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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Motorists being driven to despair!
ROAD BLOCK: Billions of dollars will be spent huge road projects in the City of Moreton Bay over the next 20 years - but is it enough? Our roads are choking, travel times growing and stress levels rising. Which roads are driving you to despair? Here's our list ... tell us yours.
Work starts on Arana Hills black spot
Work has started on a well-known traffic black spot in the Hills District to improve safety for all road users and increase vehicle capacity. Here’s the details
Emergency declaration at Strathpine
Police have made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in relation to an incident taking place at Strathpine. Here’s what we know
Work starts on new $20m Jungle
Construction has started on the new Jungle Adventure Play - a $20 million, indoor centre expected to open at North Lakes within 12 months.
Smoke warning for eight suburbs
A smoke warning has been issued by the Queensland Fire Service for Narangba and surrounding suburbs due to a bushfire near the industrial area.
Countdown is on: Brisbane Convoy for Kids 2023
Brisbane Convoy for Kids will return to Redcliffe on Saturday, November 4 to raise money for children’s hospice Hummingbird House, and is expected to be the biggest one yet. Here's the details
Appeal for help to protect "unique place"
Deception Bay residents have taken their campaign for a plan to protect the suburb right into the Moreton Bay City Council chamber. ** FREE TO READ **
See unsung heroes at Bribie expo
Meet the heroes behind our Emergency Services at the Bribie Island Moreton Bay Emergency Services Expo tomorrow (Saturday).
Community consultation opens for Bruce Highway upgrade
Planning has started for staged upgrades to the Bruce Highway from Anzac Ave at North Lakes to Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd at Caboolture. Here's how to have your say about the options... **FREE TO READ**
Lake homes launch at Newport
Stockland will launch The Lake Residences – one of the last waterfront releases – and Parkside at its Newport community tomorrow.
