North Lakes Carols a festive wonderland

The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching, and what better way to kick off the festive season than with the North Lakes Christmas Carols? Here's how to get involved with the FREE event...

Griffin Santa Run returns

Griffin State School P&C Association Christmas Committee is organising its annual Griffin Santa Run on Saturday, December 2. Here's the details

Dean's brave fight defies doctors' expectations

After being diagnosed with a severe skin condition and doctors saying he wouldn't live past the age of five, Dean Clifford has defied all the odds against him to become a motivational speaker and one of the world's strongest powerlifters. Read more about his inspiring life here

Preserving Burpengary station’s history

When work begins on the $53 million Burpengary train station upgrade in January 2024, one integral part of the station’s history will be retained – a concrete shelter shed which was built more than 100 years ago. Here's the story

Endeavour Foundation open day showcases employment ability

A major Moreton Bay employer of people with disability is throwing open its doors to the public on Thursday to showcase its employees’ abilities. Here's what's happening... **FREE TO READ**

Full list: Where to go for help this Christmas

If you or someone you know is worried about spending Christmas alone, not having anything to eat, or no presents to open, please know that help is available. A number of community groups, neighbourhood centres, churches will be providing food hampers, meals, gifts and more during the holidays. Find out more here

Polio survivors start new life with NDIS support

Polio survivors Hina and Anil Jeeyani are working towards building a new life in Mango Hill thanks to support offered to them through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Through the scheme, they are able to access a wide range of services to help make everyday activities less challenging

Moreton Bay locals can help brighten a needy family’s Christmas this year by donating to the Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal, which runs from now until Christmas Eve. All gifts donated through the appeal will be distributed to families who might be struggling with homelessness, illness or even family crisis

Residents moving in to new housing

Seniors and people with disability are among those who will call a new $10 million complex in Redcliffe home. ** FREE TO READ **

Rotary Club sponsors student for youth program

Rotary Club of Redcliffe Sunrise is sponsoring a Deception Bay State High School Year 12 student so she can attend the next Rotary Youth Transition Seminar (RYTS) camp in December. Here's the story