Council
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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.
The Latest
NAG takes marina battle to court
Newport Action Group (NAG) has lodged an appeal against a decision which may lead to a multi-million dollar hotel development in the suburb’s marina. ** FREE TO READ **
Striding towards safer crossing
Work will start soon on making it safer for pedestrians to cross at the roundabout on Anzac Ave and Marine Pde in Redcliffe. ** FREE TO READ **
Key dates in council elections
Candidates are starting to throw their hats into the ring ahead of the Moreton Bay City Council elections in March. ** FREE TO READ **
Don’t miss Music in the Park Scarborough
Gather your family and mates for an afternoon of live music and family fun at Scarborough Beach on Australia Day, January 26. Here’s the details
New Bribie Bridge designs unveiled
Plans for a second Bribie Island Bridge have been released, giving residents and visitors a glimpse into the future. ** FREE TO READ, PICTURES, HAVE YOUR SAY **
Firing up over plan for "unique area"
Residents are registering fears, concerns and ideas on bold new master plans for Scarborough Harbour and surrounding parks.
New sites to help native wildlife
Plans are underway for a new wildlife fodder plantation in Strathpine which, if given a green light, would be the fifth in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Koalas on camera - crossing safely
Special cameras are showing koalas use purpose-built animal underpasses to avoid busy roads in the City of Moreton Bay as they search for a mate. ** FREE TO READ **
Roads flooded, more heavy rain to come
UPDATE 5pm: The Bureau of Meteorology has cancelled the severe weather warning which covers the City of Moreton Bay, but a flood watch and marine wind warning remain. Here’s the list of road closures
Big events in Moreton Bay for 2024
Like to plan ahead? Here’s a list of the big events happening across the City of Moreton Bay in 2024. It’s going to be a massive year.
