Traffic and Transport
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Expect police - anywhere, anytime
Queensland police are launching Operation Yankee Cold Snap, targeting speeding, impaired driving and dangerous behaviour on roads during the winter school holidays.
Motorway tops funding wish list
Funding for two huge road projects and housing top Moreton Bay’s wishlist ahead of tomorrow’s Queensland State Budget. Mayor Peter Flannery is also calling for financial help with flood prevention in Caboolture and upgrades to three major sports precincts.
Fined for high-range speeding
A Samford Valley motorcyclist has been fined $1,919 and lost his licence for six months after allegedly being caught travelling 119km/h in a 60km/h zone during a police road safety operation.
Traffic changes to stay on key road
Temporary traffic changes on Dohles Rocks Road at Murrumba Downs will remain until October, with motorists and pedestrians advised to expect delays as work continues on the Bruce Highway upgrade.
Plea for drivers to slow down
Drivers are being urged to slow down on Moreton Bay roads, with millions of vehicle movements each week increasing the risk of wildlife collisions during winter’s peak dawn and dusk activity periods.
$10 a week can change a life
A Moreton Bay program that has helped over 50 disadvantaged and disabled people get their driver's licence in just two years is calling on the community to help ensure it can continue changing lives.
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Community plans to fight back
Community taskforces in three areas of Moreton Bay have drafted Local Resilience Plans to help tackle “coastal hazards”.
Boaties told "cool your jets"
Boaties are being urged to ‘cool your jets’ this spring as additional patrols roll out across Queensland’s waterways.
Road upgrade - lights on
Major changes have been completed in the Strathpine-Samford Road Route Safety project, through Cashmere.
New design for park upgrade
Work has started on a major upgrade to a key feature at Roderick A Cruice Park in Dayboro.
Police appeal after hit-and-run
Police are appealing for information, dash cam or CCTV footage after a hit and run in Narangba yesterday.
Plans revealed for CBD site
Plans have been lodged for 70 new apartments and shops at a high-profile site in Redcliffe’s CBD.
Moreton Bay added to fire ban area
Queensland Fire Department has today extended a local fire ban to include residents in the City of Moreton Bay.
Units plan for club site
Development plans for a 7500sqm block, which was home to a Moreton Bay bowls and community club, have been revealed.
How $180m hotel site was lost - and won
Rob Comiskey says building Moreton Bay’s new $180m five-star hotel precinct is “right in our wheelhouse” – unlike eight years ago.
New city taking shape - fast
Waraba is springing to life with construction surging at its first residential development, Lilywood Landings. See latest pictures.
