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Work starts on “priority” development
28 July 2026

Work starts on “priority” development

Construction has begun on the first 249 homes in the North Harbour Priority Development Area at Burpengary East, with plans for at least 3,700 homes, 2,000 jobs and a major boost to Moreton Bay’s housing supply.

Play On vouchers open again
News / Local
28 July 2026

Play On vouchers open again

Applications have reopened for Queensland’s Play On! Sports Vouchers, with eligible Moreton Bay families able to claim up to $200 to help children participate in local sport and recreation.

Tree-mendous day at North Harbour
News / Nature
28 July 2026

Tree-mendous day at North Harbour

More than 130 volunteers planted over 1,100 native trees at North Harbour’s National Tree Day, helping restore the Caboolture River and expand vital wildlife habitat in Moreton Bay.

Three from three for Sam
News / Sport
28 July 2026

Three from three for Sam

Sam Short has claimed a third Commonwealth Games gold in Glasgow, while Liam Adcock reached the long jump final and Jye Dixon and Kirralee Hayes continue Moreton Bay’s medal charge.

Have your say on innovation precinct
27 July 2026

Have your say on innovation precinct

Public consultation has opened on the proposed Narangba Innovation Precinct expansion, with plans to create nearly 600 jobs, boost the local economy and strengthen environmental protections.

Work to start on 117 new homes
27 July 2026

Work to start on 117 new homes

Construction is set to begin on 117 new homes at Mango Hill, with affordable apartments and townhouses planned beside the train station as part of the Queensland Government’s housing program.

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Dolphins outplayed at Magic Round 2025
News / Sport
2 May 2025

Dolphins outplayed at Magic Round 2025

A spirited fightback from the Dolphins NRL side was not enough to beat a red-hot Roosters team at Suncorp Stadium in the Prime-time Friday night game for Magic Round. Here’s the wrap-up.

Grab your tickets to Moreton Bay PrideFest
News / Local
2 May 2025

Grab your tickets to Moreton Bay PrideFest

Tickets are now on sale for next month’s Moreton Bay PrideFest, an electrifying celebration of the LGBTIQA+ community with a star-studded line-up. Here are the details.

Next generation to Starr in Mal Meninga Cup semi-final
2 May 2025

Next generation to Starr in Mal Meninga Cup semi-final

Family ties will be on display when the Redcliffe Dolphins’ Mal Meninga Cup squad play, on Saturday, for a spot in next week’s grand final. There will be some proud dads on the sidelines.

Flood victims’ plea for action, help
News / Local
2 May 2025

Flood victims’ plea for action, help

Residents of a block of units at Redcliffe are demanding action after flooding three times in the past three years. They say their property is now uninsurable and they fear the next heavy downpour and high tide.

Tower plans for new 'village'
News / Local
2 May 2025

Tower plans for new 'village'

A new residential and commercial “village”, with 23 medium-to-high-rise urban towers for around 5000 residents, is being planned in the Moreton Bay region.

New parks and playgrounds on way
News / Local
1 May 2025

New parks and playgrounds on way

Four new parks and playgrounds are to be built in three Moreton Bay region suburbs at a cost of more than $1.9 million.

Upgrade starts on vital road upgrade
News / Local
1 May 2025

Upgrade starts on vital road upgrade

Work has started to upgrade a section of Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd to a four-lane, dual carriageway. Here are the details of what’s happening.

Community to create powerful symbol of healing
News / Local
1 May 2025

Community to create powerful symbol of healing

South East Queensland’s beloved jacaranda tree will bloom early in a powerful project to mark Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month during May. Here is what’s happening.

$150,000 richer after hospital trip
News / Local
30 Apr 2025

$150,000 richer after hospital trip

A Bribie Island woman had an unexpected silver lining to her hospital visit after winning $150,000 on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket.

Dolphins to rise for Magic Round occasion
News / Sport
30 Apr 2025

Dolphins to rise for Magic Round occasion

A big Magic Round crowd at Suncorp Stadium and with a medal honouring league great Arthur Beetson medal up for grabs, the Dolphins will have plenty to play for when they take on the Roosters on Friday night. Star winger Jack Bostock says they are primed for a massive game.