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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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Redcliffe Croquet lawnCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 15 May 2020 - reopening online resourcesMachinery - 23 October 1956Redcliffe Convent BoardersRoadworks at Mt Mee, 1930Victoria AvenueAdministration Building at Arethusa College - 1-83 Deception Bay Road Deception BayDayboro Railway Station, ca. 1920sAerial view of Kallangur from a hot air balloon, 1994Herald buildingGroup PhotoCatholic Church on Morayfield Road CaboolturePine Rivers Shire Council Water Purification Plant, Petrie, 1975Dalby Railway StationAnzac Avenue Petrie, 1957View from the shipTennis courts at SamfordSesame Lane extensions and renovationsMartin Family 1951Aerial photograph of the Kallangur area, 1957Clontarf Beach State Primary SchoolMr Ben Rickaby and his daughter (Mrs Pryde)View from Samsonvale Cemetery, 1988Index to landowners and occupiers by Parish and Portion number, Pine Rivers ShireIntersection of O'Brien Road and Station Road BurpengaryOfficial unveiling of the Memorial Cairn to Kal-Ma-Kuta in 1962Original Council Chambers after being relocated to the Caboolture Historical VillageGwerne and Sybil, 1 July 1917Aerial view of the Bribie Island Recreation GroundsRose family petsUnknown Male Staff Member wearing dark glassesBurpengary Progress Association members 1991-1992Bird's eye view of Redcliffe HospitalSaint Road Ningi, 2020 Albany Creek cemeteryForestry - Morayfield SawmillView of Port SaidCentenary of Local Government (Caboolture Shire) processionClontarf Swimming EnclosureAerial view of Deception Bay Township in 1958Aerial view of Toorbul township in 1979Sir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitLower King Street (Wharf Road) CabooltureAndrew Gregor (the first settler in Caboolture) had Old Caboolture Station, later known as ForgieRail Trail Bikeway - Ferny Grove - 02 May 2020 - Labour Day long weekend Ferny Grove side of the Bike trailUniting Church, Banya Street Bribie Island, ca. 1970Kallangur Ladies Basketball team, 1951Replica of Ian Fairweather's hut, Bribie IslandMacDonnell Road DrainJeff, Steve and Rupe at Uxbridge

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