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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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New plan for CBD block
One of the largest remaining parcels of land in North Lakes may be subdivided into five lots. Here's what we know
Big picture view for Micro Australia
A business based in the Moreton Bay Region is working with customers and manufacturers to create promotional products which are environmentally sustainable. Here’s what is happening
Embrace Take Your Dog to Work Day
Hit the boss up, tomorrow is Take Your Dog to Work Day. It’s a day to celebrate the love and friendship dogs provide and encourage adoption. Here’s some tips and a letter to convince your manager it’s a good idea
Speech a first for Dylan Alcott
In a first for Dylan Alcott, he delivered a keynote speech from his bed on Friday, when he appeared via video link at a business event in the Moreton Bay Region. It followed an injury suffered overseas and doctors’ orders not to travel. The unusual presentation took nothing away from his message. Read more here
Moreton Bay Regional Council Budget 2023/24: Divisions 4, 5, 6 highlights
Moreton Bay Regional Council has just adopted its $861 million Budget for 2023/24. Here are the highlights for Divisions 4, 5 and 6
Moreton Bay Regional Council Budget 2023/24: Divisions 1, 2, 3 highlights
Moreton Bay Regional Council has just adopted its $861 million Budget for 2023/24. Here are the highlights for Divisions 1, 2 and 3
Moreton Bay Regional Council Budget 2023/24: What you need to know
Moreton Bay Regional Council has just adopted its 2023/24 Budget. Here’s what’s in it for you including the rise in rates, funding for key projects, roads, services and events, plus a sweetener for self-funded retirees. ***FREE TO READ***
Doctors' orders Dylan Alcott unable to fly ... show goes on
Doctors’ orders mean Dylan Alcott AO is unable to fly up for a business event in the Moreton Bay Region tomorrow, but he still plans to attend … virtually.
Battle to keep rates rise low
Moreton Bay Regional Council Mayor Peter Flannery says this week’s 2023/24 Budget will include a rates increase lower than CPI despite the rising cost of delivering services and building infrastructure. Here’s what we know
Skippy's new owners dish up value and freshness
Choosing the freshest fruit and vegetables for families is important to the owners of Skippy’s Market Fresh at Rothwell. Since opening their doors, they have supported Aussie farmers by stocking their produce, as well as other specialty items not found in the major supermarkets. See what else they stock here
