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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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Million reasons to celebrate
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17 Dec 2024

Million reasons to celebrate

Lady luck has smiled on some Moreton Bay region residents and suburbs this year. Here’s where our top Lottery winnings have landed.

"It's mind-boggling" says winner
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26 Nov 2024

"It's mind-boggling" says winner

A Bald Hills man was stunned to find out his spontaneous decision to buy an Instant Scratch-Its led him to a $10,000 top prize.

International Men's Day: Bringing blokes together
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18 Nov 2024

International Men's Day: Bringing blokes together

In the lead-up to International Men's Day, we are shining a light on the men in our community making a difference. Redcliffe’s The Man Walk Group is a way for men to walk, talk and support each other - reducing isolation and improving mental and physical wellbeing.

Joy at students' care home visits
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9 Nov 2024

Joy at students' care home visits

Students at the Australian Christian College Moreton stepped out of their comfort zone for the school’s volunteer day.

Vale Yvonne Chapman
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31 Oct 2024

Vale Yvonne Chapman

Tributes have been paid to Yvonne Chapman - the “first, last and only Mayor of Pine Rivers Shire - who has died at the age of 84.

Ready to celebrate village milestone
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18 Oct 2024

Ready to celebrate village milestone

Eleven Bolton Clarke Inverpine residents are gearing up to celebrate 25 years living at the Murrumba Downs retirement village.

Conductor brings music to life
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16 Oct 2024

Conductor brings music to life

Eli Ball sees music as a way to express himself and connect with people of all ages, so when he was asked to be the conductor of Redcliffe City Choir he jumped at the chance. Here's his story

Retired teacher shares his knowledge
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5 Oct 2024

Retired teacher shares his knowledge

After a long and happy career working as a school teacher and principal, Barry Finch is continuing his love of being in the classroom by tutoring several courses at Bribie Island’s University of the Third Age (U3A).

Mary's four-some Games challenge
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27 Sept 2024

Mary's four-some Games challenge

Dayboro resident Mary Albrow, 80, is preparing to represent Queensland in four sports at next week’s Australian Transplant Games.

Expo to help empower senior citizens
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19 Sept 2024

Expo to help empower senior citizens

The expo is a great opportunity for residents to start preparing for their retirement.