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The 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 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers Shire

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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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83 Marine Parade Redcliffe - 6 looking WestMill ConstructionDrum reconditioning factory, Arana HillsPine Rivers Shire Council Library (Strathpine Library), 1970sWedding photograph of Steve McLennan and Minnie Chambers on 27 May 1922Motorbike RideMill StoryLand behind Our Lady of the Way School, Petrie, 1995CampingRedcliffe JettyStrathpine Railway Station, early 1900sFebruary 2022 Floods - Centenary Lakes, CabooltureNorth Pine River from Castle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996Scarborough Squash Courts Demolition - 2Ambulance MembersFlood run off coming out of flats at 68 Deans StreetChristmas Party - Children on merry-go-roundWales Street & Bells Creek Looking NorthDouglas (Doug) GOMERSALL - PhotographsTennis PlayersTheatre ProjectorsFarmhouse on England's farm, South Pine Road BrendaleDoug Starkey and Ray Purkiss worked at the Petrie MillWorking on steel frame construction outside buildingConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillMachineryLocals on the foreshore at Deception Bay, Christmas 1926Launch of Tourism Pine RiversCaboolture River BridgeH.E. Page of PeachesterBlue Pacific Hotel at Woorim on Bribie IslandLarge tree in clearingVery old pillar on the ground near the barn on Leitch's propertyAiracobraGuests at the Official Opening North Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 14 May 2020 - Express pickup packages are buildingRoad WorkersArchie Hathaway's father driving the best decorated vehicle in a carnival held in Caboolture in 1919A soldier in the family: researching military ancestors in Australia, 1788-1991 (Handbook)Gottfried Wilhelm (Bill) Dux and Annie Bertha Dux at Donnybrook, 1950Machine Construction - Petrie MillThe Written Word - collection showcase - side 3Northside Turf Farm, Lot 14 / 31 Weier Road Morayfield, 2020Samsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Ethel FlanaganWamuran State School pupils in 1925Humpybong State SchoolBert Kinden (Fire Officer) watching welding at the Petrie MillWayne Williams awarded the Order of Australia MedalPetrie State School, Dayboro Road Petrie, 1983

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