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$150,000 'ray of sunshine' for Beachmere man
News / Local
29 June 2026

$150,000 'ray of sunshine' for Beachmere man

A Beachmere man says his $150,000 win in a Keno draw this week is a much-needed ray of sunshine after being in-and-out of hospital over the past year. ** FREE TO READ **

News / Local
29 June 2026

Patching up region's potholes

Heavy rain left its mark on many roads in the City of Moreton Bay this week – but pothole repairs are under way. ** FREE TO READ **

Boaties put on notice over water safety
News / Outdoors
29 June 2026

Boaties put on notice over water safety

Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) is urging boaties to stay safe these Easter holidays by slowing down and wearing lifejackets when on the water. ** FREE TO READ **

Sails set for blue water classic
News / Local
29 June 2026

Sails set for blue water classic

For the first time in 60 years, all entries for Good Friday’s Brisbane to Gladstone (B2G) Yacht Race will be on the same start line. ** FREE TO READ **

Police to target speeding, DUI in Easter blitz
29 June 2026

Police to target speeding, DUI in Easter blitz

Extra police will be out in force on Queensland roads over the Easter school holidays, as officers ramp up their road safety operations.** FREE TO READ **

Multiple roads closed by floodwaters

Heavy rain continues to fall across the Moreton Bay region causing flash flooding and the closure of multiple roads. See the full list here

Take-off for plane built by students
News / Local
29 June 2026

Take-off for plane built by students

An aircraft built in Caboolture by students, has passed its flight tests and taken to the skies. ** FREE TO READ **

Helping newly homed people take the next step
News / Local
29 June 2026

Helping newly homed people take the next step

Samford’s Bronwyn Wood is changing the lives of people who are starting afresh after spending time on the streets. Here's how you can help too... **FREE TO READ**

Prestigious bravery award for Kallangur teenager
News / Local
29 June 2026

Prestigious bravery award for Kallangur teenager

A Kallangur teenager who rescued his six-year-old cousin from a dingo attack on K’gari (Fraser Island) last year has received a national award for his bravery. Here's what happened... **FREE TO READ**

Event enforces the power of financial literacy
News / Local
29 June 2026

Event enforces the power of financial literacy

Knowledge is power, according to Brett McAlleese from Grow Well Financial. Here's what he has to say... **FREE TO READ**