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Suburb takes top spot in slowing market
Morayfield has topped Queensland’s housing market for house sales, with Caboolture, Burpengary and Narangba also ranking in the state’s top 10 as buyers continue to target affordable Moreton Bay suburbs.
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.
Home of the Month: Exclusive look at 'Moonshadow' on Tangalooma
“Moonshadow”, a rare island paradise just 70 minutes across Moreton Bay, is not currently publicly listed - but it has been opened up for an exclusive first-look.
Jo Szulc builds a team around people, not just property
Jo Szulc from Ray White Scarborough shares 22 years of real estate experience on the Redcliffe Peninsula, revealing why building a dedicated team in 2026 was key to delivering better service, sustainable success and stronger client relationships.
Gardening tips for container gardening, potted plants
Are you an apartment dweller, renter, own a garden with poor soil or just wanting to simplify your life? Then container gardening is the answer. With a little bit of free space and minimal effort you can grow just about anything! Here are some expert tips.
Gardening tips: Creating colour with foliage
Asked to imagine a colourful garden, most people visualise a space full of flowers and blooming trees, but some of the most stunning spaces are actually created using foliage plants. Here are some expert tips.
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What you can recycle this Christmas
Christmas is a time for giving and as you’re wrapping presents, you might be wondering if the paper and packaging can be recycled. We’ve asked the experts to give us the rundown and some tips for the greener festive season.
Landscape architecture business a growing concern
Winning a Moreton Bay Region Business Excellence and Innovation Award opened up a world of opportunity that helped Porter Designs grow beyond owner Eva Porter’s dreams. We celebrate her achievements on the day this years’ awards were due to be held
Stop lawn grub invasion
Lawn grubs can decimate a lawn in just a few days, as many people discovered in February when favourable weather conditions prompted a plague-like hatching event.
Spring gardening tips
Spring’s the season most green thumbs live for, when our gardens come back to life after winter.
Backyard blitz goes viral
Like many homeowners, Kate and Shane Hammond used the COVID-19 shutdown to renovate – transforming their pool area and painting the house.
How to make your own terrarium
Are you stuck for space, but still want to bring a bit of the ‘outside’ into your home? Why not test your green thumb with your very own terrarium?
Pull-on your gumboots: Autumn gardening jobs you can do this weekend
The weather’s getting cooler, pumpkin soup is back on the menu, and the bread-making craze is still going strong.
Decluttering your home made easy
For some, spending more time at home has sparked a cleaning frenzy usually reserved for spring! But, if the task before you is overwhelming, don’t panic we’ve asked an expert for help.
National Recycling Week: How our region supports the cause
Our local hospitality and tourism operators in the Moreton Bay Region are very supportive of the war on waste and are proud to support National Recycling Week.
Get creative in ISO with Tricia Reust
There’s nothing like a bit of self-isolation to make you want to explore your creative side, but what if you don’t know where to start? Award-winning artist Tricia Reust is here to help. Read more
