Opening of the Redcliffe Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise in December 1969

Large crowds gathered for the opening of this franchise which was located on the corner of Hale Street and Oxley Avenue Margate. When this franchise was opened it was known as the Redcliffe Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise even though it was at Margate.

Photos by Henry Morgan from the Moreton Bay Libraries Collection Ref: MBPS-0016-027

KFC Margate in 1970

Margate 1971

KFC advert from the 1970s

A page from the book The Pictorial History of Redcliffe and Moreton Bay District 1950s-80s www.redcliffebook.com