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Bayside is “natural fit’ for Bubba
23 July 2026

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
News / Local
23 July 2026

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
News / Local
23 July 2026

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
22 July 2026

“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
22 July 2026

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
News / Council
22 July 2026

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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Blue Hearts for fallen officers
News / Local
7 Mar 2026

Blue Hearts for fallen officers

Blue Heart Medals awarded posthumously to Moreton Bay officers Brett Forte and David Masters, honouring their sacrifice and service to the community.

Tower plans for vacant block
News / Local
6 Mar 2026

Tower plans for vacant block

Proposals for a new “six-storey residential tower” close to the Bribie Island foreshore have drawn a mixed response.

Finals countdown for Dolphins
News / Local
5 Mar 2026

Finals countdown for Dolphins

Dolphins will kick-off their fourth NRL campaign with finals football firmly in their sights. Coach Kristian Woolf says they have a stronger, deeper squad working “really hard” in preseason to target a top eight finish.

Developers circle waterfront site
News / Local
5 Mar 2026

Developers circle waterfront site

A 4785sqm waterfront development site in Deception Bay with approval for 95 apartments across three buildings has hit the market, with expressions of interest closing April 9.

Call for action over fuel price hike
News / Local
5 Mar 2026

Call for action over fuel price hike

RACQ has called out major fuel retailers for pumping up prices – including those in Moreton Bay -less than three days after conflict broke out in the Middle East.

Meet Moreton Bay’s Business Woman of the Year: Candice Kiss
News / Local
4 Mar 2026

Meet Moreton Bay’s Business Woman of the Year: Candice Kiss

Meet Moreton Bay Business Woman of the Year Candice Kiss: the café owner, chef and mum of five behind Gather & Feast, Annie Lane and Ruby Tuesday.

Ausbuild names 2026 Community Partners for Dolphins season
News / Local
4 Mar 2026

Ausbuild names 2026 Community Partners for Dolphins season

Eleven local organisations from across the City of Moreton Bay will step into the NRL spotlight next season after being selected as Ausbuild’s 2026 Community Partners.

Honouring the region’s remarkable women
News / Local
4 Mar 2026

Honouring the region’s remarkable women

Redcliffe’s most inspiring women have been unveiled as part of the Queensland Women’s Week (March 8-14) celebrations. State Member for Redcliffe Kerri-Anne Dooley invited residents to nominate candidates through social media and her e-news.

Tilly’s “endless gratitude” for the Matildas
News / Local
4 Mar 2026

Tilly’s “endless gratitude” for the Matildas

A Moreton City Excelsior (MCE) player has flown across Australia to tell the mighty Matildas how football “shaped, saved and carried” her.

Leading with purpose: Tash Wheeler
News / Local
3 Mar 2026

Leading with purpose: Tash Wheeler

CEO of the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC), Natassia “Tash” Wheeler leads one of the state’s most significant industries at a time of rapid growth and global opportunity.