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Opposite 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, 1907Caboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920s

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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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Petrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 1 September 1974Moving camp at roadworks at Mt Mee, 1930Shops and Kiosk in Bayview Terrace Deception Bay in 1987RSL Home in King Street Caboolture (also known as the War Veterans' Home)Various sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991BougainvillePrincess AlexandraDeception Bay LibraryCorner of Patricks Road and Dawson Parade Arana Hills, 1986Len and Bettina Mayfield, ca. 1990sDelaneys Creek School in 1950Mill Story18 Dayboro Road, Petrie prior to purchase by the Pine Rivers Shire Council in 1992Clear Mountain Health LodgeProof sheet - Working on steel frame construction outside buildingSchool BoysTennis courts at SamfordLove those hatsVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Colin Thomas HannahEarthworks at the construction site for the Kinma Valley housing development off Jacko Place MorayfieldJames' farm at MoorinaVisit by Channel 10's, Totally WildAerial view of Caboolture Township and Centenary Lakes, ca. 1985Working on steel frame construction outside buildingRugby League playersWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - elderly gentleman walking on footpath in front of post and rail fenceMill ConstructionCatholic Convent School at RedcliffeMcKillop FamilyView from tennis courtCavesBullock team driver, Mr R. (Bob) Little, ca. 1910Eye-Spy & Duyfken replica at Redcliffe JettyCaboolture Sports Complex - The original indoor multiple purpose building and extension - 15 Riverview Street CabooltureOfficial opening of the first Caboolture Ambulance CentreJettyJack and Henry Dohle and family, Dohles Rocks, GriffinMachineryConstruction of Caboolture Indoor Sports Centre in 1976Lineup of carsGroup of Australian Army men camped at Strathpine, 1944North Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 29 May 2020 - FoyerConstruction - Petrie MillC.W.A. Hall and Koala Sanctuary and Zoo at RedcliffeThe Two BestChristmas CampFrancis (Frank) Hart and Violet Mabel Hart (nee Williams)North Pine Country Park - replica of the North Pine Branch of the Queensland National Bank, ca. 1993Juster Family ShelterBrisbane tram at Woorim, ca. 1970

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