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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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Power House under construction at the APM Petrie Mill site6 Photographs Framed - Redcliffe PeninsulaAerial photograph looking southeast over Strathpine towards Bald Hills and Moreton BayLorraine FisherCaboolture River weirHomestead of Peter Lovf in Woodford, ca. 1920Scarborough Road Scarborough - 25 April 2020 - Anzac Day ScarboroughSitting on the rails of North Shore Bridge across Shirley CreekPine Rivers Shire Council Nursery, Woonara Drive PetrieWoodford Cheese Factory, ca. 1925Boats in HarbourHog's BayWoolworths Supermarket - Warner Marketplace Samsonvale Road Warner - 10 April 2020 - front of store Good FridayClontarf BeachWhite Shift - 1000 Days Safe Working Dinner Dance - May 1976Cr Sheila Helen Wilson receiving her Certificate for Twenty (20) Years in Local GovernmentMaurice and Penny RoseNorth Pine Dam, 1994Holiday crowd at Jetty Beach Redcliffe opposite Pier PicturesJubilee celebration at the Warner State School, Warner, 1926Wararba Creek Bridge opening in 1927Pool Promotion Day at Lawnton Swimming Pool, Gympie Road Lawnton, 1990sWoorim Beach ViewsAerial view of Brendale, 1996Redcliffe Fire BrigadeBungwall FernStreetscape in Wamuran township, ca. 1925A group of men assembled at the Dayboro State School, 25 September 1920Minister for Health, Ken Hayward MLA, speaking at the launch of Primary Health in Pine Rivers, ca. 1985Ebert Parade Lawnton - 14 April 2020 - 5.15pm Lawnton Coffee Shop closure signJames Wedding GroupSailing boats at Lake Samsonvale, 1993Christmas Party - Santa arrivingConstruction of Martin Jonkers Motors in 1985Delaneys Creek School reunion on 7 November 1981Steve Maitland (right) and Elwyn Fountain (left)North Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 08 April 2020 - panoramic view of closed empty libraryRon Torenbeek, John Niebling & Sid GibbsConstruction of new railway bridge over Caboolture RiverPine Rivers Park Raft Race, 1990Aerial photograph of the Normanby Distillery, Strathpine, ca. 1963C.S. Burton & A.S. Gehrmann making a speechNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 08 April 2020 - empty Staff Workroom - 003Loftus Lane and Annie Jemima Lane (nee Boustead)Oxley MemorialDr Joseph Bancroft's Meat Preserving Works, ca. 1898Sacred Heart Memorial ChurchFairfield - Wet End Basement Starter Rack No. 5Park at the end of Ted Smout BridgeWararba Creek Bridge, ca. 1960

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.