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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.
The Latest
Marina appeal dropped by Newport Action Group
Newport Action Group (NAG) has withdrawn its appeal over Moreton Bay City Council’s decision to re-zone marina land, which may lead to a multi-million-dollar hotel development.** FREE TO READ **
$6 million fire station officially opens
Moreton Bay’s new fire station, covering North Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay, has been officially opened. Picture galleries ** FREE TO READ **
UniSC's co-working pitch to Moreton Bay
Businesses are invited to tap into the innovation ecosystem at the city’s newest co-working space at UniSC Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Thousands of sick, injured and orphaned animals on Bribie Island have been given a second chance at life thanks to caring people like Reyna Watson and Colleen Ogilvie, who volunteer their time with Wildlife Rescue Queensland. Find out more about the organisation here **FREE TO READ**
Kallangur woman's shock at $1m win
A Kallangur woman was overjoyed to hear someone in her area had scored $1 million in Monday & Wednesday Gold Lotto - only to discover it was her! ** FREE TO READ **
A remote village in Papua New Guinea has received a helping hand to build raised garden beds thanks to members from Soroptimist International Moreton North Inc (SIMNI). Find out more about the project here
Who does - and does not - have to vote
Almost 140,000 registered electors in the City of Moreton Bay will not have to vote in the Local Government Elections next month. Are you one of them? ** FREE TO READ **
Clean Up army ready for action
Volunteers donning yellow gloves will scour beaches, parks and streets for rubbish across the City of Moreton Bay during and in the lead-up to Clean Up Australia Day on March 3.
Mateship sets walker on new path
Bill Lindsay is proof age is no barrier to making new mates and getting active, but it took a Saturday morning with The Man Walk Redcliffe group to convince him initially
Find a bargain at Sustainable Seconds market
Wardrobe need a refresh but you’re fed up with fast fashion? Check out this market at Bribie Island this weekend...
