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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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Mill StoryGraves of William Thomas Protheroe and Ruth Adelaide Protheroe at Lawnton Cemetery, 1998Samford Sporting Association, 1987Petrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 6 September 1974School Road Kallangur in 1964Wedding photograph of Kate and Dick ThieleCastle Hill Estate, Murrumba Downs, 1999Building of North StoreRugged up at the beachBoats on the horizonOH Hair Ebert Parade Lawnton - 14 April 2020 - Oh Hair stylist closure signPupils at Delaneys Creek School in 1923Group of men and children standing near a car at Donnybrook, ca. 1940sCaboolture Raft RaceThe Beaver in Pumicestone Passage in 1922Newport Waterways MarinaService Station at the corner of Morayfield Road and Rosemary Street Caboolture SouthWoolworths Supermarket - Warner Marketplace Samsonvale Road Warner - 10 April 2020 - front of store Good FridayGeneral Store4KQ Koala visiting the Strathpine West State School, ca. 1993Alan GilliganWarner Marketplace Samsonvale Road Warner - 10 April 2020 - Warner marketplace Good FridayRedcliffe foreshoresOld house at Petrie, 1996Bribie Island Retirement VillageLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006BellvueLagoon near the site of the old Normanby Distillery, Strathpine, 1999Northside Turf Farm, Lot 14 / 31 Weier Road Morayfield, 2020Oasis Berries strawberry farm, 434 Bribie Island Road Caboolture, 2020View of DalbyMcKillop Family GroupEsplanade and Bathing Pavilion at MargateAerial view of across farms and marshlands at Griffin, 1996Students from Pine Rivers State High School, ca. 1980sJames Richard TappoletResuscitation practiseCouncillor FewingsEnoggera BusMill StoryHumpybong Cricket Team 1926Petrie Mill - Machine - 1974 - 27 August 1974North Pine Country Park in 1995 - Hyde Village SchoolUnknown Official VisitNorth Pine Country Park - Shell petrol shop, 1995Riverwood Estate off Castle Hill Drive Murrumba Downs, ca. 1996Ladies at Morayfield School Centenary on 4 August 1973Rocksberg SchoolWoody PointProvisional School established in Mt Mee, ca. 1914

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