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 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. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948

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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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Permanent Hangar in Minchinhampton, EnglandIan Fairweather's hut - demolishedGroup photographBurpengary Railway StationStan Northover - Leaning on a RollKing FredD'Aguilar Railway Station, ca. 1920Bleak House, Samford, ca. 1985Opening of the new $1M Railway Station and Overhead Bridge at CabooltureSamsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Redcliffe ParadeThe adventure playground within The Mill precinct - 2 Moreton Parade PetrieAerial view of township - UnknownSpirit of Woodford seatSacred Heart ChurchMaryvale - H.T. CubiclesPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 29 August 1974Redcliffe Seabrae Hotel May 2001Moreton TerraceAnzac AvenueOasis Berries strawberry farm, 434 Bribie Island Road Caboolture, 2020February 2022 Floods - Ira Buckby Road, West Cashmere - full viewSamsonvale homestead, 1933Petrie Railway Station, ca. 1990Pine Hills Sports Club at James Drysdale Recreational Park, Jinker Road BunyaHoughton Street - RedcliffeMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 2 September 1974Derek Cecil StringfellowAll that remainsDr Joseph Bancroft's home on the foreshore at Deception BayMr Eric Bateman of Woodford in 1979Douglas (Doug) GOMERSALL - PhotographsMachineryRedcliffe JettyMaota Fono Samoan Meeting House in Raymond Street Deception BayPlanter train in action on Bribie Island, 29 April 1963APM Hostel, March 1976Banana farmCorner Oxley and Anzac AvenuesView of the Glass House Mountains taken from Forest Drive MoorinaDredge of Dux Creek- Banksia BeachExcursionists EmbarkingEmma Louise Kruck Crouch HerbertThe Queensland National Bank Limited at CharlevilleSt Mary's Church of EnglandFront fence of property located at 55 Maitland Road Burpengary EastElson's Bus ServiceUnknown Female Staff MemberCommittee and stewards at the first Lawnton Show, 1915Shorncliffe Jetty - 2

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.