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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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Positive mindset the key to success
Anky Balfoort is passionate about helping people overcome struggles and challenges. The Albany Creek life coach has been named as a finalist in the Leadership category of the AusMumpreneur Awards, presented by The Women’s Business School.
New baby, new business
Lyla Tuwhangai knows better than most what it’s like to juggle children and business – she launched a new company in April, when her youngest child was just two months old.
Mum’s brave life
When Melissa Redsell found herself pregnant at the age of 16, she never dreamt she would go to university, or forge a successful career, let alone found a thriving charity helping other young mums-to-be.
Caboolture needs Meals on Wheels volunteers
Caboolture Meals on Wheels is looking for more volunteers to help prepare and deliver meals for clients.
Good Move for author
Kelly Luckman was 24 weeks pregnant and weeks away from launching a new moving business with her husband, when life threw her a massive curveball.
Connect with local customers again
Are you a tradie looking for a way to connect with locals and to promote your business? It’s been a bit tricky in recent months, but there’ll soon be a new community newspaper to make it a whole lot easier.
Silver lining from pandemic
Business in the Moreton Bay Region may be able to future-proof themselves by learning lessons from the COVID-19 crisis, according to researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC).
Skin in the game
According to Packer Leather’s Lindsay Packer, constantly evolving is the key to business survival even in a global pandemic. It’s something this family business has done since 1891.
Back to the future – the man shaping The Mill
Nigel Chamier is no stranger to challenges in fact he thrives on them - and as Chair of the first MILLovate Board of Governors faces one of the biggest in the Moreton Bay Region.
Meet innovation guru Sarah Pearson
Business owners, entrepreneurs and innovators will have the chance to meet leader in innovation Dr Sarah Pearson at the next Innovate Moreton Bay social catch-up. It’s a chance to share ideas and learn from someone with global experience.
