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Suspected bird flu on Moreton Island
Queensland’s first suspected H5 bird flu case has been detected in a wild seabird on Moreton Island, with authorities urging the public to report sick or dead birds and avoid contact.
Making a splash at Grace Lutheran Primary School with two new pools
Work has started on an exciting addition to Grace Lutheran Primary School in Clontarf - a brand new, state-of-the-art aquatic precinct..
Ekka public holiday date for Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay residents can enjoy a long weekend on Monday, August 10, for the 2026 Ekka public holiday, with the Caboolture Family Fun Day offering free rides and family entertainment.
Pitching in to help Moreton Bay’s koalas
Moreton Bay students and volunteers will plant hundreds of koala food trees for National Tree Planting Day, helping restore habitat and protect Moreton Bay koalas for future generations.
Appeal lodged in golf course battle
An appeal has been lodged against Moreton Bay City Council’s refusal of a proposed driving range at the former North Lakes Golf Course, with the dispute now heading to court.
Bucket-list cruises for over-50s
Discover six bucket-list cruises for 2026/27, from Alaska and the Kimberley to Europe’s Christmas markets, with expert advice from Cruiseabout North Lakes.
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Region watching and waiting for rain
Relief may be on the way for the Moreton Bay region’s farmers, gardeners – and rural fire fighters. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has issued a La Nina Watch which is expected to bring increased rainfall to the region.
Another first for around-the-world sailor Serge Testa
For Serge Testa, having a park named after him is an exciting first, but it’s his other first that continues to amaze – sailing around the world in a tiny boat
Historic upgrade to Bribie Island foreshore
History is being brought back to life with new heritage signs now in place along one of Bribie Island’s busiest foreshores.
Driving a post-COVID tourism boom
Moreton Bay Regional Council will embark on an ambitious project to make its hinterland region the new must-see destination in South East Queensland.
Region’s beach mats key to accessibility tourism
Moreton Bay Regional Council is paving the way to become the most accessible tourism destination in South East Queensland - starting with getting everyone onto our beautiful beaches.
Leisure precinct coming to Deception Bay
Concept drawings have been released for a new leisure precinct at Deception Bay, ahead of a public information day on June 27.
Mural creates a buzz at Woody Point
The eye-catching work of a couple of blokes at Woody Point has captured the attention of locals and lovers of Redcliffe history on social media. And it seems, it’s a resounding thumbs up from both.
Spruced-up Osprey House ready to reopen
Osprey House volunteers can’t wait to show off their spruced-up centre to visitors when it reopens this month.
Markets make their return
Have you missed your local weekend market? Many markets across the region are starting to reopen as COVID-19 restrictions ease further.
Moreton Bay whales ready to welcome you
Humpback whales have started making their way to Moreton Bay and when the whale watching season finally begins on July 11, it’s tipped they’ll be there in bigger numbers than usual.
