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A new era of comfortable dentistry
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28 May 2026

A new era of comfortable dentistry

Modern dentistry at Platypus Dental Strathpine is changing perceptions with gentle, minimally invasive treatments, advanced technology and a patient-first approach focused on comfort and care.

70 Years of Being ‘Seasoned with Care’: How Meals on Wheels Keeps Moreton Bay Moving
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18 May 2026

70 Years of Being ‘Seasoned with Care’: How Meals on Wheels Keeps Moreton Bay Moving

The 70th anniversary of Meals on Wheels community meal delivery is being marked across Queensland. Each year, over 180,000 meals are delivered in Moreton Bay. Learn how volunteers, hub services, and wellbeing checks support thousands of locals under the “Seasoned with Care” program.

TAFE Queensland grant backs aged care workforce research
28 Apr 2026

TAFE Queensland grant backs aged care workforce research

A Moreton Bay-led Veri Health project has secured a TAFE Queensland research grant to strengthen the aged care workforce through lived experience insights and training innovation.

Home of the Month: Exclusive look at 'Moonshadow' on Tangalooma
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26 Apr 2026

Home of the Month: Exclusive look at 'Moonshadow' on Tangalooma

“Moonshadow”, a rare island paradise just 70 minutes across Moreton Bay, is not currently publicly listed - but it has been opened up for an exclusive first-look.

Older and Bolder: Top tips for staying active
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2 Apr 2025

Older and Bolder: Top tips for staying active

Mobility, balance and strength are key for older people in maintaining independence. Exercise programs designed for seniors, including aqua aerobics, are helpful as are daily walks and other activities to move the body and stimulate the mind. Here's some inspiration.

Seabrook resident in finalist painting
17 Oct 2023

Seabrook resident in finalist painting

Seabrook aged care resident Zita Joy Poynting has come face to face with her own image after visiting the Brisbane Portrait Prize Exhibition at the Powerhouse. Here's the story

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Secrets to long, happy marriage
News / Seniors
14 Feb 2024

Secrets to long, happy marriage

As we celebrate Valentine's Day today, we share the story of two residents at Redcliffe’s Azure Blue Retirement Village who will celebrate 70 years of marriage in September this year.

Ozcare art project brings love to seniors
News / Seniors
13 Feb 2024

Ozcare art project brings love to seniors

A new art project facilitated by Ozcare in Ipswich delivered heart-shaped cushions to Ozcare residents in Clontarf. Here's the story

Taking steps to make a difference
13 Feb 2024

Taking steps to make a difference

Since 2015, Redcliffe local Ian Sutherland has taken matters into his own hands to help preserve the ecosystem, one walk at a time. Here's the story

Health crisis has heart-warming ending
News / Local
24 Jan 2024

Health crisis has heart-warming ending

The Samford Area Men’s Shed is about far more than camaraderie – the support it provides is literally live-saving. Here's how... **FREE TO READ**

Golden glow to State titles
News / Local
19 Dec 2023

Golden glow to State titles

Grace swimmers were celebrating at last week’s Queensland Championships with medals, national qualifying times and personal bests. ** FREE TO READ **

Homeless but not without hope
News / Local
15 Dec 2023

Homeless but not without hope

A 67-year-old Caboolture woman has been homeless for the past 16 months, but she’s drawing inspiration and help from Rosies - Friends on the Street. Here's Irene's story... **FREE TO READ**

Protect your home this holiday season
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Protect your home this holiday season

With the holiday season just around the corner, local police are urging residents to take steps to protect their properties from opportunistic thieves. Here’s some tips

New hospital set to open
News / Local
7 Dec 2023

New hospital set to open

The new Kallangur Satellite Hospital, in Stoker Way, will accept its first patients from Monday. ** PICTURES, FREE TO READ **

Festive cheer at Murrumba Christmas Spectacular
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4 Dec 2023

Festive cheer at Murrumba Christmas Spectacular

Thousands of visitors turned out for the Murrumba Christmas Spectacular at John Oxley Reserve on Saturday. Photographer Renae Droop captured all the action in our two mega-galleries... **FREE TO READ**

Santa delights at Murrumba Christmas Spectacular
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4 Dec 2023

Santa delights at Murrumba Christmas Spectacular

Santa was the star of the show at the Murrumba Christmas Spectacular at John Oxley Reserve on Saturday. See our gallery of the jolly man in action... **FREE TO READ**