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Carmody'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 Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970

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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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U.S. (American) 1st Cavalry Division camp, WarnerSamford Bora RingRedcliffe Fire StationMargate BeachMr Reg KayPelicanMill Construction - Power StationRedcliffe Hospital car park - 7At the kioskKing's Cottage, 18 Dayboro Road Petrie, November 1994Unknown employee who worked at the Petrie MillTrain wreck about one mile north of CabooltureMorayfield Corner Store, ca. 1977Bramble BayPat and Margaret Nicholson's store, ca. 1975Arthur J. MesserUnknownStage 2 of the Pine Rivers Shire Council Administration building being constructed in Strathpine, 1996Cricket match at the Caboolture SportsgroundInstalling the paper machine in the main building at the APM Petrie MillJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Leis Parade Lawnton washed awayRoad gang at the roadworks at Mt Mee, 1930Brigidine convent on Donkin Street ScarboroughDamaged vehicle under tow by Elson's Redcliffe Garage & Service Station tow truckGroup of Redcliffe BowlersPetrie Railway Station, ca. 1915Anzac Avenue looking West at Ashmole RoadStudents at the Albany Creek State School, 17 July 1913Samsonvale Presbyterian Church, 1874Redcliffe Hospital ComplexIan Botham (England cricketer) and other cricketers, ca. late 1980sGretel Gehrmann and Dame Pattie MenziesRedcliffe JettyConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillYoung girl with camels at Alma Park Zoo, ca. 1990Group photo of the Order of the Eastern StarArcade 44, King Street Caboolture, in the late 1970sConstruction and Machinery - Petrie MillOpening of Norman L. Reilly Park in Strathpine, ca. 1993Newport CanalsVideo Ezy Kiosk - Bellmere Shopping Centre - Bellmere Road Bellmere - 10 April 2020 - health sign on kioskForest near Mount Samson in the Samsonvale districtSS Cormorant resting on the beach at Bongaree during the mid 1970sRaynbird Road Narangba - at the Narangba LookoutExport Packaging Exhibition in BrisbaneRock FormationAustralian Narrow Gauge Railway MuseumJanuary 2011 Flood Event - Debris in Wyllie Park PetrieAerial view of Moreton Bay region, 1996Bonney Family grave

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