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Plea for drivers to slow down
Drivers are being urged to slow down on Moreton Bay roads, with millions of vehicle movements each week increasing the risk of wildlife collisions during winter’s peak dawn and dusk activity periods.
“No problem” with motorsport park extension
Queensland’s Deputy Premier says he has “no problem” extending consultation on the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park, as community concerns over traffic, flooding, noise and environmental impacts continue to grow.
$10 a week can change a life
A Moreton Bay program that has helped over 50 disadvantaged and disabled people get their driver's licence in just two years is calling on the community to help ensure it can continue changing lives.
A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
Discover Burpengary through the eyes of local business owner Simmone Gabriel, who shares her favourite cafés, restaurants and hidden gems while reflecting on the suburb’s rapid growth and strong community spirit.
Dave Gleeson ready to “bring it”
The Screaming Jets frontman Dave Gleeson promises a high-energy performance at Redcliffe’s Where We Belong Festival, celebrating live music, community spirit and the next generation of Australian rock talent.
Bray Park’s arts explosion
Bray Park State High School is experiencing an arts boom, with new creative programs, award-winning dance and music groups, a student art gallery and growing opportunities for young performers, artists and media creators.
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World awaits talented teenagers
Two young Moreton Bay performers, Ruby Marriott and Zahlee Brackstone, have been selected to represent Australia at the prestigious Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta. The duo will perform, compete and train with top young performers from around the world before attending Broadway workshops in New York.
What homeowners should know about termites and pests in Moreton Bay
Termites can cause serious damage before you notice them. Scarborough Pest Control explain the warning signs, why infestations are often missed and how homeowners can act early.
Upgrade delivers eight ‘ACE’ netball courts
Eight upgraded netball courts have opened at South Pine Sports Complex in Brendale after a $1.71 million project improving drainage, accessibility and facilities for ACE Netball Club.
Residents aiming to make Change
Residents at Bolton Clarke Fernhill retirement village in Caboolture are turning container recycling into community impact through a new Queensland-wide Containers for Change initiative.
Wild journeys of Moreton Bay’s ibis
A Moreton Bay study tracking 169 white ibis has revealed surprising travel patterns, with tagged birds spotted between Mackay and Byron Bay. Researchers say the findings will help manage growing ibis populations across South East Queensland.
Snakes’ pathway to field of dreams
Caboolture Rugby Club has unveiled an ambitious plan to reach Brisbane Premier Grade by 2030, building a strong juniors-to-seniors pathway as participation continues to grow.
Caboolture aviation museum prepares to open, calling on community support
The Australian Aviation Heritage Centre at Caboolture Aerodrome plans to officially open as a public museum in 2026. Visitors can already see historic aircraft restoration projects, including a rare WWII Beaufort bomber being restored by volunteers.
Volunteer grants now open
Volunteer Grants applications are now open for community groups in the Petrie electorate, supporting equipment, training and resources for local volunteers. Applications close April 1, 2026.
Golden haul for PK trio
North Lakes PK Taekwondo athletes impressed at the Sunshine Coast Open, with Evan Han winning gold and Best Male Athlete. Teammates Liam Sevenster and Daham Warakaulle secured double gold medals.
Ted’s tucker takes March page
Deception Bay pensioner Ted Bakke, 80, wins national seniors’ cooking competition with hearty Tucker Stew recipe, featured in Dovida’s 2026 calendar.
