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A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
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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
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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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Stranger than fiction
3 Feb 2022

Stranger than fiction

THEY look like they are straight out of a sci-fi movie and from another, but Venus flytraps are in fact one of Earth’s most clever plants. The experts at Bunnings have put together a guide for growing these carnivorous plants which are experts in evolution.

Treats to keep your dog cool
30 Jan 2022

Treats to keep your dog cool

Summertime is the best time to laze around and enjoy a frozen treat, and your furry friends will agree. Here's some recipes that will have them licking their lips

Lifestyle, leisure specialists
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28 Jan 2022

Lifestyle, leisure specialists

Clark Rubber has returned to the Moreton Bay Region, with a large format store offering customers the full range of pools, foam and rubber products.

Top 10 breeds, names in Moreton Bay Region
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20 Jan 2022

Top 10 breeds, names in Moreton Bay Region

Forget baby names … what are residents of the Moreton Bay Region calling their dogs and cats? There’s one name that tops the list for both.

RSPCA issues urgent warning as more pets receive treatment for deadly parasite
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13 Jan 2022

RSPCA issues urgent warning as more pets receive treatment for deadly parasite

Pet owners should be on the lookout for symptoms of heartworm after Deception Bay was named as a disease hotspot. Find out how you can treat this deadly parasite here.

'Gamechanger' coming to Rothwell
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5 Jan 2022

'Gamechanger' coming to Rothwell

Plans are gathering pace for an eight-hectare ‘gamechanger’ in over 50s living at Rothwell. Information sessions are being held next month and feedback is welcomed.

RSPCA's plea to keep pets cool to avoid heat stress
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23 Dec 2021

RSPCA's plea to keep pets cool to avoid heat stress

Pet owners are being reminded to be extra vigilant about their pet’s welfare over the summer months to avoid heat stress in pets. Find out the symptoms of heat stress here

Animal shelter celebrates 50 years
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22 Dec 2021

Animal shelter celebrates 50 years

Volunteers from Peninsula Animal Aid are celebrating a happy ‘tail’ of their own by marking 50 years of helping animals in need. Find out more about their success story here

Christmas dangers for pets
15 Dec 2021

Christmas dangers for pets

Family pets can often feel a little out of sorts during the festive season. Often there are disruptions to their ordinary routines, visitors coming and going, parties, households filled with loud humans laughing and talking, and celebrations with lots of tempting human food

Gifts that keep giving
15 Dec 2021

Gifts that keep giving

GIVING loved ones the gift of greenery this Christmas is the perfect way to add colour, life and even a sense of fun to their home or garden. Best of all, you can personalise the gift to create something truly unique, with or without Christmas touches.