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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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Tips for getting kids in the garden
22 Oct 2018

Tips for getting kids in the garden

Russell Young from Garden Gems, gives up his secrets to getting the kids into the garden.

Create your own piece of paradise with these resort-style outdoor living spaces
17 Oct 2018

Create your own piece of paradise with these resort-style outdoor living spaces

Top tips and tricks to getting the backyard of your dreams

Kitchen garden offers plenty for your table
15 Sept 2018

Kitchen garden offers plenty for your table

There's nothing like eating the produce you've grown in your own backyard and the vegie patch seems to be enjoying a revival.

War on the word waste has been declared
27 Aug 2018

War on the word waste has been declared

Waste is a dirty word in the eyes of Alice Star and Phil Garozzo, whose small farm at Draper makes good use of organic material which would usually end up in landfill.

Designer Shares Secrets to Creating a Cosy Home this Winter
7 Aug 2018

Designer Shares Secrets to Creating a Cosy Home this Winter

Think cushions, throws, ottomans, rugs, texture and deep colours and you’ll be on the right track to creating a cosy vibe at your place this winter.

Designs to Make You Say ‘Bugger Me’
18 July 2018

Designs to Make You Say ‘Bugger Me’

They say one man’s trash is another’s treasure and this is certainly the case for John Dehey — the end result is enough to make you say, “bugger me!”.

How to Grow Beautiful Roses in South East Queensland
11 July 2018

How to Grow Beautiful Roses in South East Queensland

They can be tricky to grow, but the romance of the rose and its perfume keeps growers coming back for more. And now is the perfect time of year to pop one in your garden.

Grand Scale Restoration Transforms Entire Street
29 June 2018

Grand Scale Restoration Transforms Entire Street

Moving and renovating one Queenslander is challenging, so imagine what’s involved in restoring eight. And imagine them all in the one street.

Locals love affair with pottery forged a flourishing business
2 May 2018

Locals love affair with pottery forged a flourishing business

Barney’s love affair with clay began about 40 years ago when he started “throwing” clay collected from the side of the road in a New Zealand country town – throwing describes the process of shaping clay on a potter’s wheel.

Change suits Scott and his Bees
31 Mar 2018

Change suits Scott and his Bees

Local man, Scott Bevis quits his 21 year long career as a telecommunications design engineer to bee-keeping.