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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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Bray Hall, Petrie, 1996Oxley MemorialSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitHumpybong CreekA frightening spectacleSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitTicket for Redcliffe-Petrie Motor ServicesMotor vehicle at the first Dayboro Show, 1955Mill Construction - Power StationBlue Waters at MargateDelaneys Creek School in 1908Shire Hall, Pine Rivers Shire Council, Strathpine, ca. 1988KioskArthur PooleFord on Laceys Creek Road Laceys Creek, 1998Unidentified home on Bribie IslandFebruary 2022 Floods - Mount Pleasant Road, Mount PleasantNorth Pine River from Sweeney Reserve, Petrie, ca. 1996Tom Petrie (in a buggy) farewelling troops in the yard at North Pine Railway Station, 1899Fife BandAerial view of Woodford township in 1979 looking northSister ParkerJohn Kelly and Margaret Kelly (nee Meek)Damaged Machinery - Petrie MillScottish Band participating in Parade at Deception BayAerial view of the western outskirts of the Woodford townshipAustralian Paper Manufacturers (APM) mill at Petrie, ca. early 1980sSt. Thomas' Church of England, North Pine Country Park in 1994Neurum Railway, ca. 1925Cedar LoggingMargate ParadeKoala Sanctuary and Zoo at RedcliffePine Rivers Shire Council Water Pollution Control Works building, Bickle Road Kallangur, 1975A visit by ex-servicemen who were members of the United States 1st Cavalry Division, 1988Laceys Creek Hall, Laceys Creek Road Laceys Creek, 1996John Oxley Reserve, Ogg Road Murrumba Downs, 1998Working on the external walls at the construction site of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureWaste Paper Collection DisplayAerial view of the Mt Mee Sportsground in 1979Andrew Gregor (the first settler in Caboolture) had Old Caboolture Station, later known as ForgieOld farmhouse, ca. 1975Petrie FamilyConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillCaboolture Butter Factory, ca. 1920Cutty Sark seaplaneClontarf High School groupWhales - Woorim Beach, Bribie Island - 2020Directional signage on Old North Road Wamuran to Bellmere RoadRedcliffe JettyJack Hausmann's (senior) bullock team in front of the Caboolture Post Office, ca. 1930

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.