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Caboolture 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 ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907

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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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Various sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991January 2011 Flood Event - Stormwater drain can't take the volume of water and is flooding across Bellmere Road BellmereMr and Mrs Len Hall on Winston's tobacco farm, ca. 1933Boats at Port Said, EgyptCaboolture State Primary School's new library blockScarborough KioskMill OperationsThe opening of the Caboolture sub-centre after renovationsGroup photographProperty known as Rossmoyne at King Scrub, before 1920Various sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991Cr Franklin David Unwin, Shire Chairman of Caboolture Shire Council, ca. 1966Campers at Bongaree in the early daysWith the twinsFlood waters from the South Pine River at Strathpine, April / May 1996Hay Cottage, Arts & Crafts, DayboroMoonrise over Moreton BayThe FavoriteFoundation Stone at Nazarene HospitalConstruction - Petrie Mill - 6 November 1956SkatingScarborough Shopping Centre2015 Bribie U3A Expansion Part 2Oasis Berries strawberry farm, 434 Bribie Island Road Caboolture, 2020Plant stallThe Lagoon, Settlement Cove & Redcliffe Jetty January 2006Mrs Olive Scheldt, ca. 1990sChristmas Party - Children on merry-go-roundRedcliffe Library - Oxley Avenue Redcliffe - 16 May 2020 - reopening staff member with hand sanitiserWWI Honour BoardKites at Pelican ParkOpening of the Toorbul Bush Fire Brigade StationANZ Bank at MargateLandslide at The Four Thousand, ca. mid 1980sTong-wun preparing the Bungwall at a camp on Bribie IslandCaboolture Orchid SocietyPlucking a chookIllustration of loading logs onto a wagonDayboro Railway Station, early 1920sShire Hall, Pine Rivers Shire Council, Strathpine, ca. 1988Woody Point HallBeerburrum Place Shops, ca. 1986Dayboro Railway Centenary - Cnr Williams and Heathwood Street Dayboro - 26 Sep 2020 - cordoned off from general public due to COVID planRocksberg School StudentsPolice Cell Block and North Pine Courthouse, North Pine Country Park, late 1980sMrs HallInterior view of Todd's Cottage, North Pine Country ParkAnzac Place1920s train along BraesideRedcliffe Petrie Motor Service

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.