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Redcliffe 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 Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978

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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 BeachCr W. E. M. (Wendy) GallagherArmy Leopard ASI part TankMorayfield Corner Store, ca. 1977Mr Neucomb's houseChristmas Party 1959Arana Hills Fire Station, ca. 1978Lakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Sand SculptureStorage shed, North Pine Country Park, 1994Machine Shutdown - 1974 - 2 September 1974Steel frameMrs Gwynne and family, ca. 1930Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillWorkshops in East Street Caboolture in 1991People waiting for the steam train to arrive at Wamuran stationAlex and Penny Rose bringing in the boatsLakeside International Raceway, Lakeside Road Kurwongbah, 2006Retirement or departure of Norm Vessey (at right)Thomas Lane Bancroft's home at BurpengaryMachineryNorth Pine Dam (also known as Lake Samsonvale) near Bullocky RestFirst PrizeTom Lindsay's hut, the first at Mount GloriousCamping grounds at Donnybrook, ca. 1963-1964Construction and Machinery - Petrie MillRedcliffe - high tidesThe original Caboolture River wooden bridge in the late 1880sDoris LondyIan Fairweather's hutEndeavour EsplanadeGrade III at Caboolture Rural School in 1953St Joseph's Girls 1939Aerial photograph of the Kallangur area, 1957Rollo Petrie, grandson of Tom PetrieWyllie Park, 980 Gympie Road Petrie, 1970sAerial View Over Sunshine Coast - 2012 Land development near Youngs Crossing Road, ca. 1996Nolan's homestead, South Pine Road Brendale (Section 92, Parish of Warner), 1976Rotunda at North Pine Country Park, 1996North Pine Country Park - Two barns grouped in the parkTom Petrie (in a buggy) farewelling troops in the yard at North Pine Railway Station, 1899Machine Construction - Petrie MillMill housing under constructionBuilding Grace Lutheran College Chapel - 6RSL Home in King Street Caboolture in 1951Closer view of bus being towed by a tow truck18 Dayboro Road, Petrie prior to purchase by the Pine Rivers Shire Council in 1992Members of the 1985-1988 Pine Rivers Shire CouncilPresentation to Murray E. Allan on his retirement, 31 December 1976

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.