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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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Manufacturer recognised for environmental efforts
A Brendale business that develops and manufactures electronic products has been recognised for its commitment to protecting the environment. Read about their latest accomplishment here
Timber lining to dual crises
There may be a shortage of timber but there is no shortage of camaraderie among staff, customers and suppliers, according to Palletmasters’ General Manager Lorraine Hughes.
Triple win for Comiskey Group
The Comiskey Group took home three awards including the hotly coveted title of “Australia’s Best Overall Hotel of the Year” for Sandstone Point Hotel at the 2022 Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence on Monday night.
Lifestyle, leisure specialists
Clark Rubber has returned to the Moreton Bay Region, with a large format store offering customers the full range of pools, foam and rubber products.
Judgement in former Compass Marina case
The former operator of Redcliffe Marina, once known as Compass Marina, has lost its appeal and been ordered to pay more than $9 million in unpaid rent and interest.
Sneak peek at Queensland’s second Gold’s Gym
We take a look inside Gold’s Gym at Kippa-Ring, which will open its doors at 9am tomorrow and meet the team. It’s massive, with the latest equipment and fitness options for everyone.
Call for council staff to have body cameras
A push by Moreton Bay Regional Council for regulatory officers to use body-worn cameras and other surveillance video while on duty has the backing on the Local Government Association of Queensland.
Serge passes the baton
The man who has been at the helm of Community Bank Margate for more than 13 years has retired, drawing a sense of pride of what he and his team have achieved but also confidence in the future.
Novel way to foster love of books
Creating a community of readers and breathing new life into read books is driving Alea and Andrew Cadzow, whose business The Book Bucket is thriving on the Redcliffe Peninsula.
Teaching spirit of Christmas
Families and staff at Sesame Lane Care and Kindergarten centres across the Moreton Bay Region will bring smiles to the faces of less fortunate children this Christmas, donating hundreds of gifts to the Pyjama Foundation.
