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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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Stolen bike crashes in front of police
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17 Oct 2024

Stolen bike crashes in front of police

Luck ran out for an alleged offender when he crashed a stolen motorbike at Clontarf - right in front of police at an emergency services expo.

Urgent plea for food donations
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17 Oct 2024

Urgent plea for food donations

The team at Encircle Community Services has issued an urgent call for non-perishable food donations for the needy after a spike in demand. Here’s how you can help

Team's walking to make a difference
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17 Oct 2024

Team's walking to make a difference

The team at Dynamic Bradview Roofing is walking this month to raise awareness of mental health and money for the Black Dog Institute. Here’s how you can help

Funding boost for youth intervention program
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17 Oct 2024

Funding boost for youth intervention program

New funding means an early intervention program in the City of Moreton Bay, that aims to help vulnerable young people build positive relationships with family and the community, can continue for the next 12 months. Here are the details

Jump in my car: Dave Crompton's Mighty Boy
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17 Oct 2024

Jump in my car: Dave Crompton's Mighty Boy

Yugar’s Dave Crompton and mate Jamie Slade took on the big boys in this year’s Great Endeavour Rally, which raised almost $650,000.

'Doggy door' designed to save koalas
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16 Oct 2024

'Doggy door' designed to save koalas

A life-saving ‘escape hatch’ for koalas has been developed, trialled and is now operating near roads in the Moreton Bay region.

First look at new hotel plans
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16 Oct 2024

First look at new hotel plans

Interior designs for the new $35m Dakabin Hotel have been unveiled by The Comiskey Group. See pictures.

Conductor brings music to life
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16 Oct 2024

Conductor brings music to life

Eli Ball sees music as a way to express himself and connect with people of all ages, so when he was asked to be the conductor of Redcliffe City Choir he jumped at the chance. Here's his story

Funding call for "life-changing" plans
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15 Oct 2024

Funding call for "life-changing" plans

Plans have been unveiled for new Changing Places facilities which will “change lives” for people with disabilities in the Moreton Bay region.

2024 Queensland State Election candidates Glass House
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14 Oct 2024

2024 Queensland State Election candidates Glass House

Want to know who is running in the 2024 State Election, with early polling now open and polling day coming up on October 26? Here’s a list of candidates for the seat of Glass House.