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Former minister “saddened” by church battle
26 June 2026

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
News / Local
26 June 2026

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
News / Local
25 June 2026

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
24 June 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
News / Local
23 June 2026

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
News / Local
22 June 2026

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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News / Crime
23 Jan 2025

Arrests made after Narangba robbery

Police have arrested a group of youths in relation to a robbery after they were apprehended by an off-duty police officer. Here are the details

"Critical care" boost for Moreton Bay
News / Local
23 Jan 2025

"Critical care" boost for Moreton Bay

Funding for Moreton Bay’s new wildlife hospital - to plug a “concerning gap” in Queensland - is closing in on the $18million target.

How fast can Hammer run in 2025?
News / Sport
22 Jan 2025

How fast can Hammer run in 2025?

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow honestly doesn’t know how much faster he can run, but the Dolphins NRL star fullback reckons he hasn’t hit full tilt just yet. In an ominous sign for opposing teams, he’s determined to improve in all aspects of his game. Here’s what he said at training today

What’s happening with Redcliffe sleepbus?
News / Local
22 Jan 2025

What’s happening with Redcliffe sleepbus?

The charity behind the Redcliffe sleepbus – a vehicle which provides a safe place for homeless people to sleep – has announced it will wind up. Here’s what it means for the local service

Sharn signs for German giants
News / Local
22 Jan 2025

Sharn signs for German giants

Redcliffe-born Sharn Freier, whose career started in Moreton Bay region, has signed for Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsberg in a club record deal.

Call for action after highway horror
News / Local
22 Jan 2025

Call for action after highway horror

Investigations have started into the horrific death of a pelican caught on a streetlight on the bridge to Redcliffe. Warning: Distressing images

Sky high illegal fireworks numbers
News / Local
21 Jan 2025

Sky high illegal fireworks numbers

Fireworks watchdog Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) says there’s been a spike in illegal fireworks

Music festival back in Moreton Bay
News / Local
21 Jan 2025

Music festival back in Moreton Bay

The Urban Country Music Festival is coming back to Caboolture after a nine-year hiatus.

New meters in two suburbs
News / Local
20 Jan 2025

New meters in two suburbs

Unitywater will be identifying and replacing meters in Burpengary and Morayfield nearing the end of their life cycle.

Entries open for art awards
News / Local
20 Jan 2025

Entries open for art awards

Artists from across the region are invited to showcase their talent and creativity in the 2025 Moreton Bay Art Prize and Outdoor Art Prize.