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Police probe Moreton Bay car thefts
Police are investigating a number of car thefts across Moreton Bay and Brisbane this week. Investigations are ongoing to establish if any offences, between April 14 and 17, are connected.
Festival sold out in hours
Abbey Medieval Festival 2026 sells out in under 12 hours, with 25,000 tickets snapped up as the award-winning event returns to Caboolture this July.
New bar plans at waterfront cafe
Sidonie Newport, the waterfront cafe and bar, is closing just for next week as part of its expansion plans.
Burn-offs start before bushfire season
Hazard reduction burns are underway across Moreton Bay, with sites on Bribie Island and Albany Creek already targeted to reduce bushfire risk and protect communities.
See future for key suburbs
Have your say on the future plans for Arana Hills and Ferny Hills. Draft proposals include land rezoning, accommodating for higher density living, new centres and future growth near key transport hubs.
Highway changes kicked in today
Temporary traffic changes on the Bruce Highway, between Dohles Rocks Rd and Anzac Ave, will now start tomorrow (April 16). Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) says the delay, from the start of this week, was due to signage and site arrangements.
Taking Brendale craft to Japan
Moreton Bay brewery will travel to Japan with a council-led trade delegation after winning 19 medals at the Queensland Beer Awards. Learn more about how this local success story is chasing global opportunities, exploring export potential and showcasing the region’s flavours on the international stage.
Rising to new national challenge
Ex-Army veteran John Butler, 72, will represent Queensland at the Australian Dragon Boat Championships, embracing sport to support physical and mental wellbeing.
Liam’s sights set on Diamond days
Redcliffe’s Liam Adcock secures his 2026 Commonwealth Games debut after winning a third national long jump title, setting sights on a huge year ahead.
Movie joins turtle awareness expo
Moreton Bay Turtle Expo returns with a movie and free family events to celebrate local wildlife and community engagement.
