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A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
Discover Burpengary through the eyes of local business owner Simmone Gabriel, who shares her favourite cafés, restaurants and hidden gems while reflecting on the suburb’s rapid growth and strong community spirit.
Last chance for waterfront living at Newport
Newport’s final waterfront address, Lighthouse, is more than 90% sold, offering luxury coastal living with marina access, resort-style amenities and premium residences overlooking Moreton Bay.
$2.4 billion deal is “fantastic news”
$2.4 billion in funding has been welcomed to support housing infrastructure in Moreton Bay’s Waraba (Caboolture West), enabling roads, water and sewer upgrades to deliver more than 16,000 new homes and support future population growth.
Sod turn on new clubhouse precinct
Construction has begun on a $17 million resort-style clubhouse at Vantage Lilywood in Waraba (formerly Caboolture West), featuring pools, gym, courts, cinema and lifestyle amenities as part of a new over-50s community in Moreton Bay.
Home of the Month: Six generations of memories
Discover the story behind Banyandah, one of Redcliffe’s oldest homes, heading to auction after 99 years in the same family. The renovated 1927 Queenslander at Margate boasts stunning bay views, timeless charm and six generations of holiday memories.
Home of the Month: Exclusive look at 'Moonshadow' on Tangalooma
“Moonshadow”, a rare island paradise just 70 minutes across Moreton Bay, is not currently publicly listed - but it has been opened up for an exclusive first-look.
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Pre-Christmas interest rate rise
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today lifted interest rates by 25 basis points from 2.85 per cent to 3.1 per cent in a bid to ease red-hot inflation
Community values drive team
The team at Richardson and Wrench Caboolture has again supported the community that supports them this year, earning them a national award. We reflect on 2022 with Principal Scott Lachmund and take a look at the Christmas/New Year property market in the Moreton Bay Region
Who’s Who in 2022, Business: Craig Doyle
Creating a sense of community is at the heart of everything Craig Doyle does – be it working in the real estate agency he established at Dayboro in 1993, raising money for community organisations or serving on the committee of Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay. 2022 has been no different, with Craig continuing to support the Dayboro Cowboys as he has for a quarter of a century, and maintaining his involvement with the Dayboro Rodeo Association, which still remains one of Dayboro’s largest fundraising committees.
Christmas lights safety warning
There’ll be plenty of people stringing up Christmas lights in the coming days and Energex is reminding them to treat these decorations as they would any electrical appliance. Here’s some important safety tips
Protect your pets from the heat
With the weather starting to heat up, RSPCA Queensland is reminding pet owners to never leave their animals in parked cars and ensure they have access to ample shade and water at home
Strong foundation holds true
Crown Properties has been built on a foundation of community connection, trust, respect and a desire to help people through different phases of their lives. We chat to owners Ian McLachlan and Jody Allison-McLachlan as the business clocks up 22 years
Free upgrade for recycling bins
Moreton Bay Regional Council is offering residents a free larger recycling bin – but householders will have to pay slightly more.
New book taking the pulse of Australian design
Rachael King's second book celebrating surface design, Pattern Pulse Volume 2, launches next week. Here's what it's all about...
Pet warning, toxic plants
Some pet owners might be surprised to know that many plants around the home and garden are poisonous and may be toxic to their furry friends. As our pet expert explains, plant toxicity is more common than you may think, with local veterinarians seeing cases at their clinics
North Lakes Mitre 10 store to open
After more than a year in planning and construction, the new Sunshine Mitre 10 North Lakes store will throw open its doors this weekend and welcome the community. We reveal what will be on offer
