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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
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
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
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
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
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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Moreton Bay City Council taking shape after Local Government Elections
The make-up of the next Moreton Bay City Council is becoming clearer - though not confirmed - after unofficial preliminary counts in the Local Government Elections. ** LATEST FIGURES - FREE TO READ **
Luger hangs up his leash
Police Dog (PD) Luger has retired after seven years’ service, almost exclusively in the Moreton Police District. ** FREE TO READ **
New service in HAART of Moreton Bay
A new service helping those with age-related medical conditions is making “a big difference” in Moreton Bay, according to the first patient. ** FREE TO READ **
Latest from Moreton Bay City Council divisions in Local Government Elections
The polling booths have closed and the counting has started in the 2024 Local Government Elections – with seven positions up for grabs on Moreton Bay City Council. ** FREE UPDATES HERE **
Make your diaries now for the upcoming Samford Arts Trail, which will feature more than 40 artists who will open their studios to the public this June. Meet some of the artists here
New recruits posted to Moreton Bay
Moreton Police District has been boosted by the arrival of 10 First Year Constables (FYCs) who will be based at six stations across our region. ** FREE TO READ **
Parenting tips: Avoiding burnout
Parenting is a big job. The ongoing demands of looking after kids can leave parents and carers with little time to take care of their own wellbeing. The result? Feeling stressed and out of control. And for some, it can even lead to parental burnout.
Fishing tips for March
March is the start of a transition period between the summer and winter species and is a time of the year where local anglers can expect mixed bags. Here's some tips from our expert Daryl McPhee
Gardening tips: Attracting wildlife to the garden
The chatter of small birds, busy scurrying of lizards or the gentle flight of a butterfly are all positive sights and sounds in our urban backyards. And the good news is, you don’t need a huge garden to create a sanctuary for local wildlife. Here's some tips from our expert
School nets Firebirds' star trio
The fast-growing netball program at Southern Cross Catholic College has been given a major boost – a visit by three of Queensland’s top players. ** FREE TO READ **
