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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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Mr R.H. Curtis, ca. 1990sMill StoryWorkers at the roadworks at Mt Mee, 1930Aerial photograph looking down Bells Pocket Road, Strathpine, 1967Bicentennial celebrations, North Pine Country Park, Petrie, 1988Moving the North Pine Presbyterian Church from Old Dayboro Road Petrie in 1985Construction of Bald Hills - Burpengary bypass bridgeHalfway HousePioneer Drive Narangba - 7 May 2020 - street library is being well usedPine Rivers Park Raft Race, 1990The 80s  - collection showcase - photo 6Woolworths Supermarket - Warner Marketplace Samsonvale Road Warner - 10 April 2020 - signage and barrier to create single exitBribie Community Centre Car ParkRocksberg SchoolLouis Oldfield Bancroft on a horse near a creek, ca. 1895Construction site of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureStation Road Burpengary Footpath, 2024Lions Park, 3 Morayfield Road Caboolture, 2020Sir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitPine Rivers Council Chambers, early 1900sTed Newton came to Burpengary at the age of 10Alex Rose Boat Hire ShedOfficial unveiling of the Memorial Cairn to Kal-Ma-Kuta in 1962MachineryMidday at RedcliffeThe old Mac's Cafe in Caboolture, early 1970sAmerican soldiers on leave WWIIBreak-up Day at Rocksberg School, ca. 1900sScarborough State SchoolConstruction work at Lawnton Swimming Pool, Gympie Road Lawnton, ca. 1990Dressed for the processionRedcliffe HospitalFront gate entrance to the Albany Creek Crematorium, ca. late 1980sMiss Sandra KirkChristmas Party - Children waiting to meet SantaUnknown employee who worked at the Petrie MillMcLean Road North Camp Mountain - 25 April 2020 - Samford Pines ANZAC displayPine Rivers Pony Club Gymkhana, June 1987Ken Gouldthorp, General Manager Corporate Services, ca. 2000Unknown Tour Group - 1965North Pine Country Park in 1995 - The door and lock on the Cell BlockRolling alongUncle Dennis Bobongie and Rose BobongieSuttons Beach RedcliffeSammy BellWater FluoridationA group of D'Aguilar and Delaneys Creek residents, ca. 1902Boats in HarbourMachineryDeception Bay homestead of Dr Thomas Lane Bancroft (1860-1933)

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.