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Redcliffe 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. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe Beach

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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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Pine Rivers Shire Council, Shire Chairman, Les Hughes, with a stainless steel time capsuleBuilding new fire stationOasis Berries strawberry farm, 434 Bribie Island Road Caboolture, 2020Rugby League game, try to Peter LeisCamphor Laurel tree in Armstrong Way CabooltureSamsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Retirement Presentation for Murray AllanMullet Run RedcliffeVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Henry Abel SmithBlue and White Line BusThe Esplanade RedcliffeCaboolture Shire Centenary CelebrationsPine Rivers Shire Council Recycling and Waste Disposal Facility, Old Gympie Road Dakabin (Qld.)Dayboro Peace Parade, 1918Safety Award - August 1976James George Batchelor and his wife Jane Batchelor (nee Baker / later Littlefield)Township of Woodford in 1979Bribie Island Library - Welsby Parade Bongaree - 8 April 2020 - display outside library doors - 001Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillPat & Greg's HouseThe Brisbane Tug & Steamship Company Caretaker's residence which stood immediately south of the Bongaree jettyCamping Area at Woody PointConstruction of cairn commemorating the Brisbane to Gympie Cobb & Co. Coach service, 1987Albert (Wally) and Myrtle Lehman's kiosk in Beachmere in the 1930sWoody Point BeachCentenary of Local Government (Caboolture Shire) processionFinalists in the mixed crosscut saw event, annual Christmas party, 1966February 2022 Floods - Rothwell - clean upBuildingHoughton family homePetrie on Pine Estate, Dayboro Road Petrie, 1996Redcliffe Hospital car park - 6Dora McDowall and family, ca. 1990sPine Rivers Fire Brigade building at Arana Hills, 1978QuirendaBoats in HarbourConstruction of Campbells Pocket Road Mt Mee, ca. 1920sFairfield - No. 5 CompressorWrights Creek - New Bridge - Banksia BeachRaynbird Road Narangba - at the Narangba LookoutFront fence of property located at 55 Maitland Road Burpengary EastJim Fortune's houseSweeney Reserve, PetrieUnveiling of plaque ceremony honouring the United States of America (US) 1st Cavalry Division, 1988February 2022 Floods - Centenary Lakes, CabooltureView looking South down Vernon St, ClontarfTwo men driving and operating graders, ca. 1930Andersons milk truck 1940sMachinery - Botany MillDaisy Cottage, refurnished to accommodate the new office of Tourism Pine Rivers at Strathpine, 1998

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.