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Renovations and holiday after $50,000 win
20 July 2026

Renovations and holiday after $50,000 win

A Caboolture couple won more than $53,000 playing Keno at Sports Central Caboolture, with the jackpot helping fund home renovations and a dream holiday.

Bucket-list cruises for over-50s
News / Travel
16 July 2026

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.

A century of memories: 100 years young
News / Seniors
3 July 2026

A century of memories: 100 years young

Three Ballycara centenarians share a century of memories, from war and family to faith, travel and resilience, revealing the simple secrets behind long, happy lives.

On the bucket list: Moving to Living Gems Moreton Bay
News / Seniors
1 July 2026

On the bucket list: Moving to Living Gems Moreton Bay

Ian and Elaine Davie are preparing for a fresh start at Living Gems Moreton Bay, embracing a low-maintenance lifestyle, modern facilities and a welcoming over-50s community.

Vision driving Yvonne towards 2032
News / Local
8 June 2026

Vision driving Yvonne towards 2032

Long-serving Moreton Bay councillor Yvonne Barlow has 2032 in her sights, driven by a passion for Division 7, community projects and a vision to leave a lasting legacy for Kallangur and beyond.

Older and Bolder: A new era of comfortable dentistry
News / Local
28 May 2026

Older and Bolder: 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.

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"I had to sit down to double check!"
News / Local
18 Feb 2025

"I had to sit down to double check!"

A Strathpine woman had to sit down and brace herself after discovering she had won $100,000 on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket.

No secret, just luck says Jill
News / Local
18 Feb 2025

No secret, just luck says Jill

Bribie centenarian Phyllis (Jill) Pape is counting down the days to her 101st birthday, putting her long life down to “pure luck”.

Valentine’s Day: Top tips for lasting love
News / Seniors
14 Feb 2025

Valentine’s Day: Top tips for lasting love

After more than 50 years of marriage, Eris and Russell Platt are sharing their top tips for relationship success as we celebrate Valentine’s Day. Here they are

Bid to stamp out elder abuse
News / Local
11 Feb 2025

Bid to stamp out elder abuse

Bribie Island, historically a haven for retirees, will host an inquiry into elder abuse this month. Here are the details

Lightning strikes twice in Deception Bay
News / Local
28 Jan 2025

Lightning strikes twice in Deception Bay

A Deception Bay woman’s Keno numbers have come up trumps again, adding more than $150,000 to the million dollars she won 10 years ago!

Australia Day honours for Moreton Bay residents
News / Local
26 Jan 2025

Australia Day honours for Moreton Bay residents

Community heroes from the City of Moreton Bay have been recognised in the 2025 Australia Day honours list. We chat to some of the local legends making a difference in the place we call home.

Million reasons to celebrate
News / Local
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
News / Local
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
News / Local
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
News / Local
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.