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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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Couple stunned by lucky lotteries win
17 July 2020

Couple stunned by lucky lotteries win

A Caboolture couple has admitted winning the latest Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw left them unable to cook dinner or sleep.

Charlotte shines in new Paul Hogan movie
16 July 2020

Charlotte shines in new Paul Hogan movie

When Paul Hogan’s new movie screens on Amazon Prime on July 17, Charlotte Stent and her family will be ready with popcorn in hand. The Scarborough actor plays Hogan’s granddaughter in the film.

Council refund helps hospitality industry
News / Council
16 July 2020

Council refund helps hospitality industry

Moreton Bay Regional Council has refunded $760,000 in food licence fees to 1212 local restaurants, cafes, pubs and hotels, including awarding-winning Scarborough wedding venue Reid’s Place.

Where you can find ‘treasure’ in Moreton Bay region
News / Council
16 July 2020

Where you can find ‘treasure’ in Moreton Bay region

Moreton Bay region’s Treasure Island sheds have reopened at Dayboro, Samford and Mt Nebo dumps.

Travelling with a disability made easy
News / Travel
15 July 2020

Travelling with a disability made easy

Travel is a challenge for many people, especially those with a disability whose needs, require expert help. And that’s where Fiona Donaldson takes over.

$30 million boost for Moreton Bay’s motorists
14 July 2020

$30 million boost for Moreton Bay’s motorists

Diamond days are on the way for motorists in the Moreton Bay region with a $30 million upgrade planned at the congested Gympie Arterial Road and Strathpine Road interchange

Meet USC graduate helping shape Moreton Bay region’s future
News / Education
10 July 2020

Meet USC graduate helping shape Moreton Bay region’s future

Mitch Tilly is turning to lessons learned in Nepal and India as part of his work on developments which will be “defining moments” in the history of Moreton Bay Region.

Making a Marc on new $5.5 million Redcliffe Art gallery
9 July 2020

Making a Marc on new $5.5 million Redcliffe Art gallery

Redcliffe’s new $5.5 million art gallery has turned to one of the Moreton Bay region’s oldest and most prolific artists ahead of its official opening.

Mystery over a magical addition to Deception Bay
9 July 2020

Mystery over a magical addition to Deception Bay

As if by magic, Fairy Way has officially become part of the Moreton Bay Region. Seemingly without warning, a sign has been put up in Deception Bay marking the Fairy Way of Moreton Bay Community Rocks.

Another first for around-the-world sailor Serge Testa
News / Outdoors
8 July 2020

Another first for around-the-world sailor Serge Testa

For Serge Testa, having a park named after him is an exciting first, but it’s his other first that continues to amaze – sailing around the world in a tiny boat