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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
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.

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Strengthening community ties through meaningful relationships
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14 Sept 2024

Strengthening community ties through meaningful relationships

Beyond housing and land, Ausbuild is committed to building and maintaining strong community connections in the City of Moreton Bay. Here's how...

Water polo duo stars on world stage
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13 Sept 2024

Water polo duo stars on world stage

Redcliffe water polo stars Amelie Hoefel and Tian Markart have returned from top international tournaments with medals.

Rick Price shares songwriting magic
News / Local
13 Sept 2024

Rick Price shares songwriting magic

Aspiring songwriters gained an insight into a process that has worked for singer/songwriter Rick Price more than 30 years during a workshop at Clontarf’s Team Musicare this week. We chat to Rick about the magic of performing and his upcoming Scarborough show

Fishing tips: How to catch whiting in Moreton Bay
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13 Sept 2024

Fishing tips: How to catch whiting in Moreton Bay

It’s September, which is whiting time in local waters. Our expert reveals how and where to catch them in Moreton Bay and other local spots.

Fears for koalas in John Bray Park upgrade
News / Local
12 Sept 2024

Fears for koalas in John Bray Park upgrade

Bray Park residents fear plans to upgrade John Bray Park will destroy important koala habitat. They're meeting Councillor Jim Moloney on September 13. Find our more in our FREE story in the comments below

Funding to help feed hungry students
News / Local
12 Sept 2024

Funding to help feed hungry students

19 schools across Moreton Bay will now provide healthy meals to kids who arrive with an empty stomach. See the full list here

Sharing veterans’ untold stories
News / Local
12 Sept 2024

Sharing veterans’ untold stories

Find out why preserving war stories is so important to this award-winning documentary maker here

Jump in my car: Gary's Datsun 240Z
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12 Sept 2024

Jump in my car: Gary's Datsun 240Z

It took the best part of a quarter of a century, but Gary Hanrahan says restoring his beloved 1971 Datsun 240Z was worth the effort.

Gardening: Picking the right potting mix
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12 Sept 2024

Gardening: Picking the right potting mix

Soils ain't soils! Our gardening expert offers tips on the best potting mixes to use for different plants at your place.

Fin-tastic school holiday fun on Moreton Bay
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11 Sept 2024

Fin-tastic school holiday fun on Moreton Bay

Create magical memories on a trip with Brisbane Whale Watching during the school holidays with special packages. Read what's on offer in our FREE story in the comments below.