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The 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 JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers Shire

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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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Railway crossing on Pumicestone Road CabooltureFurlong House on Glass Mountain CreekDick White (left) with an unidentified workerDamaged Machinery - Petrie MillNorth Pine River from Sweeney Reserve, Petrie, ca. 1996First Fire TruckMill StoryStephen Croyden and Peter Eite playing at 100 Laura StreetAerial view of WoorimTennis CourtsPreparing the Bungwall at a camp on Bribie IslandMoreton TerraceChristmas PartyPine Rivers High School students with a Cobb & Co. coach, ca. 1988Sam's on SuttonsHotel BurleighMill constructionMaryvale - Conduit Cable Racks Wet End No. 1 MachineMon Komo Hotel and UnitsPicnic at Donnybrook in 1929Memorial and flagpoleChristmas Party - Child on merry-go-roundMorayfield Road Caboolture South and the Caboolture River bridge - looking northMill construction - Worker in right foregroundConstruction of the wood-fired oven for the Bakehouse, North Pine Country Park, ca. 1984Arnold and Joyce Taylor with their niece Debbie Gillette in 1949Washing on the lineCampaign Image 8 April 2020 - Moreton Bay ToughBoiler House, Steam and Engine Room, North Pine Country Park in 1994MacDonnell RoadPlantation Retirement Resort, 30 Weier Road Morayfield, 2020Fairfield - Machine Room No. 5Black ChiffonMill Construction - Power StationCaretaker's cottage at Caboolture Showgrounds, ca. 1979Trawler built in Duke Street - 1C.A. Warren, Peninsula Bakeries vanShell Bungalow in Beaufort Place Deception BayThrough the TreesMr Hugh Rogers with Mr Reg Kay at Petrie Tennis ClubReef Point, ScarboroughThurecht's Jetty, ScarboroughMy Sand GardenMaurice and Penny RoseSammy BellGroup photographSite of the Cobb & Co. Staging Station, Strathpine, 1998WW2 (WWII) American plane around Samsonvale, near the Gold family propertyCentenary Lakes area - Ducks on a lagoon - 2-14 Elliott Street CabooltureConstruction of Waste Paper Storage Shed

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