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Timeline for Caboolture
The following list of interesting events which took place in the area covered by the old Caboolture Divisional Board has been compiled by Mrs Esme Sampson, Caboolture Historical Society.
| 1869 | First settlers at Burpengary Creek. |
| 1871 | First church at Upper Caboolture. Methodist Church, constructed of slabs with a bark roof. |
| 1872 | Brand Registrar. First registered brand was that of Hon. Louis Hope, Kilcoy Station. |
| 1873 | First ferry over Caboolture River. |
| 1875 | 17th of February. Good Templars Hall opened at Mooloolah. |
| 1875 | 28th of August. Primary school opened at Buderim, near Mooloolah. |
| 1877 | 16th of March. Camp Flat School opened. |
| 1885 | Electric telegraph reached Woodford on 17th of October. |
| 1888 | 11th of June. North Pine to Caboolture Railway opened. |
| 1890 | 1st of February. Caboolture to Landsborough Railway opened. |
| 1891 | 1st of January. Landsborough to Yandina Railway opened. |
| 1893 | Steamer "Dicky" ran ashore at Caloundra. |
| 1909 | Railway reached Woodford. Opened by Sir William McGregor. |
| 1912 | Methodist Church built in Woodford. |
| 1923 | Baptist Church built in Woodford. |
