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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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Sutton Street MallShips and boats in harbourSigning an agreement to commence work on the North Pine Water Supply Scheme, 29 June 1955Family in UniformNormanby Way, Strathpine, 1999Stage 2 of the new Pine Rivers Shire Council Chambers, 1970sBack to Wamuran Day in 1959Aerial view of Toorbul township in 1979Edwards JettyAt RestWoodford Memorial Trees - Mackensen, J.Bleak House, Samford, ca. 1985Sir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitAerial photograph of an unknown locationShield MakingView of the new press section at the Petrie Mill installed in 1974First ProcessionWedding portrait of William H. Morgan and Ellen V. Ebert, 1922Signing of Water Supply AgreementThe Lindsay Family, ca. 1960Aerial view looking southeast along the Caboolture River in 1979Mill StoryHeritage Festival at the North Pine Country Park (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)A group of men assembled at the Dayboro State School, 25 September 1920A residence on the corner of Samsonvale Road and Jarvis Court Joyner, 1987Northside Turf Farm, Lot 14 / 31 Weier Road Morayfield, 2020Aerial photograph showing Quinns Crossing over the North Pine RiverMid 1950s aerial photograph looking northwest over Brendale and StrathpineAllison Drive Kallangur - 15 April 2020 - Boxes of magazines and books for processing and cataloguing from homeRedcliffe JettyKippa Ring Shopping Centre - 1John and Caroline McTaggart's family, ca. 1894Mt Mee School and Hall, ca. 1920Young babyEdward (Ned) Holt and Elizabeth Mary (Liza) Holt (nee Jackson)Woodford Hotel - 77-81 Archer Street WoodfordPine Rivers Shire Council pumping station, 1960sSS Koopa Petrie Bight ReachKoala asleep, ca. 1990Peter BoardmanWoodchopping Event at Petrie, ca. 1910Grade III at Caboolture Rural School in 1953Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillArrival of Santa Claus at the Christmas party, 1957Tom Lindsay's hut, the first at Mount GloriousA procession travelling north along Matthew Terrace Caboolture in 1918Bleak House, Samford, ca. 1985Children enjoying rides, 1959Crowds on Scarborough BeachFilmer's Hotel Entertainment

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