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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
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
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
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
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”
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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Dolphins ready if NRL gives nod for kick-off
The Dolphins are ready to move quickly if the NRL decides to make them the “second Brisbane team”, with the start of the 2022 season now tipped to be a goer for an expanded competition.
Moreton Bay Jobs platform key to recovery
Moreton Bay Jobs is the employment website that links businesses in the region looking for staff with local job seekers, and it will be key to our COVID-19 recovery.
Moreton Bay whales ready to welcome you
Humpback whales have started making their way to Moreton Bay and when the whale watching season finally begins on July 11, it’s tipped they’ll be there in bigger numbers than usual.
Moreton Bay Regional Council backs local business
More contracts will flow to Moreton Bay Region businesses following a unanimous vote by Moreton Bay Regional Council to endorse a Local Preference Policy.
Roads and parks score $5million Federal funding
The Moreton Bay Region has scored a $5 million boost for roads and community projects thanks to the Federal Government’s Local Road and Community Infrastructure Program.
Reko Ring Dayboro: connecting producers, customers
One of the best things to come out of COVID-19 has been our desire to support local businesses and producers. A farmer at Ocean View is trying to make it easier for us to do just that.
Federal funding boost for community groups
It’s been a tough year for community groups and sporting clubs across the Moreton Bay Region, but a Federal funding boost aims to make things a bit easier.
USC leads study into physical activity during COVID-19
Health science experts from USC have been chosen to lead the Australian arm of a study into how physical activity levels have been affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Moreton Bay businesses use shutdown to renovate
The COVID-19 shutdown has been tough on businesses across the Moreton Bay Region, but we’ve found a few who’ve also seen it as chance to renovate. They’ll be ready to roll when passengers, guests and diners return.
Mums, community champions: meet your five female Moreton Bay Regional Councillors
A record number of female councillors have taken their place in the new-look Moreton Bay Regional Council. We chat with five mums and community champions, relishing their chance to make a difference.
