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Things to do on New Year's Day
News / Outdoors
28 July 2026

Things to do on New Year's Day

Dust off the cobwebs and begin the new year in style – with so much on our doorstep there’s no excuse for starting 2021 like a sloth! Whether it’s a cheeky brunch, a beachside stroll or lunch at a hinterland eatery, there’s sure to be something to suit your style.

Dining gems at Bribie, Sandstone Point
28 July 2026

Dining gems at Bribie, Sandstone Point

Believe it or not, diners have been the biggest winners from COVID-19 shutdown with innovative menus emerging and more flexible options for a night in or out. Here’s a couple of gems from Bribie Island/Sandstone Point.

28 July 2026

New changerooms for Pine Rivers Swans

The Pine Rivers Swans AFL Club will score new changerooms next year, thanks to the State Government’s Works For Queensland program (W4Q) and Moreton Bay Regional Council.

Watch tower back at beach
News / Outdoors
28 July 2026

Watch tower back at beach

Bribie Island Surf Lifesaving Club’s new watch tower will be available for patrol teams at Woorim beach this Christmas weekend.

28 July 2026

New café at the Ranch

The finishing touches are being added to the Moreton Bay Region’s newest café – the White Horse Ranch in Albany Creek – which is creating new jobs.

Musical first coming to Woodford
News / Outdoors
28 July 2026

Musical first coming to Woodford

Murphy’s Pigs, which have played at the world’s largest Celtic festival, have launched SwineSong at Woodford to raise funds for local charities and organisations.

Navy leaves with relief supplies
28 July 2026

Navy leaves with relief supplies

HMAS Adelaide, which has this week been seen from the Moreton Bay Region foreshore, will today leave for Fiji to help with relief efforts following Tropical Cyclone Yasa.

Christmas comes early to Newport
28 July 2026

Christmas comes early to Newport

Newport’s waterside community has marked the festive season with something akin to a Christmas miracle.

28 July 2026

What you can recycle this Christmas

Christmas is a time for giving and as you’re wrapping presents, you might be wondering if the paper and packaging can be recycled. We’ve asked the experts to give us the rundown and some tips for the greener festive season.

28 July 2026

Markets open over the Holiday season

While some Moreton Bay markets will be taking a break over the Christmas and New Year holiday period there are still plenty markets open so you can still enjoy the buzz of market shopping, the hustle and bustle, the smell of food, the sun on your face and the thrill of a unique or bargain find!