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Work to start on 117 new homes
27 July 2026

Work to start on 117 new homes

Construction is set to begin on 117 new homes at Mango Hill, with affordable apartments and townhouses planned beside the train station as part of the Queensland Government’s housing program.

Wilson caught in “weighting” game
News / Sport
27 July 2026

Wilson caught in “weighting” game

Moreton Bay boxer Liam Wilson’s world title eliminator has been cancelled after opponent Stephen Fulton failed to make weight, leaving the Lawnton fighter searching for another path to a title shot.

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.

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New name for historic site
News / Local
21 July 2025

New name for historic site

A prime 460-hectare development area is to be renamed as Moreton Bay City Council looks to “reset and refocus” for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Post backed for Council byelection
News / Local
21 July 2025

Post backed for Council byelection

Voters in the Moreton Bay City Council byelection are set to elect a new councillor for Division 11 by post - not at polling booths.

Funding boost to help waterways
News / Local
20 July 2025

Funding boost to help waterways

More than $4.8 million funding has been secured to restore and revitalise key waterways in the Moreton Bay region.

Boaties warned of safety crackdown
News / Local
19 July 2025

Boaties warned of safety crackdown

Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) has launched a three-month safety crackdown in Pumicestone Passage. Here are the details.

Fans revel in magnificent seven
News / Local
18 July 2025

Fans revel in magnificent seven

Dolphins' drive towards finals football continued at Suncorp Stadium last night - and how their fans loved it.

EKKA public holiday date for Moreton Bay
News / Local
18 July 2025

EKKA public holiday date for Moreton Bay

City of Moreton Bay residents counting down to the 2025 EKKA public holiday can now also mark next year’s date on the calendar. Here are the details.

Safety boost at busy junction
News / Local
18 July 2025

Safety boost at busy junction

Upgrades to a busy intersection at Mango Hill have now been finished. Here’s what the changes mean for road users.

‘It’s a great sign of a footy team’
News / Sport
18 July 2025

‘It’s a great sign of a footy team’

Dolphins Head Coach Kristian Woolf had confidence his side could beat the Cowboys, despite an injury list that would paralyse other clubs. He was right. They played with confidence, heart and attacking flair in downing the Cowboys 43-24. See the photos.

"Preferred solution" for Bruce Highway
News / Local
17 July 2025

"Preferred solution" for Bruce Highway

Meetings were starting today with property owners impacted by the “preferred solution” to upgrading the Bruce Highway through Moreton Bay region.

Funding for "immediate upgrades"
News / Local
17 July 2025

Funding for "immediate upgrades"

Scarborough Harbour is to get almost $4 million in Queensland Government funding for “immediate upgrades”.