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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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Don’t miss Chamber event
Pine Rivers Chamber of Commerce will host its final forum for the year at Club Pine Rivers next week. It will be a chance to network and learn about Moreton Bay Regional Council’s Ask Morty chatbot. Here’s the details
North Lakes Mitre 10 store to open
After more than a year in planning and construction, the new Sunshine Mitre 10 North Lakes store will throw open its doors this weekend and welcome the community. We reveal what will be on offer
Trade mission lands in New Zealand
A team of business leaders from the Moreton Bay Region has landed in New Zealand to investigate new investment leads for the region. Here’s what their trade mission involves
Business helping business brekky
Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay will host the first Moreton Bay: Businesses Helping Businesses breakfast event on November 17. Here’s the details and how to get tickets
Valuable volunteers honoured with state award
An amazing army of volunteers that helps bring tourism and events to life across the Moreton Bay Region has won a silver award at the 2022 Queensland Tourism Awards. Find out more...
New kid on the block takes top tourism gong
Maiala Park Lodge and Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism both brought home awards from the Queensland Tourism Awards. Find out what they did...
National award win for city pitch
Moreton Bay Regional Council’s proposal to be reclassified as a city has received the Federal Government’s tick of approval by winning the 2022 Local Government National Award for Regional Growth. We explain what this means
Households hit with interest rate rise
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today announced the seventh interest rate rise in as many months in a bid to ease red-hot inflation. Here are the details.
Community rallies for Emily’s family
The community is rallying to support the family of Emily Thompson whose life was cut short last month at Rob Akers Reserve. Domino’s will host a ‘Doughraiser’ tomorrow and a Go Fund Me Page is also raising money. Here’s the details
Renal dialysis boost for region
Patients, in the north of the Moreton Bay Region, needing renal dialysis treatments no longer have to travel to North Lakes or Brisbane with services now available in Morayfield. The B Braun Morayfield Renal Care Centre was officially opened at Morayfield Health Hub earlier this month. Here’s the details
