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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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Mid 1950s aerial photograph of Strathpine and Brendale looking southeast towards BrisbaneSuttons BeachTheodora GoodeMemorial gates at entrance to Pine Rivers R.S.L. (Returned Services League) Kallangur in 1995Large tree with buttressed rootsCr Roy Barraud (left) and Cr Norrie Hill (right)Bribie Bridge opening - part of ceremonyJames Archer, ca. 1860The Fish Bowl, Seabrae Hotel 2003Giant cauliflowers grown on the Dohle property at Dohles RocksEarly photograph of North Quay and Milton Reach, Brisbane ca. 1884Two United States 1st Cavalry Division members near Camp Strathpine, 1943Caboolture overhead railway bridge in King Street CaboolturePrimary school studentsBoat HarbourWorkers sitting on grass in front of MillJune EisingBuilding Grace Lutheran College Chapel - 6Foreshore in centre of Deception BayOld bakery shop owned by the Piggott family, Gympie Road Strathpine, 1975Soldiers from the 2/101 Australian Mobile Battalion camped at Strathpine, 1945Vulcan bus and group outside Orient Hotel, BrisbaneAnnunciation SculptureNursing sisters with members of the 2/7th Dental Unit sent to Toorbul Point (Sandstone Point) during WWIIOriginal Council Chambers after being relocated to the Caboolture Historical VillageDuke of Edinburgh VisitJazz and Shiraz - Bribie Island Seaside MuseumDirectional signage on Old North Road WamuranMill ConstructionThe Honour Board for the Loyal Wamuran Branch the M.U.I.O.O.F. No. 204Tom Petrie Memorial at Petrie, 1998Cash's Crossing Bridge, late 1930sGraham Cheales at the Caboolture Mardi Gras on 16 October 1971Reverend James SweetConstruction site of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureConstruction - Petrie MillThe 80s - collection showcase - photo 1 Mt Mee Uniting / Community Church in 2002Michael Cruice standing in front of the Crown Hotel, Dayboro, 1980sChristmas GiftN.S.W.A.S.A.Girl Guide CeremonyOfficial opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961Australia Day celebrations at the North Pine Country Park, 1 February 1982Vietnam Veterans Stories Launch - groupRedcliffe Hospital car park - 2Shops at Woody PointFairfield - Preparation Department No. 5Deception Bay RoadBasket Case

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