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New system to beat red-light blues
Moreton Bay is trialling Australia’s first AI-powered traffic signal system, aiming to reduce red-light wait times, improve traffic flow and ease congestion for motorists.
Water rates rise for Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay residents will pay around $28 more a year for water after Unitywater's 1.6% price increase, while a State Government bulk water price freeze helps ease cost-of-living pressures.
NAIDOC Week celebrations under way
NAIDOC Week celebrations are underway across Moreton Bay, with community events, cultural activities and Council support recognising 50 years of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, connection and achievement.
Why green bins are going red
Moreton Bay green bins, used for general waste, are being replaced with red lids as part of a statewide program to improve waste collection, recycling and consistency.
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.
TAB pulled out of Comiskey venues
Moreton Bay's Comiskey Group has ended its 20-year partnership with TAB, saying Tabcorp's new venue agreement was commercially unsustainable for its hotels.
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Region on the rise: Moreton Bay property outlook
The Moreton Bay region is one of South-East Queensland’s fastest growing property markets, drawing strong attention from buyers, investors and developers. We chat to the experts at Crown Properties as selling season shifts into top gear.
Duo make Talent Quest final
Two Moreton Bay singers are among the finalists announced for next month’s Urban Queensland Stardust Talent Quest in Caboolture.
Photo gallery: Dolphins NRL 2025 awards night
In a season that started with a cyclone and delivered unprecedented adversity, the Dolphins showed the character fans, their coach and the club’s hierarchy love. It produced their best performance ever in the NRL and will stoke the fire to play finals footy in 2026. Check out photos from the 2025 awards night.
Work to start on new shopping centre
The new Freshwater Village shopping centre will soon start taking shape with a builder appointed and major retailers secured.
Top honours for Dolphins’ stars
The Dolphins’ 2025 season has been characterised by the players who have stood up in the face of adversity, ensuring the club’s upwards trajectory. Four of them have been honoured at tonight’s Presentation Ball, including the Player of the Year.
Star striker Sharn is back
Sharn Freier - the Redcliffe-born, Moreton Bay-raised, Australian international striker - has flown back to Brisbane.
Tackling Moreton Bay's homeless crisis
New figures have revealed the Queensland Government’s response to Moreton Bay’s homelessness crisis, which was recently described as “horrific”.
Basketball action coming to Redcliffe
Two global basketball sensations will be in action at Redcliffe’s Settlement Cove Park when PLAYGRND Showdown FIBA 3x3 Quest & Streetball Final comes to town this week. Here are the details.
Challenge puts fun back into fundraising
Fundraising for the 2025 Ausbuild Community Challenge has kicked off, with prizes worth more than $35,000 up for grabs through an online raffle and silent auction. Here are the details.
Looking back: Hornibrook Highway 90th anniversary
The Hornibrook Highway was the bridge that changed everything for the Redcliffe Peninsula, creating opportunities for residential and commercial development and tourism, when it opened almost 90 years ago. We take a look back ahead of the anniversary.
