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Olympics in Anna’s sights - again
Olympic cycling legend Anna Meares, now a Moreton Bay resident, has been reappointed Australia’s Chef de Mission for the 2028 Los Angeles Games after leading the nation’s most successful Olympic team in Paris.
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.
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Hold Up Your Forkies with Pride - Three Very Different Winners
Winning a Forkie for Best Tinder Date Venue was a surprise to Beardy's Bar and Kitchen owner Lee Willson, but he can understand why the bar took the gong out, even though he has never used the dating app before
Raise a fork to the 2019 Forkies Award Winners
Over the past few months, Forkies fever has spread well and truly throughout the Moreton Bay region, with more than 50 cafes, restaurants and bars rallying locals behind their campaign to claim top prize at the inaugural Forkies Eat & Drink Awards
Couple’s Proudly Krakkas About All Things Retro
It is safe to say that Steve Horne and Linda Stenner are more than a little obsessed with old cars and all things retro.
Celebrity Chef Alastair McLeod Says Producers are the True Stars
Alastair McLeod realised cooking should be about shining a spotlight on food producers, and not ‘bloody chefs’ in the same place he discovered a passion for his craft — France.
Green thumbs get together and enjoy the Hills Organic Garden at Bunya
The Hills Organic Garden is a community venture where volunteers work together to grow a chemical-free harvest they can share.
All you need to know about snakes in our Region
Australia is known for its varieties of venomous and non-venomous snakes, the Moreton Bay Region isn’t immune to this. Find out all you need to know about the snakes that reside in our region.
Change suits Scott and his Bees
Local man, Scott Bevis quits his 21 year long career as a telecommunications design engineer to bee-keeping.
Rupert McCall - Becoming a poet
Not many people can remember the first poem they read, but Rupert McCall can and he reckons it changed his life.
It's a long way to the top if you want to rock with the best
When the likes of Prince and the Beach Boys performed at the Eatons Hill and Sandstone Point hotels safe to say industry insiders and outsiders are surprised.
Craft Beer Industry Booms in Moreton Bay Region
Hannah Honnef may have German heritage and grew up on a vineyard, but she says her decision to join the beverage industry was not inevitable.
