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Braza put Moreton Bay in top tier
25 July 2026

Braza put Moreton Bay in top tier

Braza will make history as Moreton Bay’s only team in Queensland’s top-tier F-League, returning elite futsal to Brisbane’s north with its season opener this weekend.

Wilson close to world title shot
News / Sport
24 July 2026

Wilson close to world title shot

Moreton Bay boxer Liam Wilson is one win away from another world title opportunity as he faces former champion Stephen Fulton in a high-stakes boxing showdown in Sydney.

Suspected bird flu on Moreton Island
News / Local
24 July 2026

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
24 July 2026

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
News / Local
24 July 2026

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
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.

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‘Platypus Whisperer’ to speak at forum
News / Local
14 Sept 2025

‘Platypus Whisperer’ to speak at forum

Learn more about the unique platypus, from a man who has dedicated his life to studying the fascinating egg-laying mammal, during a free forum at Deception Bay. Here are the details.

New meters for Moreton Bay suburb
News / Local
14 Sept 2025

New meters for Moreton Bay suburb

Unitywater is replacing water meters nearing the end of their 10-15-year lifecycle in Beachmere this month.

National gong for local team
13 Sept 2025

National gong for local team

North Lakes based business Brizscapes has won a national landscaping industry award. Here are the details.

Career change leads to state award
News / Local
12 Sept 2025

Career change leads to state award

Redcliffe resident Dean Redman has turned redundancy into a Queensland award-winning career in caring.

Sights set on Singapore podium
News / Local
12 Sept 2025

Sights set on Singapore podium

Four Dolphins will carry Moreton Bay’s hopes into the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore next week.

Gardening tips: Deciphering gardening lingo
12 Sept 2025

Gardening tips: Deciphering gardening lingo

We’ve all been there, trying to wrap your head around the ‘nursery speak’ describing a plant type or nasty horticultural condition, wondering if what you’re hearing is something to be terrified of or excited about! Our expert explains the top 10 terms and myths about the garden.

New parks for school holidays
News / Local
11 Sept 2025

New parks for school holidays

Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.

History beckons for Tigers
News / Local
11 Sept 2025

History beckons for Tigers

Redcliffe Tigers will be chasing a remarkable double double in the QAFL Grand Finals this weekend.

Incoming: Thousands of weary travellers
News / Local
11 Sept 2025

Incoming: Thousands of weary travellers

With 40,000 migratory shorebirds heading to Moreton Bay in the coming weeks for a much-needed rest, residents and visitors are being urged to keep their distance – along with their dogs.

Peninsula's Past: How shopping arcade mecca was born
News / Local
11 Sept 2025

Peninsula's Past: How shopping arcade mecca was born

Redcliffe’s appeal as a rest and recreation destination was as much about shopping and entertainment as it was about its bayside location during WWII and for many years after thanks to the creation of retail arcades. We take a look back. Image courtesy of City of Moreton Bay.