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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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Embarking on epic Coast to Country run
News / Local
25 Aug 2025

Embarking on epic Coast to Country run

Mount Mee State School Acting Principal Luke Forbes will run 100km to raise money for his school and show his students what is possible with hard work, grit and determination. Here are the details and how you can help.

Laini calls time on career
News / Local
25 Aug 2025

Laini calls time on career

Laini Freier, the former Moreton Bay United player who made her Matildas’ debut this year, has retired from football.

New park taking shape
News / Local
25 Aug 2025

New park taking shape

A new $3.4 million play and picnic park is set to be finished within weeks – ending a 20-year wait for the Moreton Bay region.

Peninsula's Past: Looking back at Peninsula pubs
News / Local
24 Aug 2025

Peninsula's Past: Looking back at Peninsula pubs

The Redcliffe Peninsula has long been a popular place to enjoy a drink, with hotels becoming a fixture in prime waterfront locations from the late 1870s. We take a look at the history of Peninsula pubs.

Vital support in challenging times
News / Education
23 Aug 2025

Vital support in challenging times

The rising cost of living, technology and the fast pace of life are challenging families in new ways, with support provided by school chaplains more important than ever. We chat to Humpybong State School chaplain Nicola Saad about how she is making a difference with the help of the Triple P Parenting program.

Dashboard's new storm tracker
News / Local
22 Aug 2025

Dashboard's new storm tracker

City of Moreton Bay has become the state’s first local government to integrate advanced thunderstorm tracking from WeatherWatch into its Disaster Dashboard.

Suspicious car and boat fires
News / Local
22 Aug 2025

Suspicious car and boat fires

Caboolture Criminal Investigation Branch detectives are investigating a number of suspicious car and boat fires in Caboolture, Caboolture South and Morayfield this month.

Call for action as local road toll climbs
News / Local
22 Aug 2025

Call for action as local road toll climbs

More people have died on roads in the Moreton Police District this year than at the same time last year. Acting Chief Superintendent Ben Fadian says there are commonalities in all of them and it’s time to act.

Snakes' new $9m clubhouse
News / Local
22 Aug 2025

Snakes' new $9m clubhouse

Detailed design for Caboolture Snakes’ new $9 million rugby league clubhouse is nearing completion – with work to start next year.

Singing from same songsheet for 40 years
News / Local
22 Aug 2025

Singing from same songsheet for 40 years

For 40 years Redcliffe City Choir has been sharing fine choral music with the community, so it’s no surprise its celebration will be in the form of a concert. Here are the details.