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A century of memories: 100 years young
News / Seniors
3 July 2026

A century of memories: 100 years young

Three Ballycara centenarians share a century of memories, from war and family to faith, travel and resilience, revealing the simple secrets behind long, happy lives.

It's showtime at Mueller College
News / Local
3 July 2026

It's showtime at Mueller College

Mueller College is preparing to open its gates and raise the curtain for two major events at its Rothwell campus next month.

Festival celebrates the power of belonging
2 July 2026

Festival celebrates the power of belonging

Where We Belong Festival brought the Moreton Bay community together through live music, inclusion and connection, with organisers already planning an even bigger event in 2027.

On the bucket list: Moving to Living Gems Moreton Bay
News / Seniors
1 July 2026

On the bucket list: Moving to Living Gems Moreton Bay

Ian and Elaine Davie are preparing for a fresh start at Living Gems Moreton Bay, embracing a low-maintenance lifestyle, modern facilities and a welcoming over-50s community.

Rugby league legends unite to support Warriors Inspire Logan
30 June 2026

Rugby league legends unite to support Warriors Inspire Logan

Rugby league legends from the Warriors and Dolphins united for a charity fundraiser supporting Warriors Inspire Logan, helping create education, employment and sporting opportunities for young people.

Rallying to help family in need
29 June 2026

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.

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Artist’s touching tribute
News / Local
11 Apr 2024

Artist’s touching tribute

Peninsula artist Sarah Field is a finalist in the John Villiers Outback Art Prize with a heartwarming tribute to her grandfather. Here's the story

Bennett: just ‘be the Dolphins’ to win
News / Sport
11 Apr 2024

Bennett: just ‘be the Dolphins’ to win

Dolphins NRL Head Coach Wayne Bennett wants his side to simply ‘be the Dolphins’ when they take on the Broncos in the Battle for Brisbane on Friday night. It comes as he confirms the Dolphins will be without Thomas Flegler. Here’s what he had to say

"So honoured" to win first Matildas cap
News / Local
11 Apr 2024

"So honoured" to win first Matildas cap

Sharn Freier, the ex-Pine Rivers and Moreton Bay United player, was “very nervous, excited and honoured” to make her international debut for the Matildas yesterday. ** FREE TO READ **

How to grow vegetables and herbs
11 Apr 2024

How to grow vegetables and herbs

Check out gardening expert Sondra Grainger's simple guide to plan, prepare and grow your own autumn and winter harvest. ***FREE TO READ***

Sustainable glamour hits runway
News / Local
11 Apr 2024

Sustainable glamour hits runway

An indigenous-led fashion runway at Rothwell recently showcased a variety of sustainable First Nations designers from across Australia. Here's the story

Petitions launched in harbour battle
News / Local
10 Apr 2024

Petitions launched in harbour battle

Frustrated residents have launched two petitions over the new long-term vision for Scarborough Harbour. ** FREE TO READ **

Appeal's pasta-bilities for sick kids
News / Local
10 Apr 2024

Appeal's pasta-bilities for sick kids

Coles has today launched its Hospitals United for Sick Kids campaign - with Caboolture one of the recipients. ** FREE TO READ **

Tickets for Abbey Medieval Festival on sale now
10 Apr 2024

Tickets for Abbey Medieval Festival on sale now

Tickets to the much-loved Abbey Medieval Festival and Friday Family Fun Day are on sale now, with people urged to get in early to avoid disappointment. Here is everything you need to know about this year's festivities **FREE TO READ**

New school set to open in Redcliffe
News / Local
10 Apr 2024

New school set to open in Redcliffe

Staff are preparing to launch a new independent school in Redcliffe, which will open next week with 24 foundation students. ** FREE TO READ **

Grit needed for Dolphins to win Battle for Brisbane
News / Sport
9 Apr 2024

Grit needed for Dolphins to win Battle for Brisbane

Dolphins hitman Felise Kaufusi won’t be lining up for the Battle of Brisbane but he’s confident his team can beat the Broncos on Friday night if they play with the same grit and determination shown in the opening rounds of the 2024 competition. Here’s what he had to say