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New AI 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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Bribie Bulldogs kick $1.8m goal
Aussie Rules has been given a $1.8 million boost on Bribie Island with new facilities for female players and away teams.
Wilson set for colosseum test
Liam Wilson, from All Star Boxing Academy in Lawnton, will put his world title ambitions on the line again when he steps back into the ring this month.
Webcke’s message on mental fitness
Shane Webcke is known for his toughness on the footy field and being a no-nonsense straight-talker. He says it takes strength to speak up about mental and emotional struggles and it’s a message he will share at a business lunch next month. Here are the details.
Nationals next for young fighters
North Lakes-based PK Taekwondo warmed up for the National Championships with a host of medals at the Brisbane Open.
Spring school holiday activities Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay City Council’s Active Holidays program offers activities for children aged three to 17 years, which enable them to play, develop skills and make new friends. All activities are either free or $5. Here are the details.
Win keeps Dolphins’ finals dream alive
The Dolphins’ finals hopes are still alive after a heart-stopping win over the Titans at Suncorp Stadium but now hinge on a win over the Raiders next week and former Head Coach Wayne Bennett’s Rabbitohs beating the Roosters. Will Felise Kaufusi call in a favour from his former mentor? Pic: Dolphins NRL Imagery.
Athletes step up for GemLife Games
Burpengary’s Geoff and Narelle Wakely and Bribie Island’s Peter and Judy Dinka are among 112 Moreton Bay athletes, volunteers and spectators in their 50-80s who will prove age is just a number at the third annual GemLife Games in September.
Cool upgrades for community halls
Key community halls across the Moreton Bay region will see $3.3 million of upgrades to such as air conditioning, lighting and solar systems.
One down, three to go for Premiers
Moreton City Excelsior will tomorrow bid for a second major trophy in eight days - and then two more, including one for Australia’s “highest-performing teams”.
Conference a hit with delegates
More than 70 delegates attended the Queensland Information Centres Association conference at Sandstone Point this month, gaining insight into how visitor services are delivered in a regional context, directly from Moreton Bay’s operating information centres. Here are the details.
