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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
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
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
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
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
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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Race to help people with dementia
Dementia Australia’s largest annual fundraising event, Memory Walk & Jog, is heading back to the Redcliffe Peninsula to help raise funds to support people living with dementia, their families and carers. Here are the details.
Moreton Motorway battle ramping up
A battle to save Elimbah homes and businesses in the path of the new Moreton Motorway, has entered a crucial new phase.
"Largest outdoor store in southern hemisphere"
Work has officially started on the new $92 million Anaconda Adventure HQ development at Brendale.
Tickets on sale now for 2025 Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival
The 2025 Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival is serving up its biggest program yet, with tickets on sale from today for what promises to be the most flavour-packed weekend of the year. Here are the details + how to get tickets.
Cultural Safe Room at Deception Bay
A ‘Cultural Safe Room’ is now operating at Deception Bay Police Station, creating a safe space for multicultural and first nations people to speak to police officers in a safe and respectful environment. Here are the details.
Community events going to tender
Moreton Bay City Council will be inviting tenders to deliver 37 free community events a year at venues across the region.
North Lakes man lands $1.25 million
A young North Lakes man is keeping cool, calm and collected after becoming a millionaire in the weekend’s Gold Lotto draw.
Where to vote in Moreton Bay for 2025 Federal Election
Polling centres will be open from 8am-6pm across the Moreton Bay region for the 2025 Federal Election on Saturday May 3. Here is the polling booth list.
Top honours for Moreton Bay students
Students from the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Moreton Bay campus, who received the City of Moreton Bay Scholarship or Study Bursary, have graduated with top academic recognition.
Four films at eco-theme festival
Moreton Climate Action Now is putting on a festival of four eco-themed short films tomorrow.
