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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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Suttons BeachScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureDigging trench for water mainMoreton Bay Region Libraries Facebook Post 29 June 2021 - 3-day LockdownAerial view of the southern end of Bribie Island in 1988Aerial view of a dairyGriffith Road Scarborough - 25 April 2020 - driveway turnout along Griffith Road - 002Houses on Marine ParadeAnzac Memorial Avenue plaque at Petrie, 1998House on Whitecliffe ParadeClear Mountain Health LodgeWelcome to Dayboro sign, ca. 1996Mt BeerwahQueen Competition and Sports Day held in Butt's paddock in 1927Schultz homeBadger Hall Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1996Theatre ProjectorsConrad Johan Frederick Buhmann with his wife Christianne Auguste Marie Buhmann (nee Leffer) and familyRock cliffs covered in Pandanus Palms along the foreshore at Caloundra, 1890Gay ThompsonLoading it upMachineryMr Neucomb's houseSamsonvale Cemetery, August 1988Forestry - Plantation in New ZealandForeshore near jettySamford Scout Group, 198731 Gordons Crossing Road East, JoynerFarmhouse on Sparkes Road Bray ParkEarthworks at the construction site for the Kinma Valley housing development off Jacko Place MorayfieldJust a wee snap at Sydney 1917Construction site of the Albany Creek Aquatic and Recreation Centre (later Albany Creek Leisure Centre)Maryvale - Hog Pit Agitator No. 1 MillJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Dead fish found after the North Pine River flooded 1966 Christmas PartyVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Colin Thomas HannahPresentation of Pine Rivers Shire Council 1992 Landscape AwardsCladding installed as part of the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street Caboolture Bartholomew FrawleyBBC Demolition - 3Ocean Beach Boarding House on Bribie Island in 1937Bribie Island Surf Club Boat and Champion CrewAboriginal people at CharlevilleAerial photograph looking down Bells Pocket Road, Strathpine, 1967Visit by Channel 10's, Totally WildCollins family farm at Bunya in the 1930sProvisional School students at Albert Hall, ca. 1924Roadworks near roundabout at Keong Road Albany CreekMachineryConstruction of Bribie Island Bridge, ca. 1962

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.