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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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Mill constructionElizabeth FreemanMachineryRed Cross ChristmasGordon's plane crashJuster family air-raid shelterHistoric building in Dayboro, 1976Scarborough State Pre-School CentreRoadworks on the D'Aguilar HighwayConstruction of new lanes and a second bridge over the North Pine River near Wyllie Park at Petrie, ca. 1987Girl Guide CeremonyView from Samsonvale Cemetery, 1988Aerial photograph looking east over Lawnton and PetrieWoodward family's farm at Armstrong CreekOur Second BusMalenyMiniature MachineNolan's homestead, South Pine Road Brendale (Section 92, Parish of Warner), 1976Anzac Memorial AvenuePrimary school studentsAustralian Jubilee Roller Skating ChampionshipPetrie on Pine Estate, Dayboro Road Petrie, 1996Les Hughes Sports Area - Casuarina Drive North Bray Park - 6 May 2020 - sign in park area and granddaughter Chelsea GreenLen WalkerHigh Street (King Street) Caboolture, ca. 1913W. Williamson and his sister Mrs HoughtonBicentennial Park at Woody PointWarren Farm, Armstrong CreekPuppy PalDriving a bullock teamMachine Construction - Petrie MillUnveiling of plaque ceremony honouring the United States of America (US) 1st Cavalry Division, 1988John HungerfordLooking towards ClontarfNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 14 May 2020 - Express Pickup overflowQueensland Aboriginal natives in 1867Maud Hall at D'Aguilar Hotel in the 1940sScarborough State SchoolHornibrook EsplanadeEarly aircraft at Laceys CreekWorker giving bloodCentenary of Local Government (Caboolture Shire) processionPine Rivers Shire Council Nursery, Woonara Drive PetrieClontarf at the Ted Smout Bridge openingMyrtle VillaShops along Gympie Road Strathpine, 1996North Pine Country Park - McKenzie's StoreScouts plant treesDayboro Peace Parade, 1918Down the Street

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