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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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2025 Federal Election candidates Petrie
News / Local
14 Apr 2025

2025 Federal Election candidates Petrie

The 2025 Federal Election will be held on May 3, with early polling opening on April 22. Here’s a list of candidates in the seat of Petrie.

Call for volunteers to help Safe Sleepz service
News / Local
14 Apr 2025

Call for volunteers to help Safe Sleepz service

The Breakfast Club Redcliffe is looking for more volunteers to help run its Safe Sleepz bus, so it can operate more nights each week and help people in need. Here's how you can help.

Top gong for popular bus driver
14 Apr 2025

Top gong for popular bus driver

Well-known Redcliffe Peninsula bus driver Isapela (Bella) Tuimavave Leaupepe has been named the 2024 South East Queensland Bus Driver of the Year. Here’s why...

Fast-tracking $119m development
News / Local
13 Apr 2025

Fast-tracking $119m development

Traders In Purple has fast-tracked the launch of the final stage of its Tydal apartments, at Woody Point, by more than a year.

Green light for 400-home development
News / Local
12 Apr 2025

Green light for 400-home development

Work is set to start on a new $428 million over-50s community in the Moreton Bay region.

Learn about humpback whales at forum
News / Local
11 Apr 2025

Learn about humpback whales at forum

In the lead-up to the start of the annual humpback whale migration along the Queensland coast, experts are offering the community an insight into these majestic mammals at a free forum this month. Here are the details.

News / Local
11 Apr 2025

Find an ANZAC Day service near you | Moreton Bay 2025

Thousands of people are expected to attend ANZAC Day services across Moreton Bay on April 25 to pay their respects to the brave men and women who have fought and made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation’s freedom. Here is a list of services across the City of Moreton Bay.

‘We’ve shown tonight that we’re up for it’
News / Sport
11 Apr 2025

‘We’ve shown tonight that we’re up for it’

Dolphins NRL Head Coach Kristian Woolf says his side has shown what they’re capable of in their 30-12 win over the Penrith Panthers at Suncorp Stadium, but they have the potential to be even better in attack. Photo: NRL Imagery

Calls growing to help homeless
News / Local
10 Apr 2025

Calls growing to help homeless

The homeless crisis in Moreton Bay region has come to a head with a major protest and site eviction on the same day, less than 4km apart.

Time for answers on Redcliffe Hospital expansion future
News / Local
10 Apr 2025

Time for answers on Redcliffe Hospital expansion future

It remains unclear when work will resume on the Redcliffe Hospital expansion project, with the site now devoid of workers and heavy equipment. We asked the Health Minister’s office for an update and why work has stopped.