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Comiskey Group’s magnificent seven
4 June 2026

Comiskey Group’s magnificent seven

Moreton Bay’s Comiskey Group has claimed seven major honours at the 2026 Queensland Hotels Association Awards, including Best Hotel Group Operator and Hotelier of the Year for directors Rob and David Comiskey.

Plea for drivers to slow down
4 June 2026

Plea for drivers to slow down

Drivers are being urged to slow down on Moreton Bay roads, with millions of vehicle movements each week increasing the risk of wildlife collisions during winter’s peak dawn and dusk activity periods.

“No problem” with motorsport park extension
3 June 2026

“No problem” with motorsport park extension

Queensland’s Deputy Premier says he has “no problem” extending consultation on the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park, as community concerns over traffic, flooding, noise and environmental impacts continue to grow.

$10 a week can change a life
News / Local
3 June 2026

$10 a week can change a life

A Moreton Bay program that has helped over 50 disadvantaged and disabled people get their driver's licence in just two years is calling on the community to help ensure it can continue changing lives.

A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
News / Local
3 June 2026

A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel

Discover Burpengary through the eyes of local business owner Simmone Gabriel, who shares her favourite cafés, restaurants and hidden gems while reflecting on the suburb’s rapid growth and strong community spirit.

Dave Gleeson ready to “bring it”
News / Local
3 June 2026

Dave Gleeson ready to “bring it”

The Screaming Jets frontman Dave Gleeson promises a high-energy performance at Redcliffe’s Where We Belong Festival, celebrating live music, community spirit and the next generation of Australian rock talent.

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Gallery doors open with artistic flair
News / Council
29 July 2020

Gallery doors open with artistic flair

Art lovers rejoice! Your favourite galleries and museums are back in business across the Moreton Bay Region and there’s plenty on display to make your heart sing.

Aussie music legend's rallying call
28 July 2020

Aussie music legend's rallying call

Powderfinger’s Ian Haug says These Days … are a time to support musicians. He’s doing his bit at his Camp Mountain studio, Up in the Airlock.

Getting to know mayor Peter Flannery
28 July 2020

Getting to know mayor Peter Flannery

Moreton Bay Regional Council’s new Mayor Peter Flannery is a man of many talents. We sit down with him, so you can get to know him better.

Free Sizzler cheese toast for a cause
28 July 2020

Free Sizzler cheese toast for a cause

If you’re a fan of Sizzler’s cheese toast, you can’t miss this event at Caboolture! It’s your chance to indulge and raise money for a good cause at the same time.

Animal shelters filling up again
28 July 2020

Animal shelters filling up again

COVID-19 restrictions may have eased, but the demands on animal shelters across the Moreton Bay Region are rising sharply.

Why the Mill is being opened up to the world
News / Local
27 July 2020

Why the Mill is being opened up to the world

The Mill university precinct at Petrie will step up its search for the world’s best hi-tech infrastructure next month.

Chamber of Commerce offers free membership
News / Local
27 July 2020

Chamber of Commerce offers free membership

Redcliffe Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is offering free membership in a bid to connect businesses during tough times.

Escaping the cold leads to $25,000 win
27 July 2020

Escaping the cold leads to $25,000 win

An attempt to escape the winter cold has landed a $25,000 Instant Scratch-Its win for a resident in the Moreton Bay Region.

AFL hub open at Kippa-Ring
News / Sport
25 July 2020

AFL hub open at Kippa-Ring

Southeast Queensland’s newest AFL hub, The Nathan Road Sports Ground, has opened at Kippa-Ring.

Wanted: Hundreds of jobs for the picking
News / Work
23 July 2020

Wanted: Hundreds of jobs for the picking

If you’re looking for work, there are hundreds of jobs on offer on strawberry farms in the Moreton Bay Region and they need to be filled fast.