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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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Parenting tips: How to deal with bullying
Bullying can seriously affect children’s wellbeing, confidence, and mental health – whether they’re being bullied, witnessing it, showing bullying behaviours themselves, or sometimes all three. Here are expert tips for parents.
Peninsula's Past: Looking back at Peninsula pubs
The Redcliffe Peninsula has long been a popular place to enjoy a drink, with hotels becoming a fixture in prime waterfront locations from the late 1870s. We take a look at the history of Peninsula pubs.
Vital support in challenging times
The rising cost of living, technology and the fast pace of life are challenging families in new ways, with support provided by school chaplains more important than ever. We chat to Humpybong State School chaplain Nicola Saad about how she is making a difference with the help of the Triple P Parenting program.
Dashboard's new storm tracker
City of Moreton Bay has become the state’s first local government to integrate advanced thunderstorm tracking from WeatherWatch into its Disaster Dashboard.
Suspicious car and boat fires
Caboolture Criminal Investigation Branch detectives are investigating a number of suspicious car and boat fires in Caboolture, Caboolture South and Morayfield this month.
Call for action as local road toll climbs
More people have died on roads in the Moreton Police District this year than at the same time last year. Acting Chief Superintendent Ben Fadian says there are commonalities in all of them and it’s time to act.
Snakes' new $9m clubhouse
Detailed design for Caboolture Snakes’ new $9 million rugby league clubhouse is nearing completion – with work to start next year.
Singing from same songsheet for 40 years
For 40 years Redcliffe City Choir has been sharing fine choral music with the community, so it’s no surprise its celebration will be in the form of a concert. Here are the details.
Day one of foodie festival cancelled, but weekend to go ahead
Organisers of the Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival have cancelled day one of the event tomorrow, but it will go ahead as planned on Saturday and Sunday. Wet weather has caused delays in setting up the massive foodie event. Here are the details + how to get the most out of the festival this weekend.
Luxury over-50s living comes to Elimbah
A $428-million-dollar lifestyle resort is set to open at Elimbah next month, redefining luxury living for over-50s in the Moreton Bay region.
