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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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Series of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireWyllie family historic plaque, Sweeney Reserve at Petrie, 1998First Train into Petrie MillGroup of soldiers, ca. 1939Fenwick childrenP. Ryan's House at Deception Bay in the 1890sEstate entrance signage for Gracemere Estate, ca. 1996Redcliffe BowlersMachinery - Slushing DepartmentAir force plane crashed in paddock during World War IPine Rivers Shire Council Administration building, Strathpine, ca. late 1980sMorayfield State Primary School past students in 1923Bribie Island SunsetBuilding new fire stationScarborough State SchoolGroup of peopleSale of the APM Hostel buildings and adjacent land to the Pine Rivers Shire Council, 12 March 1976Donnybrook Community Hall on 8 April 1996Shed on England's farm, South Pine Road BrendaleFlood waters from the South Pine River at Strathpine, April / May 1996Two BridgesArchaeology of Queensland's First Settlement SiteA truck loadTaxi ServiceA residence on the corner of Samsonvale Road and Jarvis Court Joyner, 1987Newly refurbished King's Cottage on opening day, 18 Dayboro Road Petrie, 4 March 1995Hornibrook HighwayScarborough ShopsScarborough Road Redcliffe - Amelia Hay and Harrison DunnCorner of Patricks Road and Dawson Parade Arana Hills, 1986Earthworks at the construction site for the Kinma Valley housing development off Jacko Place MorayfieldBook of the MonthPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 5 September 1974Memorial to Frederick Stanwell Parkes, Petrie, 1998Start Brisbane to Gladstone 2003Woodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - cattle in stockyards awaiting saleScotts PointCastle Hill Estate, Dohles Rocks Road Murrumba Downs, ca. 1996Working on steel frame construction outside buildingResidence of Alexander Jackson Wyllie (1854-1934), ca. 1907Slab barn on property owned by Bradley family, Dayboro Road, Dayboro, 1976Re-enactment of a Cobb & Co. coach arriving at Our Lady of the Way Primary School, Petrie, 1988Administration Block constructionWorking on steel frame construction outside buildingSitting in the sunWoody PointTractor at North Pine Country Park, ca. 1985Moodlu State School, ca. 1915Fairfield - No. 5 Control CubicleElizabeth James

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