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How Jamie defied the odds - again and again
29 June 2026

How Jamie defied the odds - again and again

After a crash left him paraplegic, Moreton Bay’s Jamie Harrison defied the odds to return to racing, inspiring others with disability through his remarkable motorsport comeback.

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.

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Turning course pink for McGrath fundraiser
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5 Sept 2024

Turning course pink for McGrath fundraiser

Redcliffe Golf Club will be a sea of pink at the 42nd annual Dorothy Banks Charity Day, being held next month.

2024 Paris Paralympic Games Moreton Bay coverage: Ricky Betar in finals action
News / Sport
5 Sept 2024

2024 Paris Paralympic Games Moreton Bay coverage: Ricky Betar in finals action

Morayfield’s Ricky Betar has swum the race of his career in the men’s 200m IM SM14 finals this morning. Here’s how he went

2024 Paris Paralympic Games Moreton Bay coverage: Patterson, Betar in action
News / Sport
4 Sept 2024

2024 Paris Paralympic Games Moreton Bay coverage: Patterson, Betar in action

Moreton Bay’s Lakeisha Patterson and Ricky Betar have competed in the swimming heats at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games this evening. Here’s the details

Averillo: ‘I’m sure he’ll let us know soon’
News / Sport
4 Sept 2024

Averillo: ‘I’m sure he’ll let us know soon’

Dolphins NRL Head Coach Wayne Bennett has named his team ahead of Sunday’s do-or-die clash against the Knights, but who will play in which positions may not be clear until closer to game day. The centre of last week’s ‘switch-a-roo’ isn’t even sure where he will playing

More lane closures for Youngs Crossing Road work
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4 Sept 2024

More lane closures for Youngs Crossing Road work

Parts of Youngs Crossing Road at Joyner will close at night this month as part of its upgrade. See the map...

Generations reunite for school’s 100th anniversary
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4 Sept 2024

Generations reunite for school’s 100th anniversary

There were plenty of laughs and stories about the “good old days” when former classmates and teachers reconnected at Bribie Island State School’s 100th anniversary celebrations last month.

Scouts help plant hundreds of trees
News / Local
4 Sept 2024

Scouts help plant hundreds of trees

More than 80 members from the Albany Creek Scouts were among community groups that helped plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs at a new housing development at Warner.

Green bins are coming to Moreton Bay

Moreton Bay City Council is about to start delivering new Garden Organics (GO) bins. Here’s the details

Passion for design shines through
News / Local
4 Sept 2024

Passion for design shines through

Eva Porter has transformed a blank canvas at Wights Mountain into a stunning haven. See the images...

2024 Paris Paralympic Games Moreton Bay coverage: Brenden Hall 100m backstroke S9
News / Sport
3 Sept 2024

2024 Paris Paralympic Games Moreton Bay coverage: Brenden Hall 100m backstroke S9

Local legend Brenden Hall has swum in the 100m backstroke S9 heats this afternoon at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Here’s the details