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U-turn in boundary battle
Queensland’s final electoral boundary changes keep Narangba in one electorate after community objections, while other Moreton Bay districts see major redistributions.
Water rates rise for Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay residents will pay around $28 more a year for water after Unitywater's 1.6% price increase, while a State Government bulk water price freeze helps ease cost-of-living pressures.
Why green bins are going red
Moreton Bay green bins, used for general waste, are being replaced with red lids as part of a statewide program to improve waste collection, recycling and consistency.
National award for visionary approach
City of Moreton Bay has won a national award for its innovative approach to affordable housing, recognising initiatives tackling homelessness through community partnerships and low-cost land leases.
Green light for Narangba East planning
Planning for Narangba East has been given the green light, with a new Temporary Local Planning Instrument paving the way for future housing, jobs and infrastructure while protecting community and environmental outcomes.
Holidays set for a wool-tastic start
Moreton Bay libraries, galleries and parks will host free winter school holiday activities, from alpacas and wool demonstrations to magic shows, sport and creative workshops.
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Green scheme wins youth award
A “simple school assignment” led to Bray Park State High students being saluted at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Close bond helps EJ win top award
EJ Australia, based in Brendale, has added a second Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Award to its growing collection.
Bridge frames to arrive at night
Giant steel frames for the $19 million Elizabeth Ave pedestrian overpass are to arrive at the Clontarf site in the early hours of one morning.
Award winner's expansion plans
ONETIME, founded just two years ago in North Lakes, was one of the big winners at Friday's gala night 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
New details on three mega projects
Brendale/Strathpine is emerging as a hub for industry, entertainment, retail and energy/data storage, with a ‘world-first’ Anaconda Adventure HQ, Comiskey Group’s new hotel, retail and recreation hub and a $2.5 billion ‘supernode’ facility due to open in the next few years. New details have been revealed
Crims create copper "crisis"
Theft of copper from new housing estates and sports clubs has “hit crisis point” in the Moreton Bay Region, according to Mayor Peter Flannery.
Crushing win for concrete recycler
Moreton Bay Recycling has won its second successive UniSC Award for Environment and Sustainability Excellence by proving “more is less”.
Time runs out for huge Laguna plan
Plans for the huge Laguna development, in the heart of North Lakes, are now off the table – with new visions released for the 1.7 hectare site.
Roadworks unearth snapshot of past
Remarkable discoveries found during work on the Petrie roundabout intersection have been donated to the Moreton Bay Regional Council Heritage Collection.
Moreton Bay Kitchen’s recipe for success
Creating delicious food using produce from the Moreton Bay Region has not only helped build a successful business but also won Moreton Bay Kitchen the Award for Food & Agribusiness Excellence at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards on July 7
