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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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Line up of five (5) busesMill Construction - Power StationBuilding of North StoreCanoeing on the CreekLouis Oldfield Bancroft on a horse in a creek, ca. 1895All the students of Wamuran School, 1947Ticket for Redcliffe-Petrie Motor ServicesDeception Bay North State Primary School in January 1979Tennis players at the Delaneys Creek Hall court, ca. 1945Crane to unload Fairfield B.D. Plant 1973Games being played on the deck of the shipTodd's Cottage at Old Petrie Town, North Pine Country Park, ca. 1982Formwork for the construction of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureEye-Spy & Duyfken replica at Redcliffe JettyStrathpine Private HospitalFebruary 2022 Floods - Pirate Park, ScarboroughCharlie Patrick and his bullock team at the foot of Mt Nebo, Highvale, in the 1920sSuttons BeachRoy's House - Upper Pumicestone PassageWallin children in a boat, 1935Robert and Clara Smith's farmBurpengary Creek, 1895Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillWilliam and Mary CarseldineOld house in KallangurFootpath and carpark at the southwestern corner of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureContainers Packaging factory, Brendale, ca. 1996Bribie Gardens Estate, Bribie Island in 1980Raynbird's Sawmill, 111 Railway Avenue Strathpine, 1996Christmas Party - Children meeting SantaForestry - Two workers raking out soilPine Rivers Shire Council Stage One Administration Centre, occupied 12 February 1974Fairfield - No. 5 Machine - Harland Drive ControlsPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 30 August 1974Bora ring in Kriesch's paddock, SamsonvaleTrawler Nekwah - 5ButchersRedcliffe vs Souths, Grand Final 1984Masonic Lodge membersLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Tom Petrie Memorial at Petrie, 1998Machine Shutdown - 1974 - 1 September 1974Caltex Garage on corner of Anzac Avenue and Victoria Avenue Redcliffe - 2Hyde Village School, North Pine Country Park in 1994Wahminda Park - Ferny Hills - 02 May 2020 - Labour Day long weekend Wahmind Park- 001Model speedboat racing on the Centenary Lakes, ca. 1979Albany Creek cemeteryDelivery truck with the first load of paperboard on 3 September 1957Redcliffe WeddingGlanview Family

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