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Series 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 BeachRedcliffe Jetty

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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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Keith Vieritz and Charlie Bragg worked at the Petrie MillCaboolture Rural School Prep Class in 1952Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillShire Clerk's Office in the original Caboolture Shire Council ChambersVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Henry Abel SmithThe Train RideHeritage Day at North Pine Country Park, 1998R.S.L. CommitteePine Rivers Park, Gympie Road Strathpine (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)North Pine Dam (also known as Lake Samsonvale) near Bullocky RestBribie Community Group - BIEPA - Weeding at Ernest Sendall Memorial ParkLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Burpengary Creek, 1895Aerial view of Hays Inlet Conservation Park, 19961956 The Jeffreys ShieldCharlie Patrick and his bullock team at the foot of Mt Nebo, Highvale, in the 1920sRedcliffe Botanic GardensZebra crossing RedcliffeGordon McPherson & Tom IsaacsFred Gamgee farming his property at Wamuran, ca. 1935Cr Patricia Camilleri and Corporal CamilleriHorse team moving a shop from Bald Hills to Redcliffe, ca. 1920Moodlu School situated 5.5km west of CabooltureBond family home at King Scrub, ca. 1900Toorbul Store, ca. 1960Peace ParadeMorayfield Corner Store in 1958Close up view of Gregor's Creek Bridge, prior to its demolition and replacementRailway workers at Bald Hills, early 1900sWamuran Railway House and Station in the 1920sMatthew Terrace CabooltureView across the western lagoon at the Normanby DistilleryKoalasPlaque commemorating the Brisbane to Gympie Cobb & Co. Coach service, 1998Shops along Anzac Avenue Kallangur, 1996Bob Birrer and steam roller, Mount Mee, 1930Cutty Sark seaplaneWater TruckAerial view looking northeast over Gympie Road Strathpine, mid 1980sConstruction of North Pine Dam Wall in the early 1970sPouring concrete for the Stores and Workshop BuildingOn the verandahHeinrich and Caroline BestmannDohle family on the farm at Dohles Rocks with a truck load of watermelons, ca. 1949Remnants at Bunya School siteMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 22 August 1974The foreshore near the Bancroft Sea BathsFlorence on the farmMill StoryMechanic R.M.W

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