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Rockin’ first for Aussie music icon
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28 June 2026

Rockin’ first for Aussie music icon

Australian rock legend Tim Rogers has been named the first Lifetime Ambassador for The Breakfast Club Redcliffe, supporting its vital work helping people facing homelessness, hardship and isolation.

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
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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
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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
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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.

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Plugging region into EV grid
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22 Oct 2024

Plugging region into EV grid

Motorists in the Moreton Bay region are a step closer to having up to 10 new electric vehicle (EV) chargers.

"Ray of sunshine" in surprise call
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21 Oct 2024

"Ray of sunshine" in surprise call

After a tough trot, a North Lakes man was suddenly celebrating today - thanks to a phone call from The Lott.

Maccas hiring for 120 new jobs
News / Local
21 Oct 2024

Maccas hiring for 120 new jobs

Earthworks have started at the site of Moreton Bay region’s newest McDonald’s restaurant, which is now hiring staff.

State salutes "outstanding" Nathan
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21 Oct 2024

State salutes "outstanding" Nathan

Village Motors North Lakes technician Nathan Tapuni has been recognised as one of the industry’s best apprentices in Queensland.

Moreton Bay a whale sanctuary
News / Local
21 Oct 2024

Moreton Bay a whale sanctuary

It’s been a bumper whale watching season in Moreton Bay, with big increases in the number of whales – young and old. See the video

New First Nations health service
News / Local
20 Oct 2024

New First Nations health service

A new culturally safe service has started in Metro North and the City of Moreton Bay to help First Nations people better navigate health and community services

Parenting tips: Celebrating grandparents
News / Local
19 Oct 2024

Parenting tips: Celebrating grandparents

As we prepare to celebrate Grandparents Day on October 27, the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program is highlighting the positive role grandparents play and has tips for parents on nurturing those relationships

2024 Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Awards winners revealed
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18 Oct 2024

2024 Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Awards winners revealed

The City of Moreton Bay’s best and brightest businesses have been honoured at this evening’s Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Awards Gala. Here’s the list of winners

Ready to celebrate village milestone
News / Local
18 Oct 2024

Ready to celebrate village milestone

Eleven Bolton Clarke Inverpine residents are gearing up to celebrate 25 years living at the Murrumba Downs retirement village.

Where to vote: Polling booths for 2024 State Election in City of Moreton Bay
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18 Oct 2024

Where to vote: Polling booths for 2024 State Election in City of Moreton Bay

More than 100 polling booths will open on Saturday, October 26 for Moreton Bay region residents to vote in the 2024 Queensland State Election. Here's your complete list