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Bullock 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. 1920sOpposite the Redcliffe Jetty ca. 1925

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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 Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 08 April 2020 - trolley with items for customer collectionDeception Bay Library - Bayview Terrace Deception Bay - 15 May 2020 - reopening entrance - 001Duffield RoadPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 29 August 1974Visit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Colin Thomas HannahPresentation ceremony for Pine Rivers Shire's local history book, Tracks and Times, 1988Official opening of St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church, Terrors Creek (Dayboro)TSS DoombaHonour Board - RSSAILA Caboolture Sub BranchOutside the pubChristmas Party Waste Paper Store BrisbaneMain Road Redcliffe2015 Bribie U3A Expansion Part 2Fairfield - Slushing Department5 Male Workers having teaSmacka NeilsenGeneral Office of the original Shire ChambersTroy's Easter hatFireman in fire truckPiggott Reserve opening day, 11 November 1994Centenary of Local Government (Caboolture Shire) processionSeabraePortraitOfficial unveiling of the Memorial Cairn to Kal-Ma-Kuta in 1962Donahue FamilyKippa Ring Shopping Centre - 3Duke of Edinburgh VisitRed Cross Children's HomeRoundabout at the intersection of Burpengary Road, Rowley Road, Station Road and Henderson Road BurpengaryJubilee celebration at the Warner State School, Warner, 1926SS KoopaBuses to Surfside on BribieGold watch presentationU.S. (American) 1st Cavalry Division camp, WarnerPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 30 August 1974Thomas Petrie Mural, Strathpine Community Centre, 1998Samford Tennis Club, 1987Elkhorn Avenue BellaraArthur TurmaineConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillCorner King Street and Morayfield Road Caboolture as it appeared in 1999Christmas Party - Children on merry-go-roundAnnual Caboolture Show on 6 June 1970Orient House II, Marine Parade RedcliffeOffice of the Near North Coast News, ca. 1970sClontarf Swimming EnclosureHerman/Hermann house in Reid Street North Pine (Petrie), ca. 1910Scarborough State SchoolOpening of Norman L. Reilly Park in Strathpine, ca. 1993Bev Kitt - Female Staff

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