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Breakthru made in Moreton Bay
Breakthru has opened a new Strathpine employment centre to help people with disability find meaningful work, offering personalised support to build skills, confidence and long-term careers across Moreton Bay.
State Budget - Moreton Bay’s winners
Scores of major and minor projects have funding in the State Budget which Premier David Crisafulli said “continues to deliver a fresh start for Moreton Bay”.
Quantum leap for Moreton Bay
Work will officially start today on PsiQuantum’s new Moreton Bay Central facility where the world's first utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer will be built.
Comiskey Group’s magnificent seven
Moreton Bay’s Comiskey Group has claimed seven major honours at the 2026 Queensland Hotels Association Awards, including Best Hotel Group Operator and Hotelier of the Year for directors Rob and David Comiskey.
Sunnylands Sourdough rises in Burpengary
From homemade loaves to a thriving shopfront, Sunnylands Sourdough Bakery is winning over Burpengary with handcrafted artisan bread, sourdough pastries and a strong connection to the local community.
Crowds line-up for new store opening
Queues lined Redcliffe Parade as The Lullaby Club opened its first standalone store, marking a full-circle moment for the Moreton Bay–born brand founded by a local mother-daughter team.
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The Lullaby Club is coming home to Redcliffe
Redcliffe-born fashion brand The Lullaby Club opens its first waterfront store on Redcliffe Parade May 29, celebrating its family-run roots and inclusive women’s clothing designs.
Upgrades for historic hotel and town
Historic Heritage Hotel at Old Petrie Town will close for renovations as part of a $2.5 million Moreton Bay City Council upgrade, delivering repairs, restoration works and a renewed visitor experience at the popular heritage village.
Sod turn on new clubhouse precinct
Construction has begun on a $17 million resort-style clubhouse at Vantage Lilywood in Waraba (formerly Caboolture West), featuring pools, gym, courts, cinema and lifestyle amenities as part of a new over-50s community in Moreton Bay.
Sports stars turn business champions
Olympic and Paralympic champions Anna Meares, Cate Campbell and Brenden Hall will speak at a North Lakes business event on May 26, sharing insights on leadership, resilience and opportunities linked to Brisbane 2032.
New phase to hospital’s $1.1b expansion
Work on the $1.1 billion Redcliffe Hospital expansion will ramp up in coming weeks, delivering new beds, expanded maternity and theatre services, and a major upgraded carpark with more than 530 spaces as part of the hospital masterplan.
New look at $180m 5-star hotel plan
Comiskey Group has revealed plans for a $180 million five-star hotel precinct in North Lakes CBD, featuring a nine-storey hotel, dining, retail, event spaces, parking and a landscaped plaza as part of a major new Moreton Bay development.
Federal Budget 2026-27: how it affects you
Federal Budget 2026–27 delivers tax cuts, small business support, housing investment, NDIS reforms, Medicare funding and major infrastructure upgrades including $812.5m for the Bruce Highway and Gateway Motorway project in Moreton Bay.
$800m for Bruce Highway upgrade
Moreton Bay’s Bruce Highway upgrade has received $812.5 million in the 2026-27 Federal Budget, funding Stage 2 works from Gateway Motorway to Dohles Rocks Road, including new Pine River bridges, active transport links and congestion relief.
Federal Budget 2026: What Moreton Bay can expect tomorrow
Moreton Bay households are watching the Federal Budget, with proposed NDIS changes, aged care funding, tax reforms, Medicare upgrades and cost-of-living measures expected to impact individuals and businesses nationwide.
Spring Gala Ball back for fifth year
Tickets are now on sale for one of Moreton Bay’s major fundraisers - the Crew Legal Spring Gala Ball. The fifth gala ball on September 11 will - like its predecessors - support the Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital campaign.
