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“Pretty crazy” Games call-up for Jye
Brendale boxer Jye Dixon has been named in Australia’s 2026 Commonwealth Games team. The 21-year-old from All Star Boxing Academy in Lawnton will make his debut in Glasgow after a strong national and international amateur boxing career.
Watch State of Origin Game 1 with footy legends
North Leagues Club in Moreton Bay hosts a huge State of Origin Game 1 event on May 27 with live entertainment, Dolphins NRL player meet and greets, giveaways and big screen viewing across the venue, plus an exclusive 18+ Spirit Bar experience.
Home of the Month: Six generations of memories
Discover the story behind Banyandah, one of Redcliffe’s oldest homes, heading to auction after 99 years in the same family. The renovated 1927 Queenslander at Margate boasts stunning bay views, timeless charm and six generations of holiday memories.
Salute to nurses on International Nurses Day
On International Nurses Day, Deception Bay’s Mark Lister is recognised for nearly 20 years of caring for seniors across Moreton Bay with Carinity Home Care, supporting older residents to live independently with compassion, skill and dignity.
Federal Budget 2026: What Moreton Bay can expect tomorrow
Moreton Bay households are watching the Federal Budget, with proposed NDIS changes, aged care funding, tax reforms, Medicare upgrades and cost-of-living measures expected to impact individuals and businesses nationwide.
Spring Gala Ball back for fifth year
Tickets are now on sale for one of Moreton Bay’s major fundraisers - the Crew Legal Spring Gala Ball. The fifth gala ball on September 11 will - like its predecessors - support the Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital campaign.
Lucky set to turn back clock
Lakeisha “Lucky” Patterson and Kirralee Hayes from Moreton Bay have been named in Australia’s Para Swimming team for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, bringing experience, medals and rising talent as they prepare to compete on the world stage.
Helping hand for those in need on Mothers’ Day
Mothers’ Day is a time for celebration, and to support vulnerable mums doing it tough in Moreton Bay and beyond. Melissa Redsell OAM, founder of the Brendale-based charity A Brave Life, says practical help and “small gestures” can help on this special day.
Get Groovin on Mothers’ Day
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Groovin in the Green in Ferny Hills with free live music, circus workshops, food, family activities and prize giveaways. Featuring Ellen Reed and The Ruby’s, this all-ages event runs 2–6pm at George Willmore Park.
Nathan’s Giving Day appeal
Clinical nurse Nathan Andrew urges support for Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day on May 21, with all donations doubled to improve palliative care, patient comfort, and family support at Redcliffe Hospital through the RBWH Foundation.
