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Donations needed for preloved clothing sale
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Donations needed for preloved clothing sale

Sesame Lane centres across the City of Moreton Bay are collecting items for the Chic for Charity preloved clothing sale on June 8 which will raise money for child protection charity Bravehearts. Here’s how to donate + details about the sale and how to pick up a bargain

Old nurses' quarters more than just a building 
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Old nurses' quarters more than just a building 

The former nurses’ quarters building at Redcliffe Hospital is a place where memories were made and friendships forged for student nurses who lived there. The building, now known as West Block, is earmarked for demolition in mid-2024. Three nurses who still work at the hospital share their memories

Runners support The Breakfast Club Redcliffe
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Runners support The Breakfast Club Redcliffe

This year’s Jetty 2 Jetty Half Marathon & Fun Run will raise money for The Breakfast Club Redcliffe as cost-of-living pressures and the housing crisis cause a surge in demand. Here’s what’s happening and how you can help

Art Simone promises glitz, laughs at PrideFest
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Art Simone promises glitz, laughs at PrideFest

For Art Simone, drag is art but also a way to express herself and make the queer community more visible and validated. She will be at her glittering best when she commands the stage at this year’s Moreton Bay PrideFest. She tells us what to expect

Connecting with nature through art

Artist and environmental educator Bethan Burton will share tips on how to connect with nature through art, when she opens her home studio as part of this year’s Samford Arts Trail and Open Studios event. Find out more about her craft here

Moreton Bay ANZAC Day services 2024
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Moreton Bay ANZAC Day services 2024

Big crowds are pausing to remember those who have served and continue to serve our country, attending ANZAC Day commemorations across the City of Moreton Bay. Here’s our rolling coverage of the day

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Dr Peter Marendy, a lifetime of service
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Dr Peter Marendy, a lifetime of service

Dr Peter Charles Marendy will be remembered as a man who dedicated his life to serving and helping others – his church, patients, the medical profession and the local community. The much-loved long-time GP died on May 8, aged 91 years.

Make Music Month – make some noise, Moreton Bay
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Make Music Month – make some noise, Moreton Bay

Get ready for musical magic in June as City of Moreton Bay turns up the volume across the region with free live music, jam sessions, open mics and musicmaking experiences. Here's what's happening... **FREE TO READ**

Bowl and network free in Strathpine
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Bowl and network free in Strathpine

All small business and startup owners are invited to the Moreton Bay Bowl and Mingle, a free networking event. Here's how to book your tickets. ** FREE TO READ **

Mark Nicholls on THAT long-range try
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Mark Nicholls on THAT long-range try

He’s the man they call the GOAT and, while Mark Nicholls is not renowned for being the greatest long-range try scorer, his remarkable 20m run to the try line last week thrilled fans, his teammates and coaches. He talks us through that moment and suggestion he should try his luck on the wing or as fullback

Old nurses' quarters more than just a building 
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Old nurses' quarters more than just a building 

The former nurses’ quarters building at Redcliffe Hospital is a place where memories were made and friendships forged for student nurses who lived there. The building, now known as West Block, is earmarked for demolition in mid-2024. Three nurses who still work at the hospital share their memories

Fighting cancer through art
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Fighting cancer through art

Mother-of-three Rachel Bernardo will open an art exhibition in Redcliffe next month to help raise awareness of bowel cancer and funding for research. ** FREE TO READ **

Putting safety first for 35 years
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Putting safety first for 35 years

Jenny Neate has been going to Bray Park State School for 35 years – and has no plans to stop. ** FREE TO READ **

Rescue group seeks more volunteers
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Rescue group seeks more volunteers

Qld Guinea Pig Rescue Inc, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to rehoming mistreated, abused and unwanted guinea pigs, is desperately seeking more volunteers who can spare a few hours a month to assist with caring for the animals during open days. Find out how you can help here **FREE TO READ**

Movie in the park North Lakes
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Movie in the park North Lakes

Get ready for a FREE action-packed evening under the stars at Movie in the Park North Lakes. Here's what's happening...

Max powering towards Dolphins dream
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Max powering towards Dolphins dream

Max Cunningham, who learned to swim at Grace Swimming Club, will next month line up alongside Australia’s sporting superstars. ** FREE TO READ **