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What is your child really learning when they play?
Sesame Lane explores how play helps young children build creativity, communication, confidence, problem-solving and fine motor skills through everyday experiences.
Matty's first mow with Backyard Bolters
Matty has graduated from trainee to paid Backyard Bolters employee, marking a major milestone for the Moreton Bay social enterprise helping young people living with disability build skills, confidence and pathways to work.
Free emergency services expo is back
The free Moreton Bay Emergency Services Expo returns to Bribie Island with emergency vehicles, live water rescue demonstrations, hands-on activities and opportunities to meet local emergency services crews.
Back for Great Tram Pull
Ferny Hills disability organisation Claire’s Cottage will return to the Great Brisbane Tram Pull, with its all-abilities team taking on the one-tonne tram and calling on the community to cheer them on.
Vote for your Local Hero
Three Moreton Bay community leaders have been named Westfield North Lakes Local Heroes finalists, with voting now open to help their organisations secure up to $20,000 in grant funding.
Free masterclass with ARIA winner
ARIA Award-winning singer-songwriter Rick Price will host a free songwriting masterclass at North Lakes, sharing career stories, practical techniques and creative insights with Moreton Bay music lovers.
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Keeping blokes connected
Billed as a community within a community, the Griffin Blokes Society is far more than a social group for men. Here's what it's all about... **FREE TO READ**
"Pure joy" - Izaack's in remission
Izaack Powell, the Peninsula Power footballer battling leukaemia for a second time, is in remission.
Families from Caboolture and surrounding suburbs who are worried about putting food on the table this Christmas can register their details before November 30 to receive a grocery hamper from Caboolture Community Care Inc. Find out more here **FREE TO READ**
Sustainable shopping on the Redcliffe Peninsula
The Redcliffe Peninsula has plenty of secondhand stores, offering a variety of bargains. Here’s a list of the most popular op shops on the Peninsula
Green means 'GO' for $63m contract
The City of Moreton Bay has awarded a $63.5 million contract to Cleanaway for a new garden organics (GO) collection service. ** FREE TO READ **
"Disappointment" at 11th-hour move
Deputy Mayor Jodie Shipway has spoken of the community’s “disappointment” after plans for the former North Lakes golf course were dropped just before they were to go before councillors for debate and a vote. ** FREE TO READ **
Controversial golf course plan withdrawn
Plans for a retirement village and aged care facility on the former North Lakes golf course land, have been withdrawn, one day before it was to go before Moreton Bay City Councillors! ** FREE TO READ **
Prison chaplains celebrate 50 years on inside
It takes a special sort of person to enter a prison – by choice – to support convicted criminals. Sue Collier has been doing it for six years... **FREE TO READ**
Ceremony honours HMAS Sydney II, HMQS Gayundah
A ceremony at Woody Point overlooking Moreton Bay on November 18 marked three special occasions. See the gallery... **FREE TO READ**
Helping hand for critical programs
Community groups from the City of Moreton Bay are among the 11 to receive grants from Unitywater’s annual Community Grants program.
