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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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Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that content in this website and various linked websites may contain images, voices, or names of deceased persons.

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Caboolture Shire Council from 1927 to 1930Fort Bribie - 2016Woodford sawmill owned by Fredin and CompanyAerial photograph of Lake Kurwongbah and Lakeside International Raceway, ca. 1990Ralph Latcham's Ian Fairweather hut replicaAerial view of the CSR Readymix quarry operations at Whiteside, 19962/2 Aust AA Regt (Comp), 31 January 1945Multiple buses at the depot in 1928Lagoon completedP.J. (Jack) LindsayGantry built at Bongaree for unloading gravel from barges, ca. 1923Playing cricketTom and Mary Jane Costelloe, pioneers of Laceys CreekCec Algate and Peter Head using timber as leverage to help dig out a stumpNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 15 May 2020 - reopening pc distancingScout camp on flat next to Wararba Creek, ca. 1958Mr A.J. McConnelPercy and Nell Scheldt, Camp Mountain, ca. 1990sVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Colin Thomas HannahScarborough Beach Park - Landsborough Avenue Scarborough - 16 April 2020 - basketball court closedRedcliffe Shopping CentreVeronica Mary (Vera) Murray, Pine Rivers Shire Councillor, 1982-1988Petrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 31 August 1974Train wreck about one mile north of CabooltureAustralia RemembersCollecting WoodCartonboard Rolls on Platforms in Storage ShedKippa Ring Shopping Centre - 4Group of Australian Army men camped at Strathpine, 1944TrampolinesVal Stevens - Female StaffForestry - Group photographHornibrook Bridge and Houghton Highway Bridge in backgroundScotts PointFairfield - No. 5 Motor ConnectionFlood waters from the South Pine River at Strathpine, April / May 1996Redcliffe Fire Station's 70th birthday celebrations bannerSouth Pine River in major flood at StrathpineShops at 10 Hornibrook Esplanade ClontarfFordson tractor powered roller at Mount MeeBride with attendantsTaken for a rideFire at Queens BeachMill employees listening to an address from APM's Chairman, Sir Charles Booth, and Gus GehrmannCamel rides on the beachBBC Demolition - 6Richard Breadsell - 1878-1879Lagoon Creek in 1912Aerial view of Elizabeth Road Park, Griffin, 1996Albany Creek State School, Grade 3 students, 1971

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.