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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 State High'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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School carpark work signals start of road upgrade
Morayfield State School’s carpark will be transformed as part of Moreton Bay City Council’s Caboolture River Road upgrade. Here are the details.
Top 5 vehicle breakdown hotspots
The RACQ has revealed the top 5 breakdown spots on Queensland’s major motorways and highways this year, ahead of the Christmas traffic crush. Moreton Bay makes the list. Here are the details.
Popular pooch makes reading paw-some
Burpengary Library’s newest ‘Story Dog’ is setting tongues wagging with his calm and tender nature a hit with budding readers. Find out more about the program + how to book a reading session with this special canine.
Work starts on Samford Parklands Village Green Park upgrade
Moreton Bay City Council has officially broken ground on the Samford Parklands Village Green Park upgrade, marking the start of construction of a new community space. Here are the details + when it will be finished.
Peninsula's Past: Campers discover holiday haven
Long before holiday apartments dotted the foreshore, Redcliffe was a popular destination for visitors happy to bring their own accommodation. We take a look back at the history of camping on the Peninsula. Image: Courtesy of City of Moreton Bay.
Digging deep to help foundation
New figures show Moreton Bay has been one of the biggest supporters of the Fred Hollows Foundation this year.
Bruce Highway upgrade update ahead of Christmas
Transport and Main Roads has provided an update on the Bruce Highway upgrade from Dohles Rocks Rd to Anzac Ave + what we can expect during the peak Christmas period. Here are the details.
Tee-time for Classic juniors
Players from across Queensland and interstate will tee-up at Wantima County Club this week for the Cameron Smith Junior Classic – which is preparing for major changes.
Old tennis court site sells
The former 9825sqm Frawleys Tennis Courts site at Rothwell has been sold. Here’s what we know.
Future proofing historical village
Caboolture Historical Society has received a major funding boost to support its operations and development of the historical village.
