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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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The original Trittruf Family home in the Wamuran Basin areaSuttons BeachSite of Lacey's Creek Creamery, 1996Christ the King School, Deception BaySamsonvale Cemetery, 1988Kids Capers Child Care Centre - 3Dawn Service, Woorim Beach - 2012 Redcliffe Fire Station's 70th birthday celebrations bannerGus Gehrmann - R.D.M.Building of North StoreOur Lady of the Way School, Anzac Avenue Petrie, 1995Captain John Scott JohnstonLaunch of Tourism Pine RiversScotts PointMaryvale - Starter Frame Wet End No. 1 MachineView of the foundations of the North Pine School of Arts at Petrie, 1997William Morgan and family, 1943Signing an agreement to commence work on the North Pine Water Supply Scheme, 29 June 1955Presentation to Jake RosenMaryvale - P.P. Sub-Station SwitchboardHornibrook EntranceRedcliffe Hospital car park - 7Boardman FamilyAerial photograph looking southeast over Strathpine towards Bald Hills and Moreton BayCaboolture's first Rural School, ca. 1890sBribie Island Bowls ClubPassengers enjoy a sing-along on board the SS KoopaBuilding of North StoreChristmas Party - Children meeting SantaRSL Home in King Street Caboolture (also known as the War Veterans' Home)Bungwall FernStore OpeningDeception Bay Library in 2002Soubirous Brigidine CollegeD'Aguilar Highway Woodford during the 1999 floodsPeace ParadeThe General Store of Thos R. Carlyle, ca. 1900Charlie Peters with Peter Wilkinson receiving a safety award in the 1980sScarborough in the wetThe old Woolworths shop at MargateKing Street Caboolture looking west in 1979Official opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961Studebaker bus outside Heaslop's Buildings, Roma Street Brisbane in 1934Redcliffe PeninsulaGate to property of Rooftrees (houses)Two United States 1st Cavalry Division members near Camp Strathpine, 1943Pine Rivers Park, Gympie Road Strathpine (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)June and Don Fuller at ClontarfCowie Bank - The Tripcony home, ca. 1900Redcliffe Point

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.