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Carmody'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. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948 Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970

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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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Christmas Party 1957Dayboro Garage, Williams Street DayboroB. KingstonIthaca Fire Station, 1942George Clark's house located at 62 White Patch Esplanade Bribie IslandFlooding of South Pine River, April / May 1996Pine Hills Sports Club at James Drysdale Recreational Park, Jinker Road BunyaTwo men standing at rear of a car, 1930Crafts on display at Wybalena Arts and Crafts, Samford, ca. 1980sUnder constructionSportsground, 1970sHoliday cottage on Bribie Island used by the Sinclair FamilyPrincess AlexandraUnknown house with Eatons Hill in the backgroundNarangba Heights Estate, Splendid Parade Narangba, 2020Oxley Avenue, MargateBotany - Harland Drive AnnexePioneering the Pine : a short history of the Pine Rivers Shire / Leith F. Barter [for the Pine Rivers Shire Council]Dayboro Railway Station, ca. 1920sScarborough Shopping CentreMarquee for Official Opening in December 1957Carving of Ian FairweatherAerial view of quarry operations on Kremzow Road Warner (corner Old North Road), 1996Presentation ceremony for Pine Rivers Shire's local history book, Tracks and Times, 1988Lucy CuttsChristmas Party - Child on merry-go-roundSt Bernadette'sPartial demolition of building located at 1059 Anzac Avenue PetrieProof Sheets for publication Tracks and Times, 1988 - Proof Sheet 14First Settlement CelebrationsThese silos stand near what is now the Caboolture Golf ClubJohn Broomfield Saunders Griffin (ca. 1824-1885)Fairfield - Wet End Control Desk No. 1 MachineTwo workers working on a pylon of the Mill buildingUnknown Male and Female - (Female in 153 & 184)BrightonMoreton VistaWoody Point Picnic Ground and JettyImage of Alexander III Bridge, ParisWedding portrait of William H. Morgan and Ellen V. Ebert, 1922Margate BeachLast day at Laverton, VictoriaMachineryCamp Mountain rail accident on 5 May 1947The chipper at Morayfield where thinnings from the forests are debarked and chipped for the manufacture of wood pulpRugby League gameS. BarbourCharles JamesTaxi RankLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006

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