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Redcliffe 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. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978

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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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Forestry - Bush Turkey nestFarmhouse on Sparkes Road Bray ParkPassengers on the KoopaSamsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Wallin's Kiosk during WWII, ca. early 1940sReverend John SuttonGrades 6a and 7 at Morayfield State School in 1970RSL Home in King Street Caboolture (also known as the War Veterans' Home)Craig Road Upper Caboolture and surrounds, 2020February 2022 Floods - Caboolture Netball AssociationMachine Construction - Petrie MillTaxis at RedcliffeDam at Murrumba Downs, 1996MachineryBackup vehicle for the Queen's baton relay for the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne in 2006Caboolture River in flood on 22 January 1972The chimney still standsBells Creek North of Wales StreetGroup of people at Katoomba (N.S.W.)George Nine, ca. 1890Woodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - close-up of cattle crush and stockyardsJohann Christian Wirth and his wife Maria Anna Wirth (nee Hess), Laceys CreekNorth Pine Country Park, late 1980sSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitMetal object BeaverMiss Chapman's farewell picnicGordon DuncanVoting day for the federal election at the North Pine School of Arts, 5 March 1983Percy on a Horse TramRoadside repairs - the joys of motoring with LizziePine Rivers Shire Council Recycling Scheme promotion with Allan (Alfie) LangerAnzac Avenue Memorial SchemeRedcliffe farmersGathering of Representatives at the APM Hostel at PetrieSutton HouseWith the donkeyMeatworks of Dr Joseph Bancroft at Deception Bay, ca. 1895Aerial photograph taken overlooking Pine Rivers Park on Gympie Road StrathpineSammy BellFort Bribie - 2016Hay rake at Nolan's farm, ca. 1925Gala Sports Day held in Mr Butt's paddock in 1927Two soldiersAboriginal person climbing a treeMiss Elizabeth ChapmanMassOcean View School Committee, 1921Hornibrook HighwayAerial photograph of the Normanby Distillery, Strathpine, ca. 1963

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