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Keeping promise to Annalise
14 July 2026

Keeping promise to Annalise

A special Ladies Who Long Lunch at Redcliffe Leagues Club will honour Annalise Zoubakin, raising funds for Cancer Council and Redcliffe Hospital this Daffodil Day.

Council’s year - in figures
News / Council
14 July 2026

Council’s year - in figures

City of Moreton Bay has revealed its 2025-26 results, with millions of library visits, thousands of potholes repaired, new parks opened and record community services delivered.

Meet the speakers behind the next Ladies Who Long Lunch
10 July 2026

Meet the speakers behind the next Ladies Who Long Lunch

Three remarkable Moreton Bay women are to form the Empowerment Panel at next month’s Ladies Who Long Lunch in Scarborough.

A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
News / Local
8 July 2026

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.

Moreton Bay shops make Queensland’s top 10
8 July 2026

Moreton Bay shops make Queensland’s top 10

Two Moreton Bay businesses, Lawnton Country Markets and VC Fruit Market, have been recognised among Queensland’s top 10 independent fruit and vegetable retailers for quality produce and outstanding customer service.

Robo pets help those with dementia
8 July 2026

Robo pets help those with dementia

City of Moreton Bay libraries have introduced robotic companion pets and dementia-friendly programs to reduce loneliness, support wellbeing and help people living with dementia stay connected.

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Rising stars shine in Cameron Smith Junior Classic
News / Sport
19 Dec 2025

Rising stars shine in Cameron Smith Junior Classic

Two new champions are on the Cameron Smith Junior Classic honours board after impressive and contrasting victories at Wantima Country Club. See the photos.

Bold vision for Redcliffe foreshore precinct
News / Local
18 Dec 2025

Bold vision for Redcliffe foreshore precinct

Exclusive: Concept drawings have been created to spark deeper discussion about Redcliffe’s future and what is needed to ensure the foreshore precinct reaches its potential. Take a look.

Fuller factor: Trai feels the love
News / Sport
18 Dec 2025

Fuller factor: Trai feels the love

Dolphins NRL fan favourite Trai Fuller says he feels “the love” he gets from home crowds, whose cheers grow louder every time he grabs the ball and makes a run for the try line. We chat to him about preseason training, his goals for 2026 and future at the club.

Big thrill for pint-sized big hitter
18 Dec 2025

Big thrill for pint-sized big hitter

Four-year-old Corbin Boyce is a big fan of Cameron Smith, so to be the youngest player in a competition named after the golfer – and to meet him - was quite a thrill. His dad reveals why he loves the sport.

Plath’s vow to return better than ever
News / Sport
17 Dec 2025

Plath’s vow to return better than ever

In an ominous sign for his opponents, Dolphins NRL rising star Max Plath has vowed to come back from a season-ending knee injury a better player in 2026. And he knows he will need to be at his best to make the starting side.

Play it safe on the water this summer
News / Local
17 Dec 2025

Play it safe on the water this summer

With more than 120,000 visitors to Lake Samsonvale each summer, Seqwater is urging people to play it safe. Here are some top safety tips + information on how to receive updates.

Jazz, community team up to help needy
News / Local
16 Dec 2025

Jazz, community team up to help needy

Woolworths Morayfield’s Jasmine ‘Jazz’ Wihlborg has helped source produce for more than 20,000 meals for the needy, during the past two years, in partnership with OzHarvest. Here’s the story.

Lemuelu: ‘I just want to stay here’
News / Sport
16 Dec 2025

Lemuelu: ‘I just want to stay here’

Foundation NRL Dolphin Connelly Lemuelu reveals why he wants to be a Dolphin long-term, after signing a one-year contract extension. Here’s what he said at preseason training today.

Police out in force on roads this Christmas
News / Local
16 Dec 2025

Police out in force on roads this Christmas

Queensland Police Service has launched its annual Christmas and New Year road safety blitz, Operation X-Ray Mistletoe, urging motorists to make safe choices as the state heads into the holiday season. Here are the details.

Redcliffe Hospital expansion plan ‘locked in’
News / Local
15 Dec 2025

Redcliffe Hospital expansion plan ‘locked in’

The Redcliffe Hospital expansion masterplan has been finalised and construction dates “locked in”. Here’s what we know.