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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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Café thrives on positivity
Grit, determination and a genuine connection with her customers earned Francesca Fargnoli a Moreton Bay Region Business Excellence & Innovation Award and it has not only kept her going during a tough year but helped her business thrive.
Landscape architecture business a growing concern
Winning a Moreton Bay Region Business Excellence and Innovation Award opened up a world of opportunity that helped Porter Designs grow beyond owner Eva Porter’s dreams. We celebrate her achievements on the day this years’ awards were due to be held
Proving ‘numbers are sexy’
BPW Caboolture has given business owners in the Moreton Bay Region a helping hand with their financials at a free workshop in The Hub.
Policy delivers clear approach to dealing with developers
A landmark policy governing the role of councillors in development matters has been adopted by Moreton Bay Regional Council.
New CEO takes the reigns at MILLovate
The MILLovate Board has welcomed its inaugural CEO, with project manager Stuart Pickering starting in the role this week.
Boost for mobile blackspot
A new mobile base station, funded by Telstra, the Federal and Queensland Governments, has been turned on to bring better phone coverage to part of the Moreton Bay Region.
Businesses show confidence in Moreton Bay Region
New businesses - including a multi-million-dollar entertainment venue which opened today – are moving to the area, showing that business confidence is high in Moreton Bay Region.
Help shape Dolphins News
The team at Dolphins News is seeking feedback on the new community newspaper’s content, after a successful launch and four editions.
State of Origin almanac a labour of love
Margate’s Liam Hauser sat through 40 years of recorded State of Origin games as research for his latest book, State of Origin 40 Years.
Melbourne Cup inspired creativity
When Maree Starkey realised she didn’t have a hat to wear to the Melbourne Cup, in Melbourne, a few years back, she decided to make her own. The rest, as they say, is history.
