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Redcliffe 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. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978

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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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Butcher ShopCrossing the Bribie Island BridgeOld house at Raynbird Creek, Laceys Creek, 1998Harry WilkinsonShips and boats in harbourVisit by the Premier of Queensland, Sir Joh Bjelke-PetersenBay View Hotel, ScarboroughMan standing on the banks of the Warrego RiverWoodford Memorial Trees - Ross, W.Oxley Avenue South of Lilla StreetBribie Ferry Man Christmas Light Cruise 2023Presentation of Pine Rivers Shire Council 1992 Landscape AwardsNoel Walkley at workAmbrose Tilney Park Coronation Avenue Woodford - 24 April 2020 - closed notice on playground equipmentBancroft's MeatworksPassengers on a shipSeafood Festival 1961Delaneys Creek School reunion on 7 November 1981Petrie FamilySpring Warana FestivalTwo cottages owned by the Wallin FamilyMr N. Litherland was the Foundation Secretary of the Caboolture RSLGarnet Street Shops - 202118 Dayboro Road, Petrie prior to purchase by the Pine Rivers Shire Council in 1992Sir Norman E. Brookes Shield awarded from 1956 for tennisMachineryAerial view of Toorbul township in 1979Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolMill Residence House - Subdivision 3Redcliffe JettyNew fire truck outside Redcliffe Fire Station2022 Flood - Penson ParkSteam Engine Museum SocietyLooking north along Captain Cook Parade Deception BayForestry - Bush Turkey nestFront and side view of Hugh O'Loan's Cottage, Petrie, 1976Air-raid ShelterNewly constructed North Pine Hotel at North Pine Country Park, 1995Bribie Main BeachR. Simm worked at the Petrie MillNorth Pine Country Park in 1995 - St Thomas' Anglican ChurchClem Salisbury with Meryl and Don Clay holding Indian Cream Cobra rockmelons at SamsonvaleToilet block in North Pine Country Park, 1994Gardens at Alma Park Zoo, ca. 1990Shorncliffe headlandPortion of the Normanby Distillery buildings at Strathpine in disrepair, 1974Roadworks in Cashmere (Qld.), 1994Rugby League game - Brisbane vs FranceRedcliffeBuilding Mum's house at 100 Laura Street

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.