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A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
News / Local
3 June 2026

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
News / Local
2 June 2026

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”
News / Council
21 May 2026

$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
News / Council
14 May 2026

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
11 May 2026

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
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26 Apr 2026

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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Water and sewerage bills to ease for Moreton Bay households
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15 June 2022

Water and sewerage bills to ease for Moreton Bay households

Annual water supply and sewerage services bills will fall in 2022-23 for most Moreton Bay Region households. Here’s what we know

RSPCA partners with local vets for annual desexing campaign
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14 June 2022

RSPCA partners with local vets for annual desexing campaign

To help curve the number of unwanted animals that come through its doors, the RSPCA has launched its annual desexing campaign, with a number of vets offering 20 per cent off desexing costs. Find out more here

Expert advice: Why yearly pet checks are important
7 June 2022

Expert advice: Why yearly pet checks are important

As loved members of our families, it’s vital we keep the health of our pets in check so we can enjoy many years of their company. Unlike less furry members of the family, pets can’t tell us when they aren’t feeling well. Our expert explains

What to do in garden after big wet
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31 May 2022

What to do in garden after big wet

Gardens and lawns are feeling just as water-logged as we are and it’s showing with yellowing leaves, fungal issues and other signs of distress. Here’s some tips on what to do to help your garden and lawn recover

Can you flush it? Plea to check first
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25 May 2022

Can you flush it? Plea to check first

Don’t rush to flush…look for the logo… that’s the message to users of loos, latrines and lavatories across the Moreton Bay Region. Oh, and Unitywater is not just worried about wet wipes blocking pipes. You’d be surprised what else is being flushed – even false teeth

Why do cats have whiskers?
21 May 2022

Why do cats have whiskers?

We know their itty bitty whiskers are super cute, but they are much more than just a tickly accessory. These incredible sensory tools serve a very important role as our expert explains

Oh no, Fido and Felix have fleas!
News / Families
9 May 2022

Oh no, Fido and Felix have fleas!

When was the last time you checked your cat or dog for fleas and ticks? Ticks and fleas can cause severe illness in pets. Here’s some expert advice for dealing with these pesky and dangerous pests.

Did you know these doggy fun facts?
24 Apr 2022

Did you know these doggy fun facts?

We all know dogs are cuddly, loyal and great to have around but did you know these doggy fun facts? Our expert Kylie Mackay reveals her top 10

Avoiding Easter dangers for pets
News / Families
12 Apr 2022

Avoiding Easter dangers for pets

Easter is almost here and, for many, that means a visit from the Easter Bunny. While it’s a great chance to catch up with family and friends, it’s important to know that your pets can feel a little out of sorts during festive seasons.

How to grow orchids: expert tips
9 Apr 2022

How to grow orchids: expert tips

Many people believe orchids are hard to grow, but Redcliffe District Orchid Society’s Lionel Kirby says it’s easy once you know how. He shares some tips ahead of the society’s Autumn Orchid Show.