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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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Group of people at the Lawnton Showgrounds Hall, ca. 1917Pony and sulky at Harrison's Pocket in the 1920sClontarfVarious sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991Drapery FireHouse in Sutton StreetLadies Bowling ClubFairfield - No. 5 Machine Under ConstructionFred Dohle family rest area at Dohles Rocks, Griffin, 1999Aerial photograph of the Kallangur area, 1970Bribie Bridge opening - part of ceremonyGrave site at the Dayboro CemeterySkatersMachineryBedroom in an accommodation buildingRedcliffe ParadePine Rivers Ambulance Service, Petrie in April 1970Moonrise over Moreton BayCentenary Lakes Area (Stage two area) - 2-14 Elliott Street CabooltureOverview of installation of rollersScarborough State School Class PhotoSamsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Intersection of D'Aguilar Highway and Neurum Road Woodford during the 1999 floodsDemolition of Mac's Cafe before it was rebuilt in the early 1980sPatriotic Committee MembersSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 1 September 1974Queensland Primary Schools Athletics Squad visit to Caboolture Shire Council ChambersCr Greg Chippendale, ca. 1997Bev, Peter and Barry Campbell, Mitchell Street CabooltureU.S. (American) 1st Cavalry Division camp, WarnerEnd of the First World War (WWI)Young soldierNorth Pine Country Park in 1995 - Todd's CottageAerial view of Caboolture Township and surrounding areas in 1981Electric train passing through Petrie Railway Station, 1988Fire Brigade Historical Society members at the North Pine Country ParkDeception Bay State Primary School 75th AnniversaryArbor DayAerial view from a hot air balloon, 1994Fire StationDamaged Machinery - Petrie MillSunday Street MarketsPresentationWater FluoridationDeception Bay Library in 2000Top end of the ParadeCafe ArcadiaSwimming pool lanesBelvedere Hotel Renovations 2023

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