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Funding fears for Moreton Bay projects
Nearly 90 Moreton Bay projects could be at risk if the Federal Government ends a key $500m infrastructure program. Mayor Peter Flannery warns roads, upgrades and community facilities face funding uncertainty without urgent action.
Detection dogs find elusive glider
Endangered southern greater gliders have been discovered at 10 new Moreton Bay sites, expanding their known range to 11. Detection dogs and upcoming drone surveys are helping uncover hidden populations of the elusive “flying koala.”
Check-In for Great Mate Panel Chat
TGMC’s Night-Time Panel Chat is selling fast ahead of its June 5 event at Club Pine Rivers. Hear Ryan Elsom and Bodie Morris tackle men’s mental health, connection and stigma, with proceeds supporting MISA.
Safety fears at school zone
Speed and red-light cameras may be installed at Kippa-Ring’s Hercules Rd/Anzac Ave intersection amid safety concerns. Reports of speeding, red-light running and near misses in a school zone have prompted a government review.
Busy isn’t success anymore
Brad Flynn explains why many South-East Queensland businesses are working harder but earning less, and how reviewing pricing, margins and strategy can turn a full calendar into sustainable profit.
TAFE Queensland grant backs aged care workforce research
A Moreton Bay-led Veri Health project has secured a TAFE Queensland research grant to strengthen the aged care workforce through lived experience insights and training innovation.
Tuning-up for special choir workshop
Caboolture choir workshop led by renowned conductor Chris Brindley offers limited spots for locals to build skills and perform.
New super rules coming for local businesses
Moreton Bay businesses urged to prepare for Payday Super from 1 July, with super payments moving to each pay cycle and impacting payroll and cashflow planning.
Kallangur drug charges
A 26-year-old Rothwell woman has been charged after police allegedly found $15,000 worth of meth in a stolen car in Kallangur. The arrest forms part of a crackdown on priority offenders across the Pine Rivers area.
Driving down koala road deaths
Council ramps up koala conservation, installing 49 roadside escape hatches after a successful trial recorded zero fatalities at fitted sites. The devices help koalas and wildlife safely exit road corridors, with more installations planned across the region.
