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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Extra supercross round - by demand
Redcliffe will host an additional round of the Fox Australian Supercross Championship due to a huge demand for tickets.
New tenants locked in for Marketplace
Plans for a new shopping centre in Morayfield, which is expected to create more than 200 jobs, have taken another significant step forward.
New 'pavilion' plans spark debate
Concept designs for the new Suttons Beach ‘pavilion’ have met with mixed reactions - and even calls for the community to have the “deciding vote”.
Caravan park set to reopen
One of the busiest caravan parks in the City of Moreton Bay is set to reopen on Saturday after maintenance work.
Work starts on new highway ramps
Construction officially began today on the new $290 million Bruce Highway on and off ramps at Murrumba Downs and Griffin.
All revved up for Show n Shine
Caboolture Regional Car Club is holding its annual Swap, Show n Shine event on June 22. Find out more...
Expansion gets Pulses racing
Moreton Bay will be back in the state-level HART Sapphire Series next year with a new club under a licence awarded by Netball Queensland (NQ). ** FREE TO READ **
Plan welcomed, but questions remain
Campaigners have welcomed a revised draft master plan for Scarborough Harbour, saying it's a “distinct improvement”. ** FREE TO READ **
Work starts on new shopping centre
Construction has officially started on the new Burpengary East Shopping Centre, which will create 260 new and ongoing jobs. ** FREE TO READ **
Moreton Bay City Council Budget: Rates rise - and concession
Ratepayers in Moreton Bay will get a 'Queensland-first' rates concession and have smallest rates hike in four years in Council’s 2024-25 Budget, which was brought down this morning.
