Taming the garden

GARDENS across the region have gone berserk after a wet couple of months, with plenty of new growth but also an increased risk of pests. Russell Young from Garden Gems Nursery at Burpengary said it was time to get to stuck in, pruning and tidying up to improve airflow and ‘let the light in’.

Road closures across the Moreton Bay Region due to flooding

Update 8.30pm: Moreton Bay Regional Council evacuation centres are open in case they are needed. More than 130 roads are closed across the region including southbound lanes of the Bruce Hwy at Caboolture. See the list here

Filmmakers mission to keep Diggers’ stories alive

Documentary filmmaker Jeff Hughes is dedicated to preserving Australia’s history by sitting down with veterans to hear their war stories before they’re lost forever. Find out more about his project here

Gem Club day a washout

Redcliffe Gem Club has postponed its market day with rain creating soggy conditions at its headquarters. Find out when its on...

Workshops to treat depression and anxiety

A new mental health program aimed at helping people living with depression and anxiety is starting at Burpengary in March.

Greats share Dolphins memories

Moreton Daily spoke to three Dolphins greats about their connection with the club as it celebrates its 75th anniversary this week.

Fishing with Tony Lincoln | The Little Things

Losing a good fish is a horrible feeling, compounded when we realise it was preventable if we'd only taken the time to double check our tackle. Read on to learn a few basics that regularly cause anglers to lose hooked fish and how to prevent these from happening.

Ask Dr Dazza | Turtles

THERE are seven species of marine turtles in the world and six are known from Australian waters. Moreton Bay is a marine turtle hotspot with three species commonly using the Moreton Bay Region.

For Henry Holder, the Redcliffe Dolphins’ 75th anniversary represents a big part of his life – playing, coaching, managing and administering the game and club he loves.

Celebrating 75 years of Dolphins’ legends

From humble beginnings in 1947 at the Redcliffe Showgrounds the Dolphins has become a rugby league powerhouse, producing some of the game’s greatest players and now on the cusp of entering the NRL.