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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Green light for new apartments
Plans for a new nine-storey, 65-apartment development in the heart of Redcliffe have been approved - despite concerns of some councillors.
Big plans for new eStore
A major supermarket has lodged plans for a new shopping centre and second Queensland eStore on one of Moreton Bay’s busiest roads.
Beach tribute for Charlize
A beach access on Bribie Island is set to become Charlize’s Place in tribute to the teenager who died after a shark attack nearby.
March to celebrate centenary
Around 150 soldiers and officers will march through Redcliffe on Saturday to mark the centenary of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals.
Call for more campaign 'voices'
Campaigners are appealing for more help as they battle plans for a two-level driving range on the former North Lakes golf course.
Shorncliffe station to close for upgrade
The historic Shorncliffe train station will temporarily close for a “once-in-a-generation” renovation. Here’s what we know.
Pipe program tops 50km
Unitywater is relining four wastewater pipes a day as part of a $400 million replacements and renewals program over the next five years.
New foyer locked in for Moreton Bay
Redcliffe will be home to Moreton Bay's new youth foyer, providing 24/7 support for vulnerable young people.
Fast-tracking new development
Traders in Purple has broken ground on a major new waterfront development in Moreton Bay – starting construction 12 months ahead of schedule.
Nightwork warning for motorists
Motorists have been of warned of “intermittent traffic holds” during Wednesday’s nightwork on the Bruce Highway at Murrumba Downs/Griffin.
