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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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Have your say and help shape Moreton Bay
Residents can help shape Moreton Bay through Council’s city-wide Moreton Says survey, now open until March 29.
Sound advice for healthy hearing
Moreton Bay audiologist Erin Seamer urges early hearing checks during World Hearing Week, highlighting links to cognitive health and wellbeing.
“Serious solution” needed for rail crossings
Residents have taken fears over a Moreton Bay rail crossing at Mackie Rd, Narangba to the Council chamber saying the issue is “not new, not isolated and not improving”
Drugs, cash, firearms seized in Xray Upshot
Detectives from the Redcliffe Criminal Investigation Branch have charged 47 people on 498 offences, and seized drugs, cash and firearms during a five-month operation.
A lifetime in hockey: Jenny Heron
Technical officer Jenny honoured with an OAM in the 2026 Australia Day Awards for more than 60 years of service to women’s hockey.
Father and daughter in tune at Tattoo show
Father and daughter Bill and Imogen Barker perform together in the ADF band at the Royal Brisbane Military Tattoo, making it a proud family affair.
Firefighter blazes trail: Lou Galloway
When Lou Galloway was at school, a career in the fire service was not promoted as an option for women. We shine a light on the firefighter as we celebrate International Women's Day today.
A legacy of leadership: Marlene Newcombe
Marlene Newcombe’s business acumen, forged over 50 years in the motoring industry, has earnt her respect but also a spot on the Dolphins NRL board. She’s the only woman to have a seat at the table.
Making difference on front line: Jesslyn Dare
For Redcliffe Police Station Senior Constable Jesslyn Dare, being able to help someone, at often one of the worst times of their life, makes her job on the front line rewarding.
Free tips on how to get ‘Redi’ for an emergency
Free Australian Red Cross EmergencyRedi™ workshops are coming to North Lakes and Redlands to help Moreton Bay residents prepare for extreme weather.
