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Redcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireThe 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 Beach

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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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North Pine School of Arts, Petrie, 1976Working on steel frame construction outside buildingNew shops along Anzac Avenue Kallangur, 1996Henry (Harry) Glover and his wife Jessie Glover (nee Woodward)Heritage Festival at the North Pine Country Park (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)Scaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureTed Rigetti using a toy scooter to quickly and easily travel the 440 feet (134 metres) length of the machineAerial view of Australian Paper Mill at Petrie from a hot air balloon, 1994Caboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 16 May 2020 - reopening reservation collectionBribie Island BargeThe HungerfordsPetrie Railway Station, 1976Blacksmiths from the early Caboolture DistrictScarborough School's Assembly HallThe Queen's baton relay for the 18th Commonwealth Games in Melbourne in 2006Pine Rivers Park Raft Race, 1990Mr Syd HausmannLes Schultz (centre left in foreground) talking with Gus GehrmannMumford Barn, North Pine Country Park, 1994Mr T. StrainArchie Hathaway's father driving the best decorated vehicle in a carnival held in Caboolture in 1919Bullock team of Charlie Hewitt at Taylor's HillHerald buildingPine Rivers Shire Council Administration building, Strathpine, ca. late 1980sCamp Mountain rail accident on 5 May 1947Kylmore at RocksbergPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 30 August 1974Working on G. Koppen's pineapple farm, ca. 1956Fire TruckW.J. Ison and family in a 16ft boat in Pumicestone PassageChildren in the gardenLeyland Royal Tiger busNorth Pine Country Park, late 1980sKing Street CabooltureOn Mount Walker Middle Harbour Sybil, Nea and CharlieIvy Wallin (nee Carter) with a tray of scones for the KioskDavid Edward (Ted) Boustead, Honorary Ambulance Bearer from 1894 to 1929Bear at Alma Park Zoo, ca. 1990Lakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006North Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 15 May 2020 - reopening loading bay 4pmCaboolture Co-Op StoreGate to property of Rooftrees (houses)BuildingThe SS Koopa leaving the Bongaree Jetty, ca. 1930sCar parking area at Westfield Strathpine, 1983Playing tennis on the Raymont family's propertyBray family, Lawnton, ca. 1914GayundahInterior of the Boiler House, Steam and Engine Room at North Pine Country Park, ca. 1984Small hut with fenced paddocks in the background

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.