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The 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 BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers Shire

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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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Cundoot Creek Bridge, Market Drive Caboolture South, 2020Taxis at Woody PointClean Up Australia Day Campaign in 1994-1995Duffield RoadA visit by ex-servicemen who were members of the United States 1st Cavalry Division, 1988Opening of the Pine Rivers Shire Council's Brendale Water Pollution Control WorksAerial view of the No.2 Housing Estate, Dayboro Road PetrieWar plane that crashed in DurundurRates Incentive Awards presentation held at Westfield Strathpine, 1993Charlie Peters with Peter Wilkinson receiving a safety award in the 1980sVioletvilleSemi-trailer loaded with Artcote in 1964Thomas BroadSchool photographShell Bungalow in Beaufort Place Deception BayMabel Josephine BancroftAustralian Paper Manufacturers (APM) Petrie Mill, under construction, 1950sVisit of Princess AlexandraWorkers fitting out buildingJack's BoatHouses along Gympie Road Strathpine, 1996Narangba Heights Estate, Splendid Parade Narangba, 2020Aerial photograph looking south along the railway line and Gympie Road Lawnton and StrathpineDayboro Railway Centenary - Cnr Williams and Heathwood Street Dayboro - 26 Sep 2020 - COVID signage on marqueeHouse destroyed when it was washed from it foundations during floods in Charleville (Qld.), 1990Black ChiffonPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 5 September 1974Proof Sheets for publication Tracks and Times, 1988 - Proof Sheet 2Three Leyland Superior buses made by Superior Motor Body Works Pty LtdNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 29 May 2020 - Service DeskPost Office at RedcliffeCountry Music Hall, Pioneer Village Country Music Club, North Pine Country Park in 1994Rugby League gameRedcliffe ParadeGroup of men at a functionWorkers leaving the Petrie Mill at the end of their shift, 1950sInformation Centre at Pelican ParkNorth Pine Service Station at Petrie in February 1930Mt Pleasant Tennis Club, 1920sJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Koala asleep in a tree in Leis Park LawntonUnknown Male WorkerBuilding at North Pine Country Park, late 1980sCouncil ProjectNingi and District Community AssociationIsland ViewHeritage Festival at the North Pine Country Park (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)Scotts Point SlideHairy Tales Ebert Parade Lawnton - 14 April 2020 - 5.15pm Hairy Tails dog groomers closure signNorth Pine Presbyterian Church, North Pine Country Park in 1994Corner King Street and Morayfield Road Caboolture as it appeared in 1999

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