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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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Clontarf Foreshore - Thompson Cres to Bicentennial ParkSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitHall's JettyAnnunciation SculptureWoodford Community HallLand being developed along Faheys Road Albany CreekTwo women and two childrenHay Cottage when it was a farmhouse at Rush Creek, near DayboroFarm workers with a truckload of hay on England's farm, South Pine Road BrendaleThe Donnybrook Bowls Club building as it neared completion in July 1981Margate CampersSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitFamily at water's edgeAerial photograph of possibly the Eatons Hill areaPrincess AlexandraBlacksmiths Shop Hands - Petrie - 11 Male WorkersGroup photographPortrait of Richard William PiggottSite plan, Redcliffe Leagues ClubRogers home on The Esplanade at ToorbulDerailment of wagons of a goods train at MorayfieldChildren in a miniature stage coachProcession in King Street Caboolture looking west, ca. 1944PreschoolersCar at Echo Point, Katoomba (N.S.W.)Bobby with carFerndale School (via Wamuran) in 1896Empire Theatre in Matthew Terrace Caboolture1976 WorkersRedcliffe Golf Club Committee 1962The 80s - collection showcase - photo 4Double WeddingHospital bedsInterior view of Cooke's Store at Petrie, 1953MachineryMachinery under construction exterior of buildingRedcliffe HotelOfficial opening of the Woodford School Library building and the Woodford Pre-School on 6 April 1975January 2011 Flood Event - Centenary Lakes and the Caboolture River in floodDesmond FrawleyScarborough Shopping CentrePatriotic turnout in Caboolture, ca. end World War One (WWI)Dance HallKids Capers Child Care Centre - 5Family on the patio at Vernon StreetWoodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - auctioneer preparing to conduct an auction on one of the lots of cattleDecorated CarRedcliffe Parade about 1989Aerial view of the Pine Village Caravan Park at Burpengary in 1976Pool Promotion Day at Lawnton Swimming Pool, Gympie Road Lawnton, 1990s

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