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Caboolture 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 ShireThe Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907

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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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Forestry - Two workers raking out soilEatons Hill Shopping Village, 1998Petrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 2 September 1974Machine - No 6 Top Felt Dryer - 1973Bill Schwarz & Reg Jepheson with the Fowler CraneNorth Pine River from Castle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillCapsizedBoys repairing a shelter at the Maiala Recreation Area, Mount GloriousRedcliffe JettyScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureRedcliffe High SchoolPetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 5 September 1974Vehicle Operators Licences - 1936 & 1937 & 19452015 Bribie Seaside Museum 5th Birthday CelebrationsMill Construction - Power StationEileen Anderson and Mrs MillerBNE-LFB-227-ScarboroughInternal cabin of a Pine Rivers Fire Brigade fire engine, 1970sSimon's StoreBoat races on Caboolture RiverUncle Dennis Bobongie and Rose BobongieMachine Shutdown - 1974Redcliffe Shopping CentreMill StoryProof sheet - Working on steel frame construction outside buildingBushland at Albany Creek near the site of the Albany Creek Leisure CentreWenabaRedcliffe main street - Redcliffe Parade - 5Thomas Petrie Mural, Strathpine Community Centre, 1998Samford State School, built 1878Lower King Street Caboolture (Wharf Road), ca. 1940Group of friendsCitizen Award and Sportsperson Award in 1985Cambridge HouseMarine Parade RedcliffePortrait of Mrs Janet McKenzieNorthside Turf Farm, Lot 14 / 31 Weier Road Morayfield, 2020Wamuran Cricket Team, ca. 1930sCr Alan J. Russell, ca. 1975Woodford Saleyards - 129 Archer Street Woodford - amenities blockSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitCamp Mountain rail accident on 5 May 1947Bob Clews' bullock teamChristmas Party 1969David Edward BousteadLeitch's Crossing, 1930sBoardroom of the original Caboolture Shire Council ChambersChildren playing rugby leagueHandford Road Albany Creek - 25 April 2020 - Anzac Day Candle Holder

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