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Highway off-ramp to close tonight
Moreton Bay motorists are urged to plan ahead as the Bruce Highway’s Dohles Rocks Road northbound off-ramp closes for two weekends, with signed detours in place during upgrade works.
Date set for AusAlert test
Australians will receive a nationwide AusAlert test on July 27, with compatible phones sounding a warning as the new emergency alert system prepares to launch later this year.
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.
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$35 million litter reduction program opens for councils around Moreton Bay
Applications have opened for a $35 million funding program aimed at reducing plastic and litter pollution entering Moreton Bay through stormwater systems.
Horror 2025 road toll sparks urgent call for action
Queensland’s worst road toll in 16 years has prompted renewed calls for urgent action, with 308 people losing their lives on the state’s roads in 2025.
Global finalists announced for $1 million Ultimate HQ prize in Moreton Bay
Five international scale-ups have been shortlisted for the City of Moreton Bay’s $1 million Ultimate HQ competition, highlighting the region’s growing innovation ecosystem.
Settlement Cove Lagoon temporarily closed for essential maintenance
Update Thursday 8 Jan: Settlement Cove Lagoon is now reopened after temporary closure.
Kangaroos get road escape hatches on Bribie Island
The City of Moreton Bay is rolling out new road escape hatches designed to help kangaroos and wallabies safely exit road corridors on Bribie Island.
Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Deception Bay
Residents across Deception Bay and surrounding suburbs now have access to free urgent healthcare with the opening of the Deception Bay Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.
Community sports to win big under new Council partnership
A range of community sporting facilities across the City of Moreton Bay are set to benefit from a new five-year partnership between Council and Caboolture Sports Club (CSC).
Work set to begin on new soccer clubhouse at Narangba
Construction is set to get underway on a new soccer clubhouse at Harris Avenue Sports Complex in Narangba, delivering upgraded facilities for local players, officials and spectators.
Work ethic to drive rising star Tevita Naufahu
Dolphins NRL Rookie of the Year Tevita Naufahu is not focusing on his breakout debut 2025 season, instead preparing to again “start from the bottom” and earn the right to run out on the big stage.
Rising stars shine in Cameron Smith Junior Classic
Two new champions are on the Cameron Smith Junior Classic honours board after impressive and contrasting victories at Wantima Country Club. See the photos.
