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Making a splash at Grace Lutheran Primary School with two new pools
News / Education
21 July 2026

Making a splash at Grace Lutheran Primary School with two new pools

Work has started on an exciting addition to Grace Lutheran Primary School in Clontarf - a brand new, state-of-the-art aquatic precinct..

Ticket to $150,000 win
News / Local
21 July 2026

Ticket to $150,000 win

A Caboolture woman has won $150,000 on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket bought at Morayfield Shopping Centre, marking the region’s second major lottery win in just 24 hours.

Changing the story for foster kids in Moreton Bay
20 July 2026

Changing the story for foster kids in Moreton Bay

The Pyjama Foundation is changing the lives of Moreton Bay foster children this pyjama day, with volunteers helping build confidence, literacy and brighter futures through weekly mentoring.

Renovations and holiday after $50,000 win
20 July 2026

Renovations and holiday after $50,000 win

A Caboolture couple won more than $53,000 playing Keno at Sports Central Caboolture, with the jackpot helping fund home renovations and a dream holiday.

Pitching in to help Moreton Bay’s koalas
20 July 2026

Pitching in to help Moreton Bay’s koalas

Moreton Bay students and volunteers will plant hundreds of koala food trees for National Tree Planting Day, helping restore habitat and protect Moreton Bay koalas for future generations.

Giving Moreton Bay youth a red-hot crack at life
15 July 2026

Giving Moreton Bay youth a red-hot crack at life

The Youth Development Foundation is transforming young lives across Moreton Bay, connecting vulnerable youth with education, employment and local businesses for a brighter future.

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Cyclone passes but safety threats remain
News / Local
8 Mar 2025

Cyclone passes but safety threats remain

Moreton Bay City Council Mayor Peter Flannery says while predicted severe weather has been downgraded, ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred will bring with it heavy rainfall, risks of damaging wind gusts and flash flooding.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Roads closed Moreton Bay March 8 2025
News / Local
8 Mar 2025

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Roads closed Moreton Bay March 8 2025

Moreton Bay City Council has closed vulnerable and low-lying roads across the city. Here are the roads affected.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay, prepare for impact
News / Local
7 Mar 2025

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay, prepare for impact

Moreton Bay City Council is urging residents to finalise their preparations for impact and think about where they will shelter before it becomes too dangerous to use roads today. It comes as Tropical Cyclone Alfred slowly makes its way towards the coast. Here's our rolling coverage

Teresa's answering call to volunteer
News / Local
7 Mar 2025

Teresa's answering call to volunteer

Volunteering had been part of Teresa Sanders’ routine for most of her life, so when she realised it had slipped off her radar in the hustle and bustle of life with young children she took action - joining the SES. In the lead-up to International Women's Day, we're shining a light on women on the front line.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Tips for parents
News / Local
7 Mar 2025

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Tips for parents

With Tropical Cyclone Alfred bearing down on Moreton Bay, experts from the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program have tips for parents to help their children cope. Here’s what they suggest

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Roads closed Moreton Bay March 7 2025
News / Local
7 Mar 2025

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Roads closed Moreton Bay March 7 2025

Moreton Bay City Council has closed vulnerable and low-lying roads across the city. Here are the roads affected.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay braces for impact
News / Local
7 Mar 2025

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay braces for impact

UPDATE 10.30PM: Moreton Bay City Council has just issued a statement urging residents to take shelter now and remain indoors until they have been told conditions have eased. The City of Moreton Bay remains in the firing line. Here is our rolling coverage

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: What you need to know, Moreton Bay
News / Local
6 Mar 2025

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: What you need to know, Moreton Bay

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is slowly making its way to the South East Queensland Coast. It’s been a big day for news and updates. Here’s what you need to know in the City of Moreton Bay at a glance.

Simple solutions to panic buying
News / Local
6 Mar 2025

Simple solutions to panic buying

Unitywater says there are simple solutions if panic-buying has stripped shops of toilet paper and bottled water.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Bribie evacuations today
News / Local
6 Mar 2025

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Bribie evacuations today

Moreton Bay City Council will prioritise evacuations from key areas of Bribie Island today as part of its rapid response plan to Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Here’s what Mayor Peter Flannery and the head of the Moreton District’s Disaster Group had to say