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New plan for golf course rejected
Plans for a 68-bay driving range on the former North Lakes Golf Course have been rejected by Moreton Bay City Council, citing conflicts with planning controls and environmental objectives.
World Blood Donor Day in Moreton Bay
Ahead of World Blood Donor Day, a Moreton Bay father shares how donated blood saved his daughter’s life, highlighting the vital role local donors play in supporting patients, families and healthcare services every day.
Backing for dog park and Central plan
Moreton Bay City Council has approved plans for a new off-leash dog park at Margate and set dog access rules for Moreton Bay Central, balancing recreation opportunities with wildlife protection.
Older and Bolder: Vision driving Yvonne towards 2032
Long-serving Moreton Bay councillor Yvonne Barlow has 2032 in her sights, driven by a passion for Division 7, community projects and a vision to leave a lasting legacy for Kallangur and beyond.
From Moreton Bay to Team World
Five Moreton Bay women have been selected for Team World and will travel to the United States to face the world’s best players at the 2026 Women’s Football Alliance International Bowl in a historic global showdown.
From paper to powerhouse
From paper mill to powerhouse, Moreton Bay Central is set to drive billions in investment, thousands of jobs and major projects including an Olympic venue, quantum computing hub and advanced manufacturing centre.
A century of memories: 100 years young
Three Ballycara centenarians share a century of memories, from war and family to faith, travel and resilience, revealing the simple secrets behind long, happy lives.
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.
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.
New deadline for motorsport park consultation
Public consultation on the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park at Beachmere has been extended, with a second community meeting ordered to give residents more time to review plans and have their say.