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World awaits talented teenagers
27 July 2026

World awaits talented teenagers

Two young Moreton Bay performers, Ruby Marriott and Zahlee Brackstone, have been selected to represent Australia at the prestigious Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta. The duo will perform, compete and train with top young performers from around the world before attending Broadway workshops in New York.

New laws to stamp out copper theft a major win for Council
News / Crime
27 July 2026

New laws to stamp out copper theft a major win for Council

City of Moreton Bay has welcomed new draft laws targeting copper theft after leading a statewide push for legislative reform. The proposed changes aim to disrupt the scrap metal black market, increase penalties and improve safety while saving ratepayers millions.

What homeowners should know about termites and pests in Moreton Bay
News / Local
27 July 2026

What homeowners should know about termites and pests in Moreton Bay

Termites can cause serious damage before you notice them. Scarborough Pest Control explain the warning signs, why infestations are often missed and how homeowners can act early.

Upgrade delivers eight ‘ACE’ netball courts
27 July 2026

Upgrade delivers eight ‘ACE’ netball courts

Eight upgraded netball courts have opened at South Pine Sports Complex in Brendale after a $1.71 million project improving drainage, accessibility and facilities for ACE Netball Club.

$48m Caboolture-Bribie Road upgrade finished early
27 July 2026

$48m Caboolture-Bribie Road upgrade finished early

$48m duplication of Caboolture–Bribie Island Road between Old Toorbul Point Rd and Saint Rd is completed early, delivering four lanes, safer intersections and improved cycling access.

Residents aiming to make Change
27 July 2026

Residents aiming to make Change

Residents at Bolton Clarke Fernhill retirement village in Caboolture are turning container recycling into community impact through a new Queensland-wide Containers for Change initiative.

Wild journeys of Moreton Bay’s ibis
27 July 2026

Wild journeys of Moreton Bay’s ibis

A Moreton Bay study tracking 169 white ibis has revealed surprising travel patterns, with tagged birds spotted between Mackay and Byron Bay. Researchers say the findings will help manage growing ibis populations across South East Queensland.

Snakes’ pathway to field of dreams
27 July 2026

Snakes’ pathway to field of dreams

Caboolture Rugby Club has unveiled an ambitious plan to reach Brisbane Premier Grade by 2030, building a strong juniors-to-seniors pathway as participation continues to grow.

Lining up for blue water classic in the B2G Yacht Race
News / Sport
27 July 2026

Lining up for blue water classic in the B2G Yacht Race

Entries are building for the 78th Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race, starting near Redcliffe on Good Friday. The 308-nautical-mile offshore classic attracts top sailors from across Australia.

Major changes, new electorate, new name
News / Local
27 July 2026

Major changes, new electorate, new name

Moreton Bay could gain a new Caboolture electorate under proposed Queensland redistribution changes, with boundary shifts across 10 districts, with Bancroft renamed Deception Bay. The review aims to balance growing populations ahead of 2032.