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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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Peter Sutton from Moy PocketMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 30 August 1974Bruce's Motor ServicePine Rivers Shire Council 1958 to 1961Machine Construction - Petrie Mill - 6 November 1956A pelicanMark Mabbs driving The WrigglyC.S. Burton & A.S. Gehrmann making a speechA creek at RedcliffeCastle Hill Estate, Dohles Rocks Road Murrumba Downs, ca. 1996Mr and Mrs J.F. EnglishQuinn family, 1920sJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Caboolture River in flood over Morayfield Road CabooltureMachineryRaynbird's Sawmill, 111 Railway Avenue Strathpine, 1996Swimming team - in Glasgow 1908Schultz and Scrine childrenThomas James RothwellFort Bribie - map - 2016MinnieVarious sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991Child with motor bikeJamieson ParkHaysmouth ParadePicture Theatre buildingHornibrook HighwayVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Henry Abel SmithOxley MemorialShops along Landsborough Avenue Scarborough, ca. early 1970sLawnton - 14 April 2020 -Covid-19 Work From Home spaceCementing at Bev & Norm's Granny Flat - 1Charles (Charlie) Rutter sitting in his Model T Ford, ca. 1950sMorayfield Road Caboolture in late 1931Cr Chris MinettiThe back of Mummas and DJ Thai RestaurantsRetirement of Harry Rashleigh (at microphone)Mullet Run RedcliffeEarly photo of Adelaide Street Brisbane, ca. 1875Shire Hall, Pine Rivers Shire Council, Strathpine, ca. 1988Front view of George Clark's house located at 62 White Patch Esplanade Bribie IslandMachine Construction - Petrie Mill - 13 November 1956Nurse with baby, 1896Various sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991Honourable William Pettigrew - Caboolture Divisional Board Chairman in 1881Wallin's Kiosk with a new roofCertificate to commemorate the passage of a Cobb & Co. replica coach through the Pine Rivers ShireSutton Street MallViolet Watkins - Female StaffOpening of the Pine Rivers Shire Council building, Gympie Road Strathpine on 5 March 1960Construction of velodrome at the Caboolture Sports Centre in October 1974

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