Local Stories
Trending Today:
Donations needed for preloved clothing sale
Sesame Lane centres across the City of Moreton Bay are collecting items for the Chic for Charity preloved clothing sale on June 8 which will raise money for child protection charity Bravehearts. Here’s how to donate + details about the sale and how to pick up a bargain
Old nurses' quarters more than just a building
The former nurses’ quarters building at Redcliffe Hospital is a place where memories were made and friendships forged for student nurses who lived there. The building, now known as West Block, is earmarked for demolition in mid-2024. Three nurses who still work at the hospital share their memories
Runners support The Breakfast Club Redcliffe
This year’s Jetty 2 Jetty Half Marathon & Fun Run will raise money for The Breakfast Club Redcliffe as cost-of-living pressures and the housing crisis cause a surge in demand. Here’s what’s happening and how you can help
Art Simone promises glitz, laughs at PrideFest
For Art Simone, drag is art but also a way to express herself and make the queer community more visible and validated. She will be at her glittering best when she commands the stage at this year’s Moreton Bay PrideFest. She tells us what to expect
Artist and environmental educator Bethan Burton will share tips on how to connect with nature through art, when she opens her home studio as part of this year’s Samford Arts Trail and Open Studios event. Find out more about her craft here
Moreton Bay ANZAC Day services 2024
Big crowds are pausing to remember those who have served and continue to serve our country, attending ANZAC Day commemorations across the City of Moreton Bay. Here’s our rolling coverage of the day
The Latest
Police warning for party planners
Police have urged residents across the City of Moreton Bay to register their parties and be aware of out-of-control event legislation. ** FREE TO READ **
Cash boost for The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club has been named as one of 32 charities that will benefit from more than $725,000 in funding from Queensland’s largest philanthropic organisation, Queensland Gives. Find out more about the grants here
Mural competition to transform shipping container
Caboolture Police are on the hunt for creative artists to help decorate a shipping container recently installed at the back of the police station. Here's how to get involved... **FREE TO READ**
$1 million upgrade officially open
New sheltered tiered seating and a view area have been officially opened at Kinsellas Sports Complex, the home of North Lakes United. ** FREE TO READ **
Liam ready to "settle the score"
The training and talking are over. Liam Wilson - born in Redcliffe, lives at Caboolture and trains with All Star Boxing Academy, Lawnton - is counting down the hours to his second crack at a world title. ** FREE TO READ **
All Moreton Bay City Council winners declared in Local Government Elections
The winners in all seven positions up for grabs on Moreton Bay City Council, have now been formally declared. Latest figures ** FREE TO READ **
$150,000 'ray of sunshine' for Beachmere man
A Beachmere man says his $150,000 win in a Keno draw this week is a much-needed ray of sunshine after being in-and-out of hospital over the past year. ** FREE TO READ **
Patching up region's potholes
Heavy rain left its mark on many roads in the City of Moreton Bay this week – but pothole repairs are under way. ** FREE TO READ **
Boaties put on notice over water safety
Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) is urging boaties to stay safe these Easter holidays by slowing down and wearing lifejackets when on the water. ** FREE TO READ **
Sails set for blue water classic
For the first time in 60 years, all entries for Good Friday’s Brisbane to Gladstone (B2G) Yacht Race will be on the same start line. ** FREE TO READ **
