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Bayside is “natural fit’ for Bubba
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co has chosen Sandgate for its first Australian restaurant, bringing the iconic Forrest Gump-inspired seafood brand, 60 jobs and a new dining destination to Brisbane’s bayside.
Centre on market for over $3 million
The Busy Miller shopping centre in Caboolture South has been listed for sale, offering investors a fully leased retail asset with long-term tenants and a price guide above $3 million.
Bray Park’s arts explosion
Bray Park State High School is experiencing an arts boom, with new creative programs, award-winning dance and music groups, a student art gallery and growing opportunities for young performers, artists and media creators.
“Parking concerns” over development plan
Plans for a childcare centre and hotel beside Newport Marketplace have been refused, with Moreton Bay City Council citing parking concerns, traffic impacts and inconsistency with the planning scheme.
Submissions show “concern” over plan
Community opposition to the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park says public consultation shows strong local concern, as the State Government considers the Beachmere development.
Teaming-up to help fight crime
Moreton Bay City Council and developers have partnered to install new CCTV cameras in Waraba estates, helping deter crime, improve community safety and protect growing neighbourhoods.
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Volunteer grants now open
Volunteer Grants applications are now open for community groups in the Petrie electorate, supporting equipment, training and resources for local volunteers. Applications close April 1, 2026.
Golden haul for PK trio
North Lakes PK Taekwondo athletes impressed at the Sunshine Coast Open, with Evan Han winning gold and Best Male Athlete. Teammates Liam Sevenster and Daham Warakaulle secured double gold medals.
Ted’s tucker takes March page
Deception Bay pensioner Ted Bakke, 80, wins national seniors’ cooking competition with hearty Tucker Stew recipe, featured in Dovida’s 2026 calendar.
Max Giuliani shares tips from the top
World champion swimmer Max Giuliani met fans and coached young swimmers at Ferny Hills Aquatic Centre, inspiring Moreton Bay’s next generation.
Growing together at Grace Lutheran Primary School
Discover how Grace Lutheran Primary School supports children and families from the very start. Learn when to apply for Prep and why early enrolment matters.
Bright Futures Begin at Sesame Lane
Discover Sesame Lane, Moreton Bay’s trusted early learning community, offering childcare and kindergarten programs that nurture confident, capable young learners.
Fresh cuts on Clontarf foreshore
Local men on the Redcliffe Peninsula have a new grooming destination, with The MR. Collective open along the Clontarf foreshore.
Platypus Dental returns as Moreton Daily Strategic Partner in 2026
Strathpine-based Platypus Dental has returned as a Moreton Daily Strategic Partner in 2026, continuing its support of independent local journalism after first coming on board in 2025.
Discovery Centre powers future careers at Bray Park State High School
Bray Park State High School unveils its new Discovery Centre, giving Moreton Bay students access to industry-grade training in trades, technology, design and automotive.
Work to start on $30m project
Construction starts March 13 on Elimbah’s water and sewer infrastructure project, delivering new mains, sewer and a pump station to support future growth.
