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Funding fires up Moreton Bay festivals
News / Outdoors
4 July 2026

Funding fires up Moreton Bay festivals

Woodfordia and the Bribie Island Nature Festival have secured $71,000 in Festivals Australia funding to expand arts, culture and community experiences across Moreton Bay.

A century of memories: 100 years young
News / Seniors
3 July 2026

A century of memories: 100 years young

Three Ballycara centenarians share a century of memories, from war and family to faith, travel and resilience, revealing the simple secrets behind long, happy lives.

It's showtime at Mueller College
News / Local
3 July 2026

It's showtime at Mueller College

Mueller College is preparing to open its gates and raise the curtain for two major events at its Rothwell campus next month.

Festival celebrates the power of belonging
2 July 2026

Festival celebrates the power of belonging

Where We Belong Festival brought the Moreton Bay community together through live music, inclusion and connection, with organisers already planning an even bigger event in 2027.

National award for visionary approach
News / Council
2 July 2026

National award for visionary approach

City of Moreton Bay has won a national award for its innovative approach to affordable housing, recognising initiatives tackling homelessness through community partnerships and low-cost land leases.

On the bucket list: Moving to Living Gems Moreton Bay
News / Seniors
1 July 2026

On the bucket list: Moving to Living Gems Moreton Bay

Ian and Elaine Davie are preparing for a fresh start at Living Gems Moreton Bay, embracing a low-maintenance lifestyle, modern facilities and a welcoming over-50s community.

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What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
News / Local
15 Jan 2026

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay

A full calendar of free community events is being rolled out for 2026, giving locals clarity on what’s happening and when.

Summer Skate Sesh rolls into Morayfield with just days left to enjoy it
News / Local
15 Jan 2026

Summer Skate Sesh rolls into Morayfield with just days left to enjoy it

With the school holidays almost over and kids squeezing in every last bit of fun before term starts, Morayfield Shopping Centre has become the place to be, with only days left to join the action.

Wet weather delaying park mowing across the City of Moreton Bay
News / Local
15 Jan 2026

Wet weather delaying park mowing across the City of Moreton Bay

If your local park, sports field or reserve is looking a little longer than usual, recent wet weather is likely the reason.

Anzac Avenue resurfacing works to start late January
News / Local
13 Jan 2026

Anzac Avenue resurfacing works to start late January

Motorists travelling through Rothwell and Mango Hill are being advised of upcoming night works on Anzac Avenue, with asphalt resurfacing scheduled to begin in late January 2026.

Electric vehicle sales surge as Moreton Bay drivers look to the future
News / Local
13 Jan 2026

Electric vehicle sales surge as Moreton Bay drivers look to the future

Electric vehicle sales reached record levels in 2025, with new figures showing Australians are embracing EVs at an accelerating pace as confidence, choice and affordability continue to improve.

Float to survive: a timely water safety reminder
News / Local
12 Jan 2026

Float to survive: a timely water safety reminder

With school holidays nearing an end, the Australia Day long weekend approaching, water safety experts are urging locals to remember one simple message that could save lives: float to survive.

Cactus Jack’s Redcliffe to close after more than 13 years on the Peninsula
News / Local
9 Jan 2026

Cactus Jack’s Redcliffe to close after more than 13 years on the Peninsula

Cactus Jack’s has survived COVID, floods, power outages and cyclones, but now the long-standing Redcliffe venue is facing closure.

$35 million litter reduction program opens for councils around Moreton Bay
News / Local
9 Jan 2026

$35 million litter reduction program opens for councils around Moreton Bay

Applications have opened for a $35 million funding program aimed at reducing plastic and litter pollution entering Moreton Bay through stormwater systems.

Horror 2025 road toll sparks urgent call for action
News / Local
8 Jan 2026

Horror 2025 road toll sparks urgent call for action

Queensland’s worst road toll in 16 years has prompted renewed calls for urgent action, with 308 people losing their lives on the state’s roads in 2025.

Global finalists announced for $1 million Ultimate HQ prize in Moreton Bay
News / Local
8 Jan 2026

Global finalists announced for $1 million Ultimate HQ prize in Moreton Bay

Five international scale-ups have been shortlisted for the City of Moreton Bay’s $1 million Ultimate HQ competition, highlighting the region’s growing innovation ecosystem.