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Silver lining for dragon boat John
Sandstone Point’s John Butler, 72, helped Queensland claim silver and bronze at the Australian Dragon Boat Championships, narrowly missing gold after a thrilling finish at Lake Kawana.
Kiwi Cuzzy Guide to Moreton Bay
The Kiwi Cuzzy Guide highlights Moreton Bay’s top experiences, from Redcliffe Jetty to Bribie Island and hinterland drives, encouraging locals to showcase the region to visiting New Zealand friends and boost tourism.
Caboolture’s alt-rockers unleash a new track
The Phosphenes, a young rock band from Caboolture, have released a new single titled DVG.
Nipping weed in the bud
Tropical soda apple weed found on 18 Moreton Bay properties, posing a threat to crops and pastures as council works to contain its spread.
Max wins first Dolphins call-up
North Lakes teen Max Cunningham earns his first Australian call-up, selected for the Junior Dolphins at the 2026 Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Vancouver after standout performances at national age titles.
Hundreds say 'Redcliffe Deserves Better'
A Redcliffe petition demanding safer, cleaner public spaces has gained hundreds of signatures in days, citing rubbish, anti-social behaviour and accessibility concerns amid ongoing homelessness challenges.
Fire trail work underway
New fire trails are being built across five Moreton Bay sites to support hazard reduction burns and protect wildlife. Works run to June as part of Council’s land buyback program to enhance biodiversity and reduce bushfire risk.
New scanner “major step forward”
Redcliffe’s first PET-CT scanner is now open at Qscan, giving cancer patients local, bulk-billed access to vital imaging. The new service reduces travel and boosts cancer care in Moreton Bay.
Month of Hills Festival fun
The Hills Festival, a month of events across Arana Hills, Ferny Hills and surrounds kicks off tomorrow. Enjoy live music, performances, family fun and the Hills Carnivale finale.
Sound sleep after landing $1m!
An Arana Hills man wins $1 million in Weekday Windfall draw 4696, calling it perfect timing before retirement. The sole division one winner plans his future after the life-changing lotto surprise.