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Opposite 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 ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907Caboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920s

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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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Evans family dairy, Ocean ViewGold watch presentationBlatchford Street Strathpine - intersection with Samsonvale Road StrathpineMachineryGroup of past students attending jubilee celebration at Warner State School, 1926Villeneuve-Neurum Reunion 2022Caboolture State High School - Form 8a in 1965Unknown employee who worked at the Petrie MillMachineryHoward Morris and Wyatt (dog)BBC Demolition - 6Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillThe old farm houseHiram CorscaddenClose-up of concrete posts for the boundary fences of property located at 55 Maitland Road Burpengary EastPicture TheatreD. RoebuckSamford Bora RingWallabies at Alma Park Zoo, ca. 1990January 2011 Flood Event - Debris in Leis Park Lawnton3 Men (one with camera) on PlatformDolphins in the creekSilverwood Butter Factory, Terrors Creek (Dayboro), ca. 1903Queensland National Bank, North Pine Country ParkNorth Pine Country Park in 1995 - School PlayshedNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 15 May 2020 - reopening social distancing stickers reservation pickupWhales - Woorim Beach, Bribie Island - 2020North Pine Country Park - BarnConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillVarious sites around the Pine Rivers Shire photographed during a Council tour at facilities in 1991Working on steel frame construction outside buildingCr G. (Gary) ParsonsRoad workers' campJetty Bribie IslandMill StoryCaboolture Shire Centenary CelebrationsScarborough in the wetBelvedere Street Clontarf - 25 April 2020 - Anzac Day, our driveway - 001Machinery - 23 October 1956Rocksberg SchoolSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitDayboro Railway Centenary - Cnr Williams and Heathwood Street Dayboro - 26 Sep 2020 - COVID safe seating. Councillor Grimwade speaking. Carmel Bond at front.Christmas party, 1969Fry family property at Cedar Creek, late 1920s.Holidays at ScarboroughThe Franz Homestead at Upper Caboolture in 1891William Archer (1818 to 1896), ca. 1860Tangalooma Whaling Station - 3North Pine River railway bridge, 1996King's Cottage, 18 Dayboro Road Petrie, 4 March 1995

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to the Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal Traditional Custodians, and their elders past, present and emerging.