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World Blood Donor Day in Moreton Bay
12 June 2026

World Blood Donor Day in Moreton Bay

Ahead of World Blood Donor Day, a Moreton Bay father shares how donated blood saved his daughter’s life, highlighting the vital role local donors play in supporting patients, families and healthcare services every day.

New health hub plans revealed
8 June 2026

New health hub plans revealed

Plans have been lodged for a new healthcare hub in Dakabin, providing primary health, allied health, aged care, early childhood and community services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Older and Bolder: Care closer to home
5 June 2026

Older and Bolder: Care closer to home

Cancer Care Moreton Bay is encouraging locals to explore treatment options closer to home, helping reduce travel stress while providing access to radiation therapy and specialist cancer care in Caboolture.

Older and Bolder: A new era of comfortable dentistry
News / Local
28 May 2026

Older and Bolder: A new era of comfortable dentistry

Modern dentistry at Platypus Dental Strathpine is changing perceptions with gentle, minimally invasive treatments, advanced technology and a patient-first approach focused on comfort and care.

Record falls on hospital Giving Day
News / Local
25 May 2026

Record falls on hospital Giving Day

Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day raised a record $225,000, supporting vital hospital projects. The six-year fundraiser has now topped $1.2M, funding palliative care upgrades to improve comfort, dignity and support for patients and families.

Try dragon boating with Snappies
News / Local
21 May 2026

Try dragon boating with Snappies

Redcliffe Pink Snapdragons are inviting survivors and supporters to a come-and-try dragon boating session on June 13 at Talobilla Park, celebrating community, resilience and breast cancer awareness through sport and connection.

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First look at Newport Marketplace
News / Local
29 Sept 2022

First look at Newport Marketplace

Newport Marketplace is taking shape, with exterior construction complete and tenants beginning their fit-outs. Moreton Daily was given a sneak peek this week

Frocking up for ovarian cancer
News / Local
29 Sept 2022

Frocking up for ovarian cancer

Graham Winbank has a wardrobe of dazzling dresses ready for Frocktober when he will wear at least 31 dresses in 31 days to raise money for the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation. Look out for him at the shops, pub and Caboolture Hospital where he works as a nurse

Snapshot of Comiskey Group's grand plans
News / Local
28 Sept 2022

Snapshot of Comiskey Group's grand plans

One of the region’s biggest developers The Comiskey Group, owner of the Eatons Hill and Sandstone Point Hotels, has big expansion plans.

Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe
News / Council
28 Sept 2022

Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe

The Queensland Murri Carnival has kicked-off in Redcliffe bringing 38,000 rugby league players, coaches and supporters to this region.

Work to start on new hospital
News / Local
19 Sept 2022

Work to start on new hospital

The first sod was turned by Health Minister Yvette D’Ath on the new satellite hospital in Kallangur yesterday.

Chris cashes in after COVID-19 jab
News / Local
11 Sept 2022

Chris cashes in after COVID-19 jab

A Caboolture resident has won $5000 just by having a COVID-19 booster.

How Willy made splash in retirement
News / Local
10 Sept 2022

How Willy made splash in retirement

Age has been no barrier in the sporting career of breast cancer survivor Wilhelmina (Willy) Kranenburg, from Samford.

Giant strides for Run With Rob
News / Local
5 Sept 2022

Giant strides for Run With Rob

Robert Hopkinson’s drive to get fit and lose weight has kick-started a remarkable fundraising group in the Moreton Bay Region.

Official opening: The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct
News / Local
29 Aug 2022

Official opening: The Lakes College Aquatic Precinct

The first swimmers have tried out stage one of The Lakes College’s Aquatic Precinct during the facility’s officially opening on Saturday. See the pictures

My Daffodil Day story
News / Local
25 Aug 2022

My Daffodil Day story

It’s 36 years since the first Daffodil Day in Queensland and Moreton Daily senior editor Kylie Knight was one of the faces of the campaign in its early years. She shares her story in a bid to help Cancer Council Queensland raise money for cancer research and support today – Daffodil Day