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How research kept Tim alive
Tim McMahon, Caboolture Hospital Nurse Educator and congenital heart disease survivor, shares how heart research saved his life. His journey from childhood open-heart surgery to emergency nursing highlights the importance of heart health checks and medical research.
Kirralee’s back in green and gold
Kirralee Hayes has returned to the Dolphins team for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, competing in S13 50m and 100m freestyle, after a break from swimming and is aiming to improve on her 2022 bronze medal performance.
New name for The Glassie
Caboolture Sports Club has rebranded Club Glass House as Glass House Local, marking a new era for the historic Glasshouse Country venue with upgrades, expansion plans, and a renewed focus on community connection and local reinvestment.
Work starts on new $14m splash park
Construction has begun on a $14m Centenary Lakes Regional Playground and Splash Park in Caboolture, featuring inclusive play spaces, water play, upgraded amenities and accessibility upgrades, set to open mid-2027 in City of Moreton Bay.
Record falls on hospital Giving Day
Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day raised a record $225,000, supporting vital hospital projects. The six-year fundraiser has now topped $1.2M, funding palliative care upgrades to improve comfort, dignity and support for patients and families.
Protecting Bribie’s nesting turtles
Moreton Bay celebrates a strong Bribie Island turtle nesting season with 26 nests recorded. Six marine turtle species spotted as Council and volunteers protect hatchlings through lighting controls, shade structures and community action for conservation.
The Lakes Knights named club of year - three times
The Lakes Knights have achieved a national hat-trick, winning Brisbane North, Queensland and Australia’s Community Cricket Club of the Year after rapid growth, strong volunteer support, and rising participation across Moreton Bay.
PAW Patrol is coming to Moreton Kids Festival
PAW Patrol announced as headline act at Moreton Kids Festival, which returns to Pine Rivers Park on June 14 with free family fun, interactive themed worlds, hands-on activities and entertainment for all ages in Strathpine.
Try dragon boating with Snappies
Redcliffe Pink Snapdragons are inviting survivors and supporters to a come-and-try dragon boating session on June 13 at Talobilla Park, celebrating community, resilience and breast cancer awareness through sport and connection.
Formal move for $20m motorsport park plan
Moreton Motorsport Park plans near Beachmere have progressed to public consultation, with a $20 million facility proposed featuring motocross, speedway, BMX tracks and training areas, aiming to boost jobs, tourism and motorsport events in Moreton Bay.