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Home of the Month: Exclusive look at 'Moonshadow' on Tangalooma
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26 Apr 2026

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
27 Mar 2026

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
9 Nov 2025

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
5 Oct 2025

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.

Gardening tips: Grown cover in South East Queensland
7 June 2025

Gardening tips: Grown cover in South East Queensland

Ground covers are a great way to add a pop of colour and beat the weeds in your garden. Here are the best varieties for our climate in South East Queensland. Expert advice ...

News / Local
13 Sept 2023

Free plants for Moreton Bay residents

Did you know Moreton Bay City Council offers free native plants to owners of residential properties in the region? Here’s the details

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There’s never been a better time to start growing food at home. This is how Basilea Living Herbs got #MoretonBayTough
13 Apr 2020

There’s never been a better time to start growing food at home. This is how Basilea Living Herbs got #MoretonBayTough

When cafes and restaurants closed their doors or moved to takeaway menus, all but two of Sarah Heath’s regular hospitality customers cancelled their orders for living herbs and edible flowers.

Decluttering DIY: tips for success
1 Apr 2020

Decluttering DIY: tips for success

The latest decluttering craze may have been sparked by author and TV star Marie Kondo but, Donna Donaldson has been helping customers restore order for nine years.

Create a cool summer look for your house
16 Dec 2019

Create a cool summer look for your house

Nicola Murray from She Creates Co explains creating a new summer look for your house doesn't have to cost the earth.

Caboolture Woodcrafters Spread Christmas Joy
22 Nov 2019

Caboolture Woodcrafters Spread Christmas Joy

The elves in this workshop share a laugh, banter, a passion for timber, and a spirit of giving that puts smiles on hundreds of little faces each Christmas.

Drought-Proof Your Garden for Summer
14 Nov 2019

Drought-Proof Your Garden for Summer

While drought grips much of Queensland, the dry conditions are taking their toll on our gardens. According to Garden Gem's Burpengary's Russell Young, planning out a more hardy and drought-proof garden can save you heartache, as well as hefty water bills.

Add Native Plants to Your Garden
21 Oct 2019

Add Native Plants to Your Garden

Every garden in Australia, if we incorporate native plant species, can be a barrier to extinction of native animals and insects.

Chasing your dream kitchen? The experts tell us how.
13 Sept 2019

Chasing your dream kitchen? The experts tell us how.

Margaret & Slobodan Kocovski worked with MKN Kitchens and Laundries at Lawnton to turn their 20-year-old, horseshoe-shaped kitchen into an spacious, elegant, and comfortable place to cook and entertain.

Latest Trends in Spring Garden Design
6 Sept 2019

Latest Trends in Spring Garden Design

Now is the perfect time of year to create a new garden or revive an ailing one, according to garden designer Eva Porter.

Composting Tips for Dummies
19 Aug 2019

Composting Tips for Dummies

Changing the way you think about waste is the first step in producing compost that will make your garden flourish and help the environment.

Basilea Living Herbs Market Garden Flourishes at Burpengary
2 Aug 2019

Basilea Living Herbs Market Garden Flourishes at Burpengary

Sarah Heath’s place looks like a typical rural residential property from the street, but out the back you’ll find a hobby farm that proves anything is possible with hard work and determination.