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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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Ebert Parade Lawnton - 14 April 2020 - 5.15pm Lawnton Coffee Shop closure signHeadmasters HouseNorth Lakes Library - The Corso North Lakes - 08 April 2020 - Returns Chute Trolley The Jeffreys Shield awarded from 1956 for cricketOfficial opening of the Caboolture Shire Memorial Hall in King Street CabooltureOpening Redcliffe Rugby League ClubHome of Elizabeth and Herbert JamesHobson and Beale Family Butchers of Woodford, ca. 1915View of portion of the lagoon at the Normanby DistilleryJean, Jack and SarahGrace Lutheran CollegeMargate Methodist Youth Centre - Holiday UnitsG. and G. PilgrimPumicestone Passage Sunset, Bribie IslandKing Street Caboolture, ca. 1920sBleak House, Ipswich (Qld.), ca. 1985Culvert over Kedron BrookScarborough ShopCaboolture Library - Hasking Street Caboolture - 15 May 2020 - reopening toiletsBribie Island mock secession from the mainland on 12 October 1980Redcliffe Historical SocietyMachinerySyd Hausmann, Ted Newton and Ernie WalkeleyEildon Croquet Club - Woody PointAn afternoon on the beachInterior view of a portion of Piggott's General Store at Strathpine, ca. 1938Group photographMorris BoysSeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers ShireSir Robert Menzies (Prime Minister of Australia) VisitKing Street Caboolture, 2020Mother and DaughterRemoving palm trees from in front of the Deception Bay KioskOpening of Norman L. Reilly Park in Strathpine, ca. 1993Framework of houseBill Cotterell - digging out stump - 1940sFife BandBeachmere Road CabooltureForrester Grayson, 1970sVisit by the Governor of Queensland - Sir Henry Abel SmithPine Rivers Park, Gympie Road Strathpine (as part of the Pine Rivers Festival, 6 June - 14 June)Opening of the Pine Rivers Shire Council building, Gympie Road Strathpine on 5 March 1960Wyllie Park, 980 Gympie Road Petrie, 1970sRailway yards at Caboolture, ca. 1975King Street Caboolture, ca. 1925Official opening of the North Pine Water Supply Scheme at Petrie, 22 April 1961RedcliffeConstruction of Waste Paper Storage ShedFormwork for the construction of the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureMill Construction

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