Local Infrastructure
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New deadline for motorsport park consultation
Public consultation on the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park at Beachmere has been extended, with a second community meeting ordered to give residents more time to review plans and have their say.
“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.
Work starts on new Moreton Bay beach
A new beach is coming to Redcliffe as construction begins on the Crockatt Park Seawall Upgrade at Woody Point, delivering coastal protection, improved accessibility and a 60-metre stretch of sand by 2027.
Residents’ anger over motorsport plan
Residents have voiced strong opposition to a proposed $20 million motorsport park at Beachmere, raising concerns about traffic, flooding, noise and environmental impacts during a packed community meeting.
Last chance for waterfront living at Newport
Newport’s final waterfront address, Lighthouse, is more than 90% sold, offering luxury coastal living with marina access, resort-style amenities and premium residences overlooking Moreton Bay.
Church battling to save its home
A century-old Kallangur church is fighting plans for compulsory acquisition of its site for a new special school, arguing its vital community services can coexist with the proposed development.
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Koalas on camera - crossing safely
Special cameras are showing koalas use purpose-built animal underpasses to avoid busy roads in the City of Moreton Bay as they search for a mate. ** FREE TO READ **
Full list of roads closed due to flooding
A number of roads across Moreton Bay are still impacted by flooding, with motorists urged to obey all road signage. See the full list here
Upgrades before 3G shutdown
Telstra will upgrade more than 80 per cent of its base stations in the City of Moreton Bay by the time its 3G network closes next year. ** FREE TO READ **
New campus plan at Deception Bay
A new campus will be set up in Deception Bay under the State Government’s $288 million program to keep students engaged in education. ** FREE TO READ **
Golden glow to State titles
Grace swimmers were celebrating at last week’s Queensland Championships with medals, national qualifying times and personal bests. ** FREE TO READ **
New minister's far north challenge
Nikki Boyd will have to hit the ground running after today being appointed as the new Queensland Minister for Fire and Disaster Recovery. ** FREE TO READ **
"We are united. Our voice is strong"
Campaigners fighting the proposed route of a new highway have called on residents to ‘stand up’ now, while there is still time stop it.
Funding appeal for "crucial" hospital
An urgent appeal has been made to State and Federal Governments for help to fund the region’s first wildlife hospital. ** FREE TO READ **
Buses will make Bribie Better
On-demand buses, ferry hoppers and e-scooters are among the suggestions to solve Bribie Island’s transport issues - and prepare for the future. ** FREE TO READ **
Campaign ramping up over highway plan
A community meeting will be held tomorrow in the latest stage of a growing campaign to fight Stage 4 of the Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) through Elimbah.
