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Redcliffe 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 1978Redcliffe Beach

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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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Burpengary Rural Fire BrigadePetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 27 August 1974Service personnel boarding the trainThe Wamuran Post Office in the late 1940sStrathpine Infant School, Gympie Road StrathpineNorth Pine Country Park in 1995 - Pine treesHigh Street (King Street) Caboolture, ca. 1913The writing desk belonging to Tom PetrieCharlie Winkel in 1931Aerial view of the Glass House MountainsMr George Hermann, ca. 1915Redcliffe ParadeMachine Construction - Petrie MillNorthside Turf Farm, Lot 14 / 31 Weier Road Morayfield, 2020Mallet Family homeMackie House (at left) and Goodwin House (at right), Brendale industrial estateKallangur State School, ca. 1970sKilcoy StationOxley Regimental BandMachineryScarborough Shopping CentreSS KoopaRemnants of a wooden structureArch Kerr shaking hands with Hugh WagnerPier TheatreHome of Dr Joseph Bancroft (1836 to 1894)General StoreGoanna at Alma Park Zoo, ca. 1990Bathing PavilionMill StoryRetirement Presentation for Ian LaingMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 22 August 1974APM ForestryMill StorySeabraeSmall house with buildings and fenced paddocksBuilding of North StoreConstruction - Petrie MillWorker with Wheelbarrow in front of buildingsTom Swift's houseSporting fields at SamfordBongaree JettyBilly HamiltonMachinery - Botany MillProof Sheets for publication Tracks and Times, 1988 - Proof Sheet 17Official Opening of the Petrie Mill, 6 December 1957Whales - Woorim Beach, Bribie Island - 2020Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 15 May 2020 - reopening liftsFirst entries in the first Rate Book for the Caboolture Divisional Board

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