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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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View of Slash Pine planted in 1960Visit of Princess AlexandraTed Rigetti using a scooterSkatingDeception Bay Heritage Trail - Stop 8 - Next PleaseMaryvale - P.P. Substation BasementCaboolture RiverVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Colin Thomas HannahOpening of Norman L. Reilly Park in Strathpine, ca. 1993Mons FrawleyRedcliffe JettyResuscitation practiseHornibrook Bridge and Houghton Highway Bridge Grace Lutheran Primary SchoolSamford Rugby League Football Club, 1987Hornibrook DepotArmstrong Holland tractor, ca. 1930Redcliffe Peninsula Lions Children's Train RideDeans Street flooding 2011 - 3Bramble StreetCaboolture Railway Station in 1911Sutton Street - 1Demolition of bridge no.35, the old timber North Pine River Bridge, ca. 1978Chris CliftonGraves of George Buckby and family at Lawnton Cemetery, 1998Fire truck parked on roadNorth Pine Country Park - Cottage and fig treesHighrise on Woody PointPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 5 September 1974Horse team and wagon filled with milled timberAerial view of Gympie Road Strathpine, 1930sMaryvale - Broke Breaker MotorA person sitting at a table near the Caboolture River on the Rotary Walk at the Caboolture Sports ComplexKilcoy Railway LineBandicootMoorinaSteam train arriving at Wamuran StationRedcliffe Bowling ClubQueensland Primary Schools Athletics Squad visit to Caboolture Shire Council ChambersBanyak Suka homestead in the 1950sMackerel caught in Deception Bay waters in the 1930sMachine Construction - Petrie Mill - Petrie No. 1Four Cousins, last day in QueenslandThe Franz Family, ca. 1890Sign on school building at Arethusa College - 1-83 Deception Bay Road Deception BayBBC Demolition - 1Pine Rivers Park Raft Race, 1990Construction of new railway overhead bridge and widening of road, ca. 1987John King walking up a pathwayDeans Street children's Easter hats - 2

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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.