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Caboolture 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 ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907

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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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North Pine River railway bridge, 1996Bullock teams with large pine tree selected in Campbells PocketSmall Girl on TricycleFlooding of South Pine River, April / May 1996Samford School and Community Swimming Pool, 1994Scarborough BeachInsects and nests2022 Flood - Mungarra Reserve - Off Leash areaMorayfield Shopping Centre - Morayfield Road Morayfield - 11 April 2020 - social distancing floor signScarborough Squash Courts - 3Men's Hockey TeamSuttons BeachSupreme champion dairy cow prize winner at the Dayboro Show, 1983The Three Bridges to RedcliffeGregor's Creek Bridge, prior to its demolition and replacementSamsonvale Presbyterian Church after alterations and improvements were carried out in 1913Samford Provisional School, opened 1872Ted (Edwin Alexander) Matheson worked at the Petrie MillMorayfield School Centenary on 4 August 1973James Family FarmWhale watching boat Eye-Spy leaving Redcliffe JettyTurning the first sodMill StoryAerial view of Woodford township in 1979 looking northPine Rivers Shire Council Recycling Scheme promotion with Allan (Alfie) LangerBusinesses along Morayfield Road Caboolture South - looking northRedcliffe JettyConstruction of footpath on the southern end of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureGroup of Royal Navy sailors at the Dayboro Railway Station in the 1940sJimbour HomesteadMachineryA wagon owned by Mr R.T.T. Clews, ca. late 1940sChristmas ProcessionPark at the end of Ted Smout BridgeConstruction of concrete bridge over the railway lines on Morayfield Road in 1985Train with guard perched on rear truckSS KoopaA.K. HerschellGiant cauliflowers grown on the Dohle property at Dohles RocksGreyhound racing trackMachine Construction - Petrie MillA. H. LangdonCaboolture River in minor flood just upstream of Morayfield Road in 1970New building at 401 Gympie Road Strathpine, 1996Scaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureStumpyStudents from Pine Rivers State High School, ca. 1980sMr John and Mrs Fogg were early settlers of WamuranWilliam McInnesTerry White

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