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Work to start on new community housing
Work will soon begin on a new 14-unit community housing complex at Morayfield, providing safe, long-term accommodation for people experiencing housing stress and homelessness in Moreton Bay.
Work starts on new Moreton Bay beach
A new beach is coming to Redcliffe as construction begins on the Crockatt Park Seawall Upgrade at Woody Point, delivering coastal protection, improved accessibility and a 60-metre stretch of sand by 2027.
Drones take off for koala survey
Koala surveys are underway, with the City of Moreton Bay using drones and detection dogs to guide conservation efforts. Monitoring in key suburbs will assess koala populations, health and habitat to support future wildlife protection and planning.
Calling time on Council HQ
Moreton Bay City Council is considering relocating its Strathpine Chambers to Moreton Bay Central in Petrie as part of long-term planning, with new civic, education and infrastructure developments positioning the precinct as a major future hub for the region.
Putting Moreton Bay on world map
City of Moreton Bay partners with Tokyo Metropolitan Government in a global innovation challenge, hosting Japanese startups to develop solutions for disaster resilience and city-scale asset management.
Green light for new $295m resort
GemLife has received the green light from Moreton Bay City Council for its $295 million resort with river and lake frontage in Beachmere.
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Libraires invite bookworms to try click and collect service
Book lovers will be able to stock up on their favourite reading materials and DVDs contactless free. Find out more about how the service works here
$1.5 million for Bellara foreshore upgrade
A $1.5 million upgrade of the Bellara foreshore is one of the key projects to be delivered as part of the State Government’s SEQ Community Stimulus Program (SEQCSP). Plans have not been finalised but there are some exciting additions on the wish list.
Have your say on protecting coastline
Moreton Bay Regional Council’s community consultation team will be visiting coastal locations in February, so residents can have their say on how to protect and manage the region’s beaches and waterways.
Koala review by end of 2020
Moreton Bay Regional Council’s CEO will review how the Council is protecting koalas and present a report by the end of the year. He’s been asked to look at road crossings, possible speed reduction and the need for a wildlife hospital.
Bid to breathe life into council land
A nationwide search will soon begin for break-out business ideas to help transform the region’s economy and create jobs. It comes as Moreton Bay Regional Council offers up three parcels of land to private investors.
Ready to roll on Murrumba Downs road upgrades
A $5.6 million overhaul of the intersection at Brays Road and McClintock Drive in Murrumba Downs start in coming weeks, with Moreton Bay Regional Council awarding the construction contract today.
Small step in battle to save koalas
The Moreton Bay Region has taken a “small but important step” forward in the race to save our native animals. Wildlife carers hope this is just the beginning.
Council Appoints First MILLovate Board of Directors
The search for a team of visionary leaders to drive investment at The Mill PDA is over, with Council today unanimously appointing the inaugural board of directors for MILLovate Pty Ltd.
Getting to know mayor Peter Flannery
Moreton Bay Regional Council’s new Mayor Peter Flannery is a man of many talents. We sit down with him, so you can get to know him better.
CCTV network to crack down on crime
Eighteen new portable CCTV cameras are being rolled out across the Moreton Bay Region to improve security for residents.
