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“Parking concerns” over development plan
Plans for a childcare centre and hotel beside Newport Marketplace have been refused, with Moreton Bay City Council citing parking concerns, traffic impacts and inconsistency with the planning scheme.
Submissions show “concern” over plan
Community opposition to the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park says public consultation shows strong local concern, as the State Government considers the Beachmere development.
Teaming-up to help fight crime
Moreton Bay City Council and developers have partnered to install new CCTV cameras in Waraba estates, helping deter crime, improve community safety and protect growing neighbourhoods.
Priority for 12,000 new homes
A new Priority Development Area at Halls Creek, south of Caloundra, will deliver up to 12,000 homes, with new schools, parks, jobs and community facilities supporting future growth near Moreton Bay.
Making a splash at Grace Lutheran Primary School with two new pools
Work has started on an exciting addition to Grace Lutheran Primary School in Clontarf - a brand new, state-of-the-art aquatic precinct..
New look for historic station
Historic Shorncliffe station will reopen on July 27 after a major accessibility and heritage upgrade, with restored buildings, improved facilities and preserved railway history.
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Green light for driving range
Swing Factory has received approval for a major upgrade of the Deception Bay Driving Range, featuring Toptracer technology, mini golf, food, events and family entertainment in a new golf destination for Moreton Bay.
Funding welcomed for key projects
Moreton Bay Mayor Peter Flannery has welcomed State Budget funding for the Bribie Island Bridge, TAFE and Wildlife Hospital, while calling for more investment in transport and housing infrastructure.
Alt-rockers gear up to perform at Where We Belong Festival
Moreton Bay's alt-rockers, The Phosphenes, are set to bring a grunge, homegrown sound to Where We Belong Festival 2026.
It’s party time at the Bel
Celebrate 125 years of The Belvedere Hotel with live music, family fun, giveaways, classic menu favourites and a community birthday party at Woody Point.
Rugby league legends to share stories before Dolphins-Warriors top-four blockbuster
Some of rugby league's most recognisable names will come together on Saturday ahead of the Dolphins' top-four clash with the New Zealand Warriors, giving fans a rare opportunity to hear stories from some of the game's biggest moments.
Call to protect posties from dogs
Moreton Bay dog owners are being urged to secure their pets as Australia Post reports rising dog attacks and near misses, with 15 incidents involving posties recorded across the region in six months.
Motorway tops funding wish list
Funding for two huge road projects and housing top Moreton Bay’s wishlist ahead of tomorrow’s Queensland State Budget. Mayor Peter Flannery is also calling for financial help with flood prevention in Caboolture and upgrades to three major sports precincts.
Helping shape leaders of tomorrow
Discover how Redcliffe State High School’s Leadership Aspirant Program is helping shape the leaders of tomorrow by building confidence, leadership skills, community engagement and real-world experience for Year 11 students.
Super six carrying Moreton Bay’s hopes
Six Moreton Bay athletes, including Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown and swim star Sam Short, will represent Australia at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Snakes sign former Test star
Caboolture Snakes have appointed former Sri Lankan Test captain Suranga Lakmal as head coach, ushering in a new era focused on player development and cricket success.
