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Suspected bird flu on Moreton Island
Queensland’s first suspected H5 bird flu case has been detected in a wild seabird on Moreton Island, with authorities urging the public to report sick or dead birds and avoid contact.
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.
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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.
Bold vision for Redcliffe foreshore precinct
Exclusive: Concept drawings have been created to spark deeper discussion about Redcliffe’s future and what is needed to ensure the foreshore precinct reaches its potential. Take a look.
Big thrill for pint-sized big hitter
Four-year-old Corbin Boyce is a big fan of Cameron Smith, so to be the youngest player in a competition named after the golfer – and to meet him - was quite a thrill. His dad reveals why he loves the sport.
Mental health support in Moreton Bay at Christmas
The Christmas holiday season can be a challenging time. While it’s often associated with spending time with loved ones, it can also bring about feelings of loneliness, family tension, grief, stress and financial pressure. Support is available if you need it. Here are the details.
Play it safe on the water this summer
With more than 120,000 visitors to Lake Samsonvale each summer, Seqwater is urging people to play it safe. Here are some top safety tips + information on how to receive updates.
Jazz, community team up to help needy
Woolworths Morayfield’s Jasmine ‘Jazz’ Wihlborg has helped source produce for more than 20,000 meals for the needy, during the past two years, in partnership with OzHarvest. Here’s the story.
Lemuelu: ‘I just want to stay here’
Foundation NRL Dolphin Connelly Lemuelu reveals why he wants to be a Dolphin long-term, after signing a one-year contract extension. Here’s what he said at preseason training today.
Police out in force on roads this Christmas
Queensland Police Service has launched its annual Christmas and New Year road safety blitz, Operation X-Ray Mistletoe, urging motorists to make safe choices as the state heads into the holiday season. Here are the details.
Redcliffe Hospital expansion plan ‘locked in’
The Redcliffe Hospital expansion masterplan has been finalised and construction dates “locked in”. Here’s what we know.
Big milestone for youth program
PCYC Caboolture recently celebrated 10,000 attendances at its After Dark program. It’s a significant milestone and reflection of the difference the initiative is having. Here are the details.
