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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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Caboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 15 May 2020 - reopening quarantined returnsAlcheringa housing estate in Dayboro, ca. 1996Bottle of Normanby Rum distilled and bottled at the Normanby Distillery, StrathpineFoden Fire Truck - view of it's hose connectionFern Parade Griffin - 25 April 2020 - up early for Anzac Day serviceSilver JubileeJohn CarterBribie U3A - Before ExtensionsNewport WaterwaysAerial photograph of an unknown locationStan & Lila Northover mop upBill and Ruby Herron, Closeburn, ca. 1990sSeafood Festival 1975Kippa-Ring Shopping Centre - Anzac Ave Kippa-Ring - 29 March 2020 - food court - 001Bribie Island SunsetMrs Jim Henzell (right)Early days of Strathpine State School , ca. 1920View of shops and Deception Bay Kiosk in Bayview Terrace Deception BayPine Rivers Park, Gympie Road StrathpineNolan's homestead, South Pine Road Brendale (Section 92, Parish of Warner), 1976Dayboro Railway Centenary - Cnr Williams and Heathwood Street Dayboro - 26 Sep 2020 - COVID safe seating, Councillor Grimwade speakingScotts PointNorth Pine Dam, site of United States 1st Cavalry Division monument and North Pine Dam Statistics plaqueJubilee Day in 1951Mixed Bathing at RedcliffeConstruction of higher section of Gympie Road at Strathpine, 1990Cafe ArcadiaJohann Christian Merker and his wife Wilhelmina Merker (nee Schelling) with their daughter Annie MaggieCash's cattle station, ca. 1928Woodford Memorial Trees - Martin, T. A.Percy and Gwen Day, ca. 1990sThe S bendBob Anson (left) and Allan Boustead (right)Hot air balloon, 1994Aerial view of Bray Park and Strathpine, 1996Jonkers GarageArthur BeetsonTrash and TreasureOur Lady Help of Christians Catholic SchoolM.V. OlivineGreg Oliphant, 1977Henery Lamb Trittruf, ca. 1938-1939North Pine Country Park, 1995Redcliffe JettyJ. IllingsworthKerr WhalliView of Mill Building Roof showing hail damageFilling the WellScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureBeachmere camping grounds, ca. 1949

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.