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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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National test for Grace quintet
News / Sport
4 Apr 2024

National test for Grace quintet

Five members of Grace Swimming, at Rothwell, are going through their final preparations for the biggest annual swimming event in Australia.** FREE TO READ **

$100 million project to open at Petrie
4 Apr 2024

$100 million project to open at Petrie

UniSC Moreton Bay will officially open three new buildings today – almost doubling its campus floor space in just four years. See pictures ** FREE TO READ **

Appeal for family living "worst nightmare"
News / Local
3 Apr 2024

Appeal for family living "worst nightmare"

A Burpengary East family is living its "worst nightmare" with no-one able to say what the future holds for their oldest son. Here's how you can help. ** FREE TO READ **

Day for black caps and gowns
News / Local
3 Apr 2024

Day for black caps and gowns

It's graduation day tomorrow for hundreds of students at the Moreton Bay and Caboolture campuses of the University of the Sunshine Coast. ** FREE TO READ **

"Missing link" for those fleeing DV
News / Local
2 Apr 2024

"Missing link" for those fleeing DV

DV Community Matters, a new charity to help victims of domestic violence in this region, will be launched in Lawnton on Saturday. Here's how you can help. ** FREE TO READ **

Matildas call for inform Sharn
News / Local
2 Apr 2024

Matildas call for inform Sharn

Sharn Freier, the former Pine Rivers and Moreton Bay United player, as been called into the Australian women's Matildas squad for the first time. ** FREE TO READ **

Remembering our brave veterans on Anzac Day
News / Local
2 Apr 2024

Remembering our brave veterans on Anzac Day

As a veteran who served in the British Armed Forces and the Australian Army, taking time to remember those who have fought for freedom is important to Ron Court, who is the president of the Caboolture-Morayfield RSL Sub Branch. Read more about his service and how his family was impacted by war here

Help raise $2.5 million for cancer support group
2 Apr 2024

Help raise $2.5 million for cancer support group

Volunteers from Leukaemia Support Queensland are ramping up their efforts to raise $2.5 million to build a new wellness accommodation centre by implementing new fundraising initiatives. Find out what they have got planned here

Movie in the Park Sandstone Point
News / Local
1 Apr 2024

Movie in the Park Sandstone Point

Movie in the Park makes its return to Sandstone Point in April. See the trailer... **FREE TO READ**

Hamlet sets the stage for stellar season
News / Local
1 Apr 2024

Hamlet sets the stage for stellar season

A minimalist version of Shakespeare’s Hamlet will launch the 2024 season for Warner’s Outdoor Theatre Community. Grab your tickets now... **FREE TO READ**