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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. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948

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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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Historic building in Dayboro, 1976Maryvale - Harland Drive - No. 1 MachineA large crowd sitting under a tentKitchen area of the North Pine School of Arts at Petrie, 1997RSL Club RedcliffeNarangba Lookout - Raynbird Road Narangba - looking eastInside Abbey Museum - 5Unveiling ceremony of VP Day Memorial Cairn, Lawnton, 1995MachinerySaint Bernadette's ChurchCaboolture Ambulance StationNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 08 April 2020 - signs on lifts Mill StoryCamp site of workmen at Mount Mee, 1930Moreton Bay HotelWorking on steel frame construction outside buildingFell familyConfirmation outfit, 1938Thomas Broad and John CarterBert Kinden (Fire Officer) watching welding at the Petrie MillConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillMembers of John Moloney's family in a covered buggy owned by Arthur Turmaine, ca. 1975Pine Rivers Shire Council Library (Strathpine Library), 1970sGroup photograph, ca. 1920B. KingstonPrinting LightsProcession at the corner of King Street and Matthew Terrace CaboolturePetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 6 September 1974Thamgun-gang-i, the last surviving aboriginal native of BrisbaneWoodford Motors in 1932Opening of the Redcliffe Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise in December 1969Gayundah PlaqueSilverwood Dairy Factory Co. Ltd. General Store, Williams Street Terrors Creek (now Dayboro), ca. 1910Caboolture Shire Centenary CelebrationsSeabraeAust House, later known as Samsonvale House, home of the pioneering Joyner family at Samsonvale, 1904Sutton HousePetrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 29 August 1974Aerial photograph looking southwest over the South Pine River and Westfield Shopping Centre, StrathpineStrathpine Centre - Gympie Rd, Strathpine - 27 March 2020 - food courtCentenary of Local Government (Caboolture Shire) processionPortraitIgloos situated at ToorbulChurchDemolishing The KoopaBramble BayK-Mart Shopping CentreTruck loaded with donated items from the Charleville (Qld.) Flood Relief Fund, October 1990The Esplanade looking towards the Jetty at RedcliffeMr Fred Derrick

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