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Seven-storey plans for corner block
7 July 2026

Seven-storey plans for corner block

Plans have been lodged for a 144-unit community housing development in Kallangur, providing affordable homes for local workers, families, seniors and others facing housing stress in Moreton Bay.

New AI system to beat red-light blues
6 July 2026

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
News / Council
6 July 2026

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
6 July 2026

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
News / Council
6 July 2026

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
News / Local
6 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.

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Peninsula's Past: History hooked on fishing
News / Local
10 July 2025

Peninsula's Past: History hooked on fishing

Waterways surrounding the Redcliffe Peninsula have always provided a bounty for locals, visitors and those looking to trade or make a living. We take a look at the history of fishing on the Peninsula. Image courtesy of City of Moreton Bay.

Top field chasing record prize
News / Local
10 July 2025

Top field chasing record prize

Entries are pouring in for next week’s Optilease Redcliffe Pro-Am, where top touring professionals are chasing a record prize fund.

Clampdown on "off-the-books" trade
News / Local
9 July 2025

Clampdown on "off-the-books" trade

Calls have been made to clampdown on the “rampant” theft of copper wire, which has cost Moreton Bay City Council half-a-million dollars.

Find care fast this flu season
News / Local
9 July 2025

Find care fast this flu season

Peak flu season has arrived and FindCareFast can help Moreton Bay region residents stay well this winter.

Police station's $44 million upgrade
News / Local
9 July 2025

Police station's $44 million upgrade

Redcliffe Police Station’s new $44 million upgrade – unveiled in the recent State Budget - is due to be completed in four years.

‘Tis the season to book a party
News / Local
9 July 2025

‘Tis the season to book a party

It’s never too early to start planning your family or work Christmas party, with bookings now being taken for paint and sip celebrations at Pinot and Picasso Redcliffe. Here are the details.

Free dental care for kids at Bribie Island
8 July 2025

Free dental care for kids at Bribie Island

Children on Bribie Island will have access to free emergency and general dental care closer to home with the arrival of a new dental van. Here are the details + how to access care.

Trevena Glen Farm celebrates milestone
8 July 2025

Trevena Glen Farm celebrates milestone

Trevena Glen Farm has continued to evolve in the 40 years since it hosted its first school excursion. The popular destination for locals and tourists will celebrate the milestone in August. Here’s what is happening.

News / Local
8 July 2025

Police injured at traffic stop

Two police officers were injured when a man allegedly drove at them at a traffic stop in Morayfield early this morning. Here’s the latest.

$4m confirmed for new clubhouse
News / Local
8 July 2025

$4m confirmed for new clubhouse

Plans for a new Pine Rivers Netball Association clubhouse in Pine Rivers have received a $4.1 million boost.