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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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Who’s Who in 2022, Inspiring People: Karen Hemers
Redcliffe RSL Deputy President Karen Hemers pays tribute to fallen Diggers by helping to plan commemorative services for Anzac Day and Remembrance Day. In 2022, both services returned to normal after the easing of COVID-19 restrictions
Who’s Who in 2022, Inspiring People: Chris McMillan
In 2022, Queensland Cancer Council Chief Executive Officer Chris McMillan urged women to start a conversation about ovarian cancer and get to know the symptoms, saying it might just save your life
Who’s Who in 2022, Inspiring People: Martin Brooker
With a distinguished military career spanning 37 years, and tours to the Middle East, Afghanistan and the Solomon Islands, Royal Australian Navy Commodore Martin Brooker was asked to be the guest speaker at the 2022 Redcliffe Anzac Day Service
Who’s Who in 22, Inspiring People: Bob Millar
Community stalwart Bob Millar has been acknowledged for his dedication and commitment to the community, receiving an Order of Australia (OAM) medal in the Australian Day honours list for 2022
Who’s Who in 2022, Inspiring people: Tahnee Hudson
Deception Bay hairdresser Tahnee Hudson has been credited with saving Queensland Health Minister Yvette D’Ath’s life after finding an abnormally shaped mole during a regular appointment
Who’s Who in 22: Tourism
Today, we continue our Who’s Who in 22 series by listing stars in the tourism sector, in the Moreton Bay Region, who have achieved great things in 2022. Check out the list
Who’s Who in 2022, Tourism: Oriana Wyrozebska
General Manager of Tourism and Investment at Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism Oriana Wyrozebska is helping spread the word about the wonders of the Moreton Bay Region – at home and overseas
Who’s Who in 2022, tourism: Hannah Worthy
Samford’s own wizarding world, better known as The Store of Requirement, celebrated its 5th birthday in 2022, with Managing Director Hannah Worthy inviting all witches, wizards and muggles to join in the festivities
Who’s Who in 2022, tourism: Kerry Lopez
Kerry Lopez of Brisbane Whale Watching won the coveted Businesswoman of the Year Award at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards
Who’s Who in 22, Tourism: Jason Brown
G’Day Adventure Tours Founder and Managing Director Jason Brown has weathered the COVID-19 storm in 2022 by diversifying and collaborating with other operators to offer local and international tourists something special
