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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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Clean Sweep collection showcase - side 3Kitchen StoreEuphemia McLachlan, 1910Chevrolet one tonne grader and truck purchased by the Pine Shire Council at a total cost of 352 pounds 18 shillings in 1928Mill StoryWestern Gregor's Creek, Upper CabooltureFairfield - Control Masson Scott CutterBride with attendantsNewport canalRAH RAH RedcliffeInside Sacred Heart ChurchShopping development in James Street CabooltureAerial view of the Caboolture River in 1979Netball (formerly referred to as basketball) - The Caboolture Green RoversMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 28 August 1974Sand SculptureEric Comes Calling at Pacific Harbour - 2010Dale Frahm's home at ToorbulMiss Herd, ca. 1930Golf ClubDayboro Honour Board, ca. 1995Sydney HausmannBancroft Baths - 2004 archaeological study - site 2The new Electrical Sub-Station for Redcliffe HospitalBuilding Grace Lutheran College Chapel - 1Visit of Princess AlexandraBuilding under constructionMullet Run RedcliffeLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Store OpeningForest near Mount Samson in the Samsonvale districtRedcliffeArthur Turmaine and RustyAnzac Day Parade in King Street CabooltureAerial photograph looking northeast towards Strathpine, Bray Park and LawntonSt Joseph'sLawn bowlsPebble Beach Estate at Sandstone PointThe Two BestDennis Lancet busThomas Strain with his wife Emma Strain (nee Henry) and their familyKevin and Margaret Hickey and family, ca. 1990sTeam of carpentersGarland family house on the Esplanade at Donnybrook, ca. late 1945Cr Norman Edward Bleakley, Shire Chairman of Caboolture Shire Council, ca. 1930Mr N. Litherland was the Foundation Secretary of the Caboolture RSLMill OperationsTractor loaded with timber at Mt Mee, 1930Petrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 2 September 1974RSL Home in King Street Caboolture (also known as the War Veterans' Home)

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.