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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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Australian Narrow Gauge Railway MuseumSamford Creek in flood, 19311967-1970 Pine Rivers Shire councillorsP.J. (Jack) LindsayRailway workers at Bald Hills, early 1900sGeneral Store at Scotts PointMill machinery - August 1974Mango Hill Estate, Anzac Avenue Mango Hill, ca. 1996Ashmole RoadSkating TrioRichard Breadsell - 1878-1879Emma and Lizzie WilliamsonNorth Pine picnic reserve, early 1900sChristmas PartyOur Vietnam Veteran Stories - Dr Ted Flack- Early One MorningAustralian Paper Mill at Petrie, 1995View of Mill constructionBribie HouseEarly automobile photographed in the Pine Rivers areaMain Street of Petrie, early 1900sScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureScarborough HotelElsie NewtonScotts PointNorth Pine Country Park - Cottage and fig treesPensioner UnitsStrain Family Tree - Alexander and Mary MorrisonSuttons BeachRose family boat hire businessWorker wearing apronGame of tennis in progress at the tennis courts within the Caboolture Sports Complex - 15 Riverview Street CabooltureRoyal CoachOfficial unveiling of the Memorial Cairn to Kal-Ma-Kuta in 1962North Pine River water levels rising at Youngs CrossingSide view of Caboolture Police Station, ca. 1937Goat cart ride1966 Christmas PartyGroup on the beachRemains of marine fish house / aquarium on Bribie Island, ca. 1962Grave of unidentified pioneerFebruary 2022 Floods - RothwellLoading watermelonsBuildings part of Wantima Country Club, Wright's Homestead, slab barn, creamery and buildings - 1976Simon Banfield, General Manager Planning Group, ca. 2000Samford milk truck, ca. 1942New sea wall - 115 Esplanade ToorbulNorthern aspect of the construction of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureJack Myles and Aubrey Austin using a horse team to move a shop from Bald Hills to RedcliffeUncle Dennis Bobongie and Rose BobongieCaboolture Shire Council Sewerage Survey Aerial Photograph, Run 2, No. 86

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.