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Rallying to help family in need
A community fundraiser led by celebrity chef Alastair McLeod will support an Ocean View Estates family after a terminal brain cancer diagnosis, helping ease the financial and emotional burden during an incredibly difficult time.
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
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
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
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
Moreton Bay's alt-rockers, The Phosphenes, are set to bring a grunge, homegrown sound to Where We Belong Festival 2026.
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Immerse yourself in Shakespeare’s works at U3A
If you have ever wanted to delve deeper into some of Shakespeare's famous plays like Romeo and Juliet, Othello, and Hamlet, there is a class dedicated to the English playwright at Bribie Island's University of the Third Age (U3A). Find out more about the class and other courses available here **FREE TO READ**
Ghostlight Theatre finds new home
Having now secured a permanent home in Redcliffe, Ghostlight Theatre Company is planning its biggest year of production yet. Here's the story
Work starts on new Tradezone
Around 30-40 jobs will be created when Tradezone, Australia’s largest online electrical wholesaler, opens a new distribution centre in Brendale. ** FREE TO READ **
SHAG 'stoked' at harbour forum
A community forum is being held this weekend when latest developments in the Scarborough Harbour Draft Master Plan will be revealed. ** FREE TO READ **
World awaits for teenager Nick
Samford’s Nick De Bonis will be the youngest player in Australia’s team when it travels to Italy for the first Transplant Football World Cup. ** FREE TO READ **
Op Shop a place for connection
Strathpine’s YMCA Op Shop has gone from strength to strength since it opened late last year. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
Moreton Bay show dates and programs revealed
Roll up roll up, Moreton Bay's season of agricultural shows is set to officially kick off this weekend. Featuring an array of amusement rides, showbags, live entertainment, dagwood dogs and more, here is your handy guide to each show to help you plan your visit
Council wins award for business support
Moreton Bay City Council has been recognised for its efforts to build a strong business community at the Small Business Friendly Program conference and inaugural awards ceremony. Here’s the details
Ausbuild Community Fund grants announced, round 4
Ausbuild has announced the recipients of its Community Fund (Moreton Bay) Grant Program Round 4. Sixteen organisations will share in $50,000. Here’s the details
Bribie sauce a hot favourite at Mr Chilli Awards
A sauce maker from Bribie Island has continued his winning streak at the prestigious Mr Chilli Awards, coming away with two big wins after impressing the judges at this year’s competition. Find out what categories he won here
