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Series 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. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe Jetty

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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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Endeavour Park NewportEdith Juffs (nee Burt)BoamaAerial view of Eatons Hill, 1996Aerial view of the Wamuran Basin areaShopsGrave site for Stubbings FamilyCementing Evans DrivewayThe 15th Reinforcements A.F.C. September Quota Entraining Port Melbourne Railway StationBeaconsfield StreetMr W.G. Joyner of Samsonvale, ca. 1850Stage 2 of the Pine Rivers Shire Council Administration building being constructed in Strathpine, 1996January 2011 Flood Event - Koala asleep in a tree in Leis Park LawntonTins of foodJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Train on railway bridge over North Pine RiverWith the twinsBellmere Bakery - Bellmere Shopping Centre - Bellmere Road Bellmere - 10 April 2020 - social distancing door sign - 001Samsonvale : a history of the Samsonvale district / written by A. J. Gold ; revised by K. GoldAerial photograph of an unknown locationMill StoryPicnic at Donnybrook in 1927Christmas Party 1966Suttons BeachGroup of school children with their teacherEdith MewesSt Bernadette'sPedestrian walkway under construction for the new building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street Caboolture Carmichael's sawmill at D'Aguilar, ca. 1940Mr Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia)Corrugated iron being laid on the roofOpening of the Pine Rivers Shire Council building, Gympie Road Strathpine on 5 March 1960Early construction of the Albany Creek Aquatic and Recreation Centre (later Albany Creek Leisure Centre)Walking at MargateGympie Road Strathpine, ca. 1996Lake Kurwongbah, Dayboro Road KurwongbahDeception Bay Library - Bayview Terrace Deception Bay - 15 May 2020 - reopening shelving spacing - 001Humpybong Park (North) at Anzac AvenueRedcliffe ParadePetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 31 August 1974Centenary Lakes Area (Stage two area) - 2-14 Elliott Street Caboolture - stairs to a lagoon areaBottle of Normanby Rum distilled and bottled at the Normanby Distillery, StrathpineReady for developmentBally Cara Retirement complexMill OperationsCampbell's Cash Store on Bribie IslandMt Nebo and Mt Glorious trip for heritage sitesProperty known as Rossmoyne at King Scrub, before 1920Scaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureThe Hornibrook HighwayMembers of the 1949 to 1952 Pine Shire Council, 1951

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.