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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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Fire ants affect us all
News / Local
20 Mar 2025

Fire ants affect us all

Imagine a world where your backyard is no longer a safe place, picnics are plagued by excruciating stings, and your garden is overrun by fire ants. This scenario could become reality if we don’t eradicate fire ants. Here is some information from the Queensland Government.

Gardening tips: Retro plants are back, baby
17 Mar 2025

Gardening tips: Retro plants are back, baby

There’s a retro renaissance underway and it’s not just about home décor and fashion. Get your macrame out, it’s time to take a step back in time and unleash your ‘70s vibe in the garden. Here are some expert tips

High demand for Peninsula property
News / Local
19 Feb 2025

High demand for Peninsula property

The Redcliffe Peninsula property market remains highly competitive, with low supply driving demand from interstate and local buyers. We chat to Belle Property’s Clinton Viertel and Dianne Clarke

Ausbuild launches $27 million development in Moreton Bay
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18 Feb 2025

Ausbuild launches $27 million development in Moreton Bay

Ausbuild is deepening its commitment to Brisbane’s North with the launch of Formosa, a $27 million residential development in Moreton Bay. Here are the details

Gardening tips: How to beat summer pests
14 Feb 2025

Gardening tips: How to beat summer pests

Summer in Moreton Bay has so many positive attributes, but it also seems to bring us a frustrating amount of household pests! Our expert shares old-school tips to keep pests away

Gardening tips: Flowers to plant to create a posy
10 Jan 2025

Gardening tips: Flowers to plant to create a posy

The simple act of gifting a little posy of fresh or dried flowers is seen as a sweet gesture of friendship and caring… a pretty combination of blooms in a petite vase to be admired and enjoyed. Here are expert tips on what to plant at your place

Ultimate waterfront lifestyle
8 Jan 2025

Ultimate waterfront lifestyle

This stunning lakefront home, nestled in an exclusive pocket of Newport, offers unmatched luxury and serenity. Take a look

Readers 'skip' 30 properties a day
News / Local
4 Jan 2025

Readers 'skip' 30 properties a day

Two suburbs in the Moreton Bay region are in the top three where Unitywater meters cannot be read and bills are issued with estimated readings.

Plant tips to avoid water pipe blockages
27 Dec 2024

Plant tips to avoid water pipe blockages

Unitywater is urging residents to pause before they plant, with more than 30 per cent of wastewater pipe blockages and overflows caused by tree roots. Here are some tips to avoid a problem at your place

25 Dec 2024

How to get free native plants in Moreton Bay

City of Moreton Bay residential property owners can apply for a free native plant voucher via Moreton Bay City Council. Here’s how