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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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Dr Eve Fesl - United Nations Association of Australia award Woodford Memorial Trees - Blake, W. C.Public access computer system in the Strathpine Library, 1986North Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 08 April 2020 - to do lists while library is closedTropicarnival, ca. 1980Stage 2 of the Pine Rivers Shire Council Administration building being constructed in Strathpine, 1996TractorsSunrise at Deception Bay in 2002Standing at the side of one of Frank McLoughlin's buses in 19612/4th Australian Armoured Brigade during exercises at Toorbul Point in March 1943Sacred Heart WindowsBridget Baker - 1879-1888William SmithOasis Berries strawberry farm, 434 Bribie Island Road Caboolture, 2020January 2011 Flood Event - Floodwaters of the Caboolture River on Morayfield Road Caboolture begin to riseRates Incentive Awards presentation held at Westfield Strathpine, 1993Nolan's Homestead, South Pine Road Brendale (Section 92, Parish of Warner), 1976Glan-y-MorChristmas PartyEntrance to the Abbey MuseumB. & F. E. Irons Store - WamuranBarn on Leitch's propertySunriseMoreton HouseMill OperationsRedcliffe Fire StationTom Petrie (in a buggy) farewelling troops in the yard at North Pine Railway Station, 1899Maryvale - 415V Step Down Sub-StationBeachmere Road CabooltureRedcliffe HotelMill Construction - Power Station - 13 November 1956Country scene, Pine Rivers ShireCobb & Co. coach crossing the long logging on Gympie Road, North Pine district (now Kallangur), mid 1880sAerial view over Gympie Road Strathpine, 1965Scarborough PavilionMachineryScarborough State School Class PhotoCelebrating the 21st anniversary, 1978Meeting with Paul Gothard, owner of reconstructed North Pine HotelConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillMachineryMatilda Margaret (Margaret) Harris (nee McGahey) and her brothers John and Robert (Bob) McGaheyThe Brisbane suburb of Kelvin Grove in 1894Toorbul Community & District Association President's Report 2024BusesPart of the road at Northbrook Creek, Mt GloriousUnknown GroupAt the Redcliffe ShowIn Winter Rig at Laverton Camp, VictoriaInterior of the Boiler House, Steam and Engine Room at North Pine Country Park, ca. 1984

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