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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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Two women and a young girl sitting at a table on a verandahMoreton Bay Region Libraries Facebook Post 31 July 2021 - Snap LockdownHornibrook Bridge taken from car park5 Male Workers having tea2 men cutting whale carcassFairy Way - 201 Esplanade S Deception Bay - 17 July 2020 - public created fairy way sign - 002Aerial photograph looking northeast from Lawnton, 1972Pumpkin FieldWoodford Memorial Trees - Martin, T. A.The second official Ambulance CentreConstruction of North Pine Dam Wall in the early 1970sReef Point, ScarboroughClubhouse OpeningPaper bales gathered for recyclingThe Village Pub at the Caboolture Historical VillageHumpybong CreekMr Alf JohnsonRedcliffe JettyArcade 44 located in King Street CabooltureUnknown Fire OfficersRedcliffe JettyNorth Pine Country Park buildings, ca. 1993Don Kerr, Jim Dickson & Sid MossmanAustralia Day celebrations at the North Pine Country Park, 1 February 1982Christmas party, 1969Bowling GreenFront and side view of a slab barn on Hyde's property, 1976Mill Construction - Power StationCaboolture Historical Village - The Village Pub nearing completionLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Birds resting at the entrance to Newport CanalsRedcliffe PeninsulaDonna Andrew & KylieWoodfordSam, Leanne, Laurie and Julie Algate wearing their Donnybrook Boots (mud boots) at Donnybrook in 1985Forestry - Group photographBridge over Cundoot Creek, Market Drive Morayfield 2020Old and New Piers, Woody PointVelodrome at the Caboolture Sports Complex - 15 Riverview Street CabooltureFirst train on Mill sidingKinnaird Estate Caboolture Post Office in 1911Dr Thomas Lane Bancroft's family home at Deception BayTaking ShapeSlab barn on property owned by Owen Leis, Woodford Road Dayboro, 1976Samford Branch of the Country Women's Association (CWA)Three men standing with two horsedrawn cartsPost Office located in Osborne Terrace Deception Bay, ca. 1964Maryborough boysGeorge Carter

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