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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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“Serious solution” needed for rail crossings
Residents have taken fears over a Moreton Bay rail crossing at Mackie Rd, Narangba to the Council chamber saying the issue is “not new, not isolated and not improving”
A lifetime in hockey: Jenny Heron
Technical officer Jenny honoured with an OAM in the 2026 Australia Day Awards for more than 60 years of service to women’s hockey.
Service to lifesaving: Lynda Barry
Lynda Barry OAM, from Mango Hill, has been a life saver for 37 years – and has no plans to stop.
Father and daughter in tune at Tattoo show
Father and daughter Bill and Imogen Barker perform together in the ADF band at the Royal Brisbane Military Tattoo, making it a proud family affair.
Firefighter blazes trail: Lou Galloway
When Lou Galloway was at school, a career in the fire service was not promoted as an option for women. We shine a light on the firefighter as we celebrate International Women's Day today.
A legacy of leadership: Marlene Newcombe
Marlene Newcombe’s business acumen, forged over 50 years in the motoring industry, has earnt her respect but also a spot on the Dolphins NRL board. She’s the only woman to have a seat at the table.
Making difference on front line: Jesslyn Dare
For Redcliffe Police Station Senior Constable Jesslyn Dare, being able to help someone, at often one of the worst times of their life, makes her job on the front line rewarding.
Moreton Bay resident “stunned” by huge lotto win
A Moreton Bay resident was “stunned” when their random lottery decision earned a life-changing $580,000 win.
Free tips on how to get ‘Redi’ for an emergency
Free Australian Red Cross EmergencyRedi™ workshops are coming to North Lakes and Redlands to help Moreton Bay residents prepare for extreme weather.
Major upgrade to popular playground
Work has begun on a major upgrade to the all-abilities playground at Leslie Patrick Park in Arana Hills, City of Moreton Bay. The eight-week project will improve accessibility for children with low or no vision and other sensory needs.
