBuilding of North StoreMachine - No 6 Bottom Felt Dryer - 1973Dayboro Road Petrie, 1996Parish of Samsonvale - Land by Parish - Sales and Selection - Portions 96 - 283Coachwood Court Murrumba Downs - 23 April 2020 - Bin nightJemima PikettWork continues on the carpark and road access to the new building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street Caboolture Brian WallaceA bullock wagonNumber 4 Naval Command Building after some extensive restoration workChristmas Party 1957Caboolture Sports Centre, Morayfield Road CabooltureCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 15 May 2020 - reopening items for pickupGeneral StoreForestry - EquipmentMill Construction - 6 November 1956Belvedere Hotel BistroConstruction of the guide hut on Bribie IslandE.B. Southerden Drapery Stores, Queen Street Brisbane, 1859Congregational Church PulpitTile Decoration on Scarborough HotelWoman holding baby koala (joey), ca. 1990Panoramic view of early construction of Albany Creek Leisure Centre, ca. 19951977 Grand Final Rugby League - Redcliffe v EastsLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Mill StoryFreeman familySt Bernadette's ChurchGustav Dux, crabber at BurpengaryConstruction of the Bribie Island Bridge, ca. 1962Clear Mountain Health LodgePortrait of Kate CruiceSeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireYoungs Crossing Road, Bray ParkKobble Creek Railway Station, ca. 1922Presentation of Pine Rivers Shire Council 1992 Landscape AwardsRedcliffe Library - Oxley Avenue Redcliffe - 16 May 2020 - reopening foyer social distancing floor guide - 001Mr A. Chappel at D'Aguilar farm with two 9ft (3 metres) carpet snakes and a smaller one at his feetSewing class at Terrors Creek Provisional School No. 191, 1874Simon's StoreConcrete being poured on the construction site of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureSitting in the sunPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 27 August 1974Parade floatsGus Gehrmann - R.D.M. standing near tableBottle of Normanby Rum distilled and bottled at the Normanby Distillery, Strathpine

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