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JAX Tyres & Auto North Lakes celebrates 10 Years of growth, service and community support
15 July 2026

JAX Tyres & Auto North Lakes celebrates 10 Years of growth, service and community support

JAX Tyres & Auto North Lakes is celebrating 10 years of trusted automotive service, community support and helping local drivers with expert tyre and mechanical care.

Why Moreton Bay petrol prices are so high
14 July 2026

Why Moreton Bay petrol prices are so high

Moreton Bay petrol prices are among the highest in South East Queensland, with RACQ blaming a lack of competition and calling for fuel market reforms.

Bruce Highway off-ramp to close
8 July 2026

Bruce Highway off-ramp to close

Moreton Bay motorists are advised of three weekend closures for the Bruce Highway's northbound Dohles Rocks Road off-ramp, with detours in place as upgrade works continue.

Moreton Motorsport Park boost - and battle
8 July 2026

Moreton Motorsport Park boost - and battle

The proposed Moreton Motorsport Park has attracted strong public support and ongoing opposition, as submissions close and the State Government considers the $20 million development.

Fines, suspensions for high-range speeding
News / Crime
29 June 2026

Fines, suspensions for high-range speeding

Two Moreton Bay motorists have been fined $1,919 and lost their licences for six months after being caught high-range speeding during Queensland Police's Operation Interpose.

Firing up for ‘large scale’ racing
18 June 2026

Firing up for ‘large scale’ racing

Top drivers from across Australia will battle for state honours at the 2026 Large Scale Queensland Titles, bringing three days of high-speed RC racing to Brendale’s England Park Raceway.

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Residents’ anger over motorsport plan
News / Local
2 June 2026

Residents’ anger over motorsport plan

Residents have voiced strong opposition to a proposed $20 million motorsport park at Beachmere, raising concerns about traffic, flooding, noise and environmental impacts during a packed community meeting.

Formal move for $20m motorsport park plan
News / Sport
21 May 2026

Formal move for $20m motorsport park plan

Moreton Motorsport Park plans near Beachmere have progressed to public consultation, with a $20 million facility proposed featuring motocross, speedway, BMX tracks and training areas, aiming to boost jobs, tourism and motorsport events in Moreton Bay.

Highway changes kicked in today
News / Local
15 Apr 2026

Highway changes kicked in today

Temporary traffic changes on the Bruce Highway, between Dohles Rocks Rd and Anzac Ave, will now start tomorrow (April 16). Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) says the delay, from the start of this week, was due to signage and site arrangements.

Police tell drivers slow down and rest
News / Motoring
3 Apr 2026

Police tell drivers slow down and rest

Queensland Police launch Operation Yankee Easter Break, urging drivers to slow down, rest and stay safe as holiday traffic increases.

New look for major motorway “curve”
20 Mar 2026

New look for major motorway “curve”

Major changes planned for the Gateway Motorway “curve” as part of a $2B upgrade. New designs aim to ease congestion, boost capacity and improve safety.

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.

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.

Police out in force on roads this Christmas
News / Local
16 Dec 2025

Police out in force on roads this Christmas

Queensland Police Service has launched its annual Christmas and New Year road safety blitz, Operation X-Ray Mistletoe, urging motorists to make safe choices as the state heads into the holiday season. Here are the details.

Top 5 vehicle breakdown hotspots
News / Motoring
13 Dec 2025

Top 5 vehicle breakdown hotspots

The RACQ has revealed the top 5 breakdown spots on Queensland’s major motorways and highways this year, ahead of the Christmas traffic crush. Moreton Bay makes the list. Here are the details.

Lotto winners shaking with delight
News / Local
28 Nov 2025

Lotto winners shaking with delight

Two Moreton Bay households have been celebrating a combined $1.2 million in Lottery winnings.