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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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Ted Weston's horse team, Laceys Creek, ca. 1920UnknownFlood waters from the South Pine River at Strathpine, April / May 1996Saint Road Ningi, 2020O'SullivansC.S. Burton & A.S. Gehrmann having a drink with the workersCouncil ChambersWhopper GroperChildren enjoying rides, 1959North Pine River from Sweeney Reserve, Petrie, ca. 1996Aerial photograph taken looking north over Albany Creek and Eatons HillSS DoombaBribie Island Library - Welsby Parade Bongaree - 8 April 2020 -book bags for pick up - 001Beachmere camping grounds, ca. 1949Jetty StoreLinn tractor loaded with logs, 1930Fishing at Woody PointLower Esplanade, RedcliffeStreetscape in Wamuran township, ca. 1920sThree young menHornibrook Bridge and Houghton Highway Bridge MachineryPanoramic view of early construction of Albany Creek Leisure Centre, ca. 1995White Shift - 1000 Days Safe Working Dinner DanceSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitRedcliffe MuseumHarold Douglas WhitingBurpengary Railway Station - signs advising station closed for major accessibility upgradeThe hospital at BeerburrumRay Berry, Arthur Perkins and Norm Strong at workJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Dead fish found after the North Pine River flooded Work being carried out on South Pine River railway bridge, 1994Anzac Day ParadeLeyland Royal Tiger busAn aerial view of the southern end of ToorbulHughenden FloodMill Rollers being installedHyde Dairy, North Pine Country Park, 1994Official guests at the opening of the new Post Office building at Caboolture on 21 October 1958Memorial School of ArtsVictory MarchRedcliffe ParadeBuderim Automobile ClubCaboolture State High School - Form 10ci in 1967Children crossing at schoolPine Rivers Shire Council Refuse Transfer and Recycling Station, SamfordSports and Recreation, Mt Nebo style, ca. 1982View looking towards the southeast at Deception BayMain Street, North Pine Country Park, late 1980sCharlie Williams with his bullock team, ca. 1970s

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