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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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Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii) seedlings at APM Forest's Kallangur Nursery in Duffield Road, 1966Ocean BeachPine Rivers Fire Brigade Building OpeningCamelot HouseCamera ClubOfficial opening of the Woodford Memorial HallNorth Pine River from Castle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996Transfer R.D.M. Mr A.S. (Gus) GehrmannBilly Smith's wrecked car after crash on Big Hill, ca. 1920RSL Club RedcliffeSitting on the pumpkinsOpposite the Redcliffe JettyVic & Karmen Hughes' HouseQueens Beach, Scarborough, ca. 1960sTiles being loaded to Administration BlockSuttons BeachCobb & Co. coach, 1988Queensland National Bank, North Pine, opened in 1887Building of Tower for Lake KurwongbahHornibrook HighwayPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 3 September 1974Sutton HouseGolf ClubA visit by ex-servicemen who were members of the United States 1st Cavalry Division, 1988Redcliffe Jetty500 lb groper caught in the Caboolture River by Mr HendersonNorth Pine Country Park, 1995Rocky SeashoreIt's Personal - Drag Makeup workshopMrs Margaret Ann Walker (nee Simpson / later Fisher) with her daughter Anges Walker, ca. 1876Redcliffe Music and Arts Society concertOld North Pine Provisional School building, 1976Donnas birthday party with Troy & AndrewGayundah wreckGate to property of Rooftrees (houses)Maryvale - Excavations - Recovery Boiler HouseReconstruction of the Ithaca Fire Station at the North Pine Country Park, 1987Newly completed Pine Rivers Community Health CentreGroup photographLeitch's Crossing, 1930sPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 5 September 1974Students from Pine Rivers State High School, ca. 1980sPaper bales gathered for recyclingAt the feteHole through AD Plant floor for new Stairs 1973Alfred W. HamLuna Park RedcliffeLeith McDonald (nee Townsend) crowned Centenary Queen, 1979Fancy Dress at Morayfield State School in 1962Machinery

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.