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Former minister “saddened” by church battle
Former Pine Rivers Uniting Church minister Barry Allen has spoken of his sadness over plans to compulsorily acquire the Kallangur church site, urging a solution that protects both community ministry and a proposed new special school.
Super students shine at awards
Moreton Bay’s brightest young innovators have been recognised at the Mayor’s Telstra Innovation Awards, showcasing creative technology solutions tackling water use, food waste, AI learning and sustainable public spaces.
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.
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.
It's showtime at Mueller College
Mueller College is preparing to open its gates and raise the curtain for two major events at its Rothwell campus next month.
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Ambulance career centred on connection
Teresa Powell has seen great change during 35 years with Queensland Ambulance Service but says human connections, made on the job, have always been the most rewarding aspect. In the lead-up to International Women's Day on March 8, we're shining a light on women on the front line.
Cyclone Alfred: Road closures Moreton Bay, March 5 2025
Moreton Bay City Council is closing vulnerable and low-lying roads across the city from today. Here's where they are.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay updates
UPDATE 7.48PM: The Bureau of Meteorology says the latest weather model data shows Tropical Cyclone Alfred could cross the coast later than expected. Here is our rolling coverage with the latest information.
Employee celebrates 80th birthday
Bolton Clarke Inverpine is no stranger to 80th birthdays – but not when it was for Agnes Quakwoot, one of the employees.
Bree's drive inspires 'golf girls'
North Lakes resident Bree Edwards is part of a team helping to drive the rising number of women playing golf.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Going door-to-door
Emergency services are today door-knocking low-lying areas of Moreton Bay region which may be “flood impacted” by high tide and severe weather.
How to prepare for Tropical Cyclone Alfred
With Tropical Cyclone Alfred making a beeline for the southern Queensland coast, with Moreton Bay in the firing line, here are tips on what to expect and how to prepare.
Work to start on new reservoir
Unitywater will start work next month on a new 15 mega-litre water reservoir in Morayfield.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Moreton Bay in the firing line
UPDATE 8PM: The Bureau of Meteorology says Tropical Cyclone Alfred has turned and is now heading towards the South East Queensland Coast. Here is our rolling coverage - what's happening with schools, food supply and the forecast.
Tropical Cyclone Alfred: sandbags ready
Residents across the Moreton Bay region are today following the warnings and preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Full list of sandbag stations.
