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From paper to powerhouse
From paper mill to powerhouse, Moreton Bay Central is set to drive billions in investment, thousands of jobs and major projects including an Olympic venue, quantum computing hub and advanced manufacturing centre.
Honouring peninsula’s top businesses
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli joined business leaders at the 2026 Redcliffe Business Awards, celebrating outstanding local businesses across 10 categories and recognising excellence on the peninsula.
Green light for new hotel
A new hotel and entertainment precinct in Burpengary has been approved, replacing the long-running Woodpecker Bar and Grill. The development includes dining, gaming and outdoor spaces, with councillors restricting late-night gaming hours to 2am.
Calling time on Council HQ
Moreton Bay City Council is considering relocating its Strathpine Chambers to Moreton Bay Central in Petrie as part of long-term planning, with new civic, education and infrastructure developments positioning the precinct as a major future hub for the region.
New name for The Glassie
Caboolture Sports Club has rebranded Club Glass House as Glass House Local, marking a new era for the historic Glasshouse Country venue with upgrades, expansion plans, and a renewed focus on community connection and local reinvestment.
Growth means nothing without the right people
Business growth isn’t just about scaling up. It’s about having the right people and leadership in place. We Are HR co-founders Leanne Clavan and Grant Barrow explore why people strategy, culture and communication are key to sustainable success.
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"Premier" plans for prime site
Plans for a “premier” hotel on one of Moreton Bay region’s most high-profile blocks of land, will take a significant step forward this week.
New "tourist park" plan for region
Plans have been lodged for a new caravan park and amenities in the Moreton Bay region.
"Concerns" remain over Master Plan
Campaigners say their “work is by no means done”, despite generally welcoming the final Scarborough Boat Harbour Master Plan. Check out graphic and comments.
Mini farm to close - and reopen
The Mini Farm Project will close its half-acre Samford site at the end of next month - and take up an “incredible opportunity”.
Plans approved for new homemaker centre
A new homemaker centre is to be built in Moreton Bay after plans were approved for a high-profile 3.7-hectare site.
Big plans for Moreton Bay harbour
A Master Plan has been unveiled today with a long-term vision for one of Moreton Bay's busiest harbours. Check out details and graphic.
Dive into the world of water
Seqwater is looking for eight entry-level trainees for positions in Moreton Bay and across South-East Queensland.
Hiring starts for new Maccas
Construction has started on the new $7.1 million McDonald’s in Lawnton, which is now hiring staff.
Sneak peek: New butcher at Rothwell
Australian Steak Co will open its new shop at Rothwell tomorrow, stocking the quality beef it is renowned for but also a bigger range of other meat goods for carnivores. Here’s your sneak peek
Old Petrie Town lease extended
Traders and community groups at Old Petrie Town have been thrown a lifeline after Y Queensland and the City of Moreton Bay mutually agreed to extend lease arrangements.
