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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 Country Park - McKenzie's Store alongside the Courthouse and jail (gaol), ca. 1980sRedcliffe Fire StationMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 30 August 1974RSL Home in King Street Caboolture in 1951Woody PointPresentation of M.D.'s Safety PennantVarious sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991H.M.Q.S. GayundahProperty sign for Deception Bay Environmental Hub - 7 Joseph Crescent Deception BayIntersection of Anzac Avenue and Victoria Avenue - Redcliffe - 1Ford VS truck parked at the back of the Trittruf Family homeAutumn Leaves - Evans HouseDuke of Edinburgh VisitFirst train through Dayboro, 1920Two United States 1st Cavalry Division members near Camp Strathpine, 1943Ebert Parade Lawnton - 14 April 2020 - 5.15pm Lawnton Coffee Shop closure signMcMackie Mansion - shedHughenden FloodCr L. (Lynette) DevereauxDoris LondyLorne Villa located at 3 Connors Street Petrie in 1986Don Imison & Allan SchwartzGeneral StoreFundraising ball in the North Pine School of Arts at Petrie, ca. 1917Pupils at Caboolture State Primary SchoolUnknown employee who worked at the Petrie MillCaboolture RiverDemolition of Mac's Cafe before it was rebuilt in the early 1980sEarly view from Wallin's house / kiosk in the 1930sDon Kerr, Jim Dickson and Sid Mossman at workToilet block in North Pine Country Park, 1994Samford School Parents and Citizens Association, 1987New PavilionHumpybong Fife BandAmbrose (Punch) TilneyCamphor Laurel tree in Armstrong Way CabooltureOfficial opening of the Redcliffe Bowls ClubSid Topp driving Richard Winn's bullock team snigging timber for the One Mile Creek BridgeJ.F. (Jack) HausmannAlbert (Wally) Lehman standing beside his truck in the 1940sCarpark near the new building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street Caboolture Bus at depotFort Bribie - 2016Wedding photograph of Robert McPherson and Isabella Duncan in 1900BBC Demolition - 9Opening and naming of the Rollo Petrie Rainforest Walk on Australia Day 19841977 Grand Final Rugby League - Redcliffe v EastsPercy on a Horse TramKeith Vieritz (Electrical Foreman) with a transistorised electrical testing unitCamping Grounds

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