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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. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948

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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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Pine Rivers Park Raft Race, 1990Petrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 5 September 1974John Sattler - Bribie Island resident and owner of the Bribie Island HotelLaying Foundation Stone at St Bernadette'sMachineryWilliam and Mary CarseldineCaboolture Senior CitizensBribie Island Barge in the 1950s200 ft. conveyor at the APM Petrie MillSeafood FestivalGordon HendersonUniversity of Sunshine Coast (UniSC) (Moreton Bay Campus) - 1 Moreton Parade PetrieWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - auctioneer conducting an auction on one of the lots of cattleHouses on Marine ParadeRemnants at Bunya School siteRedcliffe City Council Administration BuildingView of the Glass House Mountains taken from Forest Drive MoorinaCornett's Supa IGA Supermarket on Welsby Parade Bribie IslandElizabeth JamesRace day at Morayfield racecourse, ca. 1890Prawn TrawlerHeritage Day at North Pine Country Park, 1998SkatingPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 1 September 1974Terrors Creek (Dayboro), ca. 1910Forestry Road at the head of Northbrook CreekSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitFerny LawnBathing PavilionsWoodford Memorial Trees - Wicks, B. R. C. Caterers at Bob and Beryl Clowes' WeddingAnzac AvenueRedcliffe Community Youth Support Scheme (CYSS)Caboolture Shire Council Sewerage Survey Aerial Photograph, Run 3, No. 70Machine Shutdown - 1974 - 22 August 1974Land cleared at Sidling Creek for Lake Kurwongbah and Tower being builtSam's on Suttons Reception RoomsWoody Point JettyHornibrook Highway Bus ServiceFleetwing Avenue Newport - 4 May 2020 - Just Cruisin' Teddy in raftPupils of Bracalba School in 1915Aerial view across Dakabin (Qld.), 1996Earthworks at the construction site for the Avaline housing development off Maitland Road Burpengary EastOld fig treePine Rivers Park Raft Race, 1990Scrub TurkeyMiniature design figureDaisy Cottage, refurnished to accommodate the new office of Tourism Pine Rivers at Strathpine, 1998Machine Construction - Petrie Mill - 23 October 1956Horse cart at North Pine Country Park, ca. 1985

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