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Wild discoveries of citizen scientists
Citizen scientists are helping uncover rare and invasive plant species across Moreton Bay using the iNaturalist app, including Tropical Soda Apple and endangered native flora, supporting conservation, research, and local biodiversity protection.
Huge tree taken down on Scarborough foreshore
An 80-year-old fig tree at Scarborough Beach foreshore has been removed by Moreton Bay City Council after severe decline from a fungal pathogen, marking the end of an era for a much-loved local landmark with decades of community memories.
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.
Final days for Scarborough Beach park tree
An 80-year-old fig tree at Scarborough Beach foreshore will be removed after severe fungal decline, with Moreton Bay City Council planning future planting to honour its legacy.
Plan for Morayfield growth and bushfire resilience
Moreton Bay Council seeks State approval for Morayfield South plans, outlining infrastructure, schools and growth for 26,000 residents, plus updated bushfire safety rules for new buildings.
Breaking ground on new homes
Construction begins on 36 social and affordable homes in Deception Bay, part of 620 planned across Moreton Bay. The Coast2Bay project will deliver secure housing for low- and moderate-income residents by 2027.
Saluting Moreton Bay’s firefighters
The City of Moreton Bay marks International Firefighters’ Day by honouring its fire crews, who manage over 1,640 reserves, conduct planned burns and support bushfire response, helping protect communities and local ecosystems.
Kiwi Cuzzy Guide to Moreton Bay
The Kiwi Cuzzy Guide highlights Moreton Bay’s top experiences, from Redcliffe Jetty to Bribie Island and hinterland drives, encouraging locals to showcase the region to visiting New Zealand friends and boost tourism.
Nipping weed in the bud
Tropical soda apple weed found on 18 Moreton Bay properties, posing a threat to crops and pastures as council works to contain its spread.
Fire trail work underway
New fire trails are being built across five Moreton Bay sites to support hazard reduction burns and protect wildlife. Works run to June as part of Council’s land buyback program to enhance biodiversity and reduce bushfire risk.