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Crown just start for Haley
17 June 2026

Crown just start for Haley

Narangba’s Haley Cobb has been crowned Ms Galaxy Australia and is using her platform to champion cancer prevention, mental health awareness and community service ahead of the international finals in the Bahamas.

Work starts on new shopping centre
16 June 2026

Work starts on new shopping centre

Work has begun on Narangba Heights Shopping Centre, with Stage One featuring Coles, retail, dining, commercial spaces and a service station in one of Moreton Bay’s fastest-growing communities.

Balancing Origin and final uni exam
News / Sport
16 June 2026

Balancing Origin and final uni exam

Dolphins star Max Plath is balancing State of Origin duties with his final QUT exams, earning a deferment as he chases Maroons success and a university degree.

New motorsport park meetings planned
15 June 2026

New motorsport park meetings planned

New community meetings are planned as consultation on the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park is extended, with developers aiming to address concerns over noise, traffic and environmental impacts.

Fined for high-range speeding
15 June 2026

Fined for high-range speeding

A Samford Valley motorcyclist has been fined $1,919 and lost his licence for six months after allegedly being caught travelling 119km/h in a 60km/h zone during a police road safety operation.

Budget priorities division-by-division
News / Council
12 June 2026

Budget priorities division-by-division

Moreton Bay councillors have outlined division-by-division Budget priorities, with funding for roads, parks, sports facilities, community spaces and major infrastructure projects across the city.

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Single dad wins $4.8 million in lotto
News / Local
18 Mar 2026

Single dad wins $4.8 million in lotto

A Morayfield single dad has won $4.8 million in Set for Life, securing his son’s future. The Moreton Bay winner was left shocked after discovering his life-changing Lotto prize.

What actually works in local marketing
News / Local
18 Mar 2026

What actually works in local marketing

Local marketing experts from Splice Marketing share what’s actually working for businesses in the City of Moreton Bay, from building strong brands to creating marketing systems that drive consistent growth.

Host a hound like Snickers
News / Local
16 Mar 2026

Host a hound like Snickers

A Moreton Bay family is encouraging locals to foster greyhounds during National Greyhound Adoption Month after welcoming Snickers into their home. The Greyhound Adoption Program helps retired racing dogs transition into family life.

World awaits talented teenagers
15 Mar 2026

World awaits talented teenagers

Two young Moreton Bay performers, Ruby Marriott and Zahlee Brackstone, have been selected to represent Australia at the prestigious Junior Theatre Festival in Atlanta. The duo will perform, compete and train with top young performers from around the world before attending Broadway workshops in New York.

What homeowners should know about termites and pests in Moreton Bay
News / Local
13 Mar 2026

What homeowners should know about termites and pests in Moreton Bay

Termites can cause serious damage before you notice them. Scarborough Pest Control explain the warning signs, why infestations are often missed and how homeowners can act early.

Residents aiming to make Change
12 Mar 2026

Residents aiming to make Change

Residents at Bolton Clarke Fernhill retirement village in Caboolture are turning container recycling into community impact through a new Queensland-wide Containers for Change initiative.

Volunteer grants now open
News / Local
10 Mar 2026

Volunteer grants now open

Volunteer Grants applications are now open for community groups in the Petrie electorate, supporting equipment, training and resources for local volunteers. Applications close April 1, 2026.

Golden haul for PK trio
10 Mar 2026

Golden haul for PK trio

North Lakes PK Taekwondo athletes impressed at the Sunshine Coast Open, with Evan Han winning gold and Best Male Athlete. Teammates Liam Sevenster and Daham Warakaulle secured double gold medals.

Ted’s tucker takes March page
News / Local
10 Mar 2026

Ted’s tucker takes March page

Deception Bay pensioner Ted Bakke, 80, wins national seniors’ cooking competition with hearty Tucker Stew recipe, featured in Dovida’s 2026 calendar.

Max Giuliani shares tips from the top
News / Local
10 Mar 2026

Max Giuliani shares tips from the top

World champion swimmer Max Giuliani met fans and coached young swimmers at Ferny Hills Aquatic Centre, inspiring Moreton Bay’s next generation.