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Work to start on new community housing
11 June 2026

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
News / Council
3 June 2026

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
News / Local
29 May 2026

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
News / Council
28 May 2026

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
News / Council
7 May 2026

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
News / Local
6 Feb 2026

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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Building a stronger region
News / Local
22 June 2020

Building a stronger region

Moreton Bay Region’s facilities will be back bigger and better as restrictions ease thanks to local investment.

Les Hughes Sports Complex construction works begin
News / Sport
6 May 2020

Les Hughes Sports Complex construction works begin

Contractors have broken ground on the Les Hughes Sports Complex precinct upgrade, as Moreton Bay Regional Council fast-tracks major projects in response to COVID-19.

Mayor-elect Peter Flannery has hit the ground running
News / Local
15 Apr 2020

Mayor-elect Peter Flannery has hit the ground running

The world, and indeed the Moreton Bay Region, is a different place since Peter Flannery launched his campaign to be mayor of our region.

Moreton Bay Region tourism industry a billion-dollar gem
31 Oct 2019

Moreton Bay Region tourism industry a billion-dollar gem

The Value of Tourism report reveals 4.5 million tourists are now staying and playing longer in Moreton Bay Region, boosting local economies.