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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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Sign up to take part in Seniors Expo
News / Local
4 Mar 2024

Sign up to take part in Seniors Expo

The Hills and District Chamber of Commerce Seniors Committee is keen to hear from potential stall holders for its Twilight Years Expo on May 17. Here's how to get involved...

Leap Year baby graces Caboolture Hospital
News / Local
4 Mar 2024

Leap Year baby graces Caboolture Hospital

One Moreton Bay couple gave birth on a very special day this year. Here's the story

Call for re-think on masterplan
News / Local
4 Mar 2024

Call for re-think on masterplan

The draft masterplan for Scarborough Boat Harbour, now open for public comment, is under fire from community and industry groups. ** FREE TO READ **

All revved up for Cruisin’ Caboolture
News / Local
3 Mar 2024

All revved up for Cruisin’ Caboolture

Start your engines and get ready for an exhilarating experience as Cruisin' Caboolture roars into action. Here's how to enter this year's Show 'n' Shine... **FREE TO READ**

Entrepreneur's beverage dream takes flight

Something new and exciting is brewing in Brendale, with Moreton Bay entrepreneur Gary Hagen launching his own line of signature twisted sodas called Bin Juice - a name inspired by the noble ibis. Find out more about Gary's journey and what flavour he plans to launch next here **FREE TO READ**

Dolphins launch 2024 season in style
News / Sport
1 Mar 2024

Dolphins launch 2024 season in style

Dolphins NRL Head Coach Wayne Bennett made the same promise to supporters at tonight’s 2024 season launch as he did last year – he will ask his side to do their best and be a team they can be proud of and excited about. Here's what he said + photos from the night

New project restoring more than 40ha of koala habitat
News / Local
1 Mar 2024

New project restoring more than 40ha of koala habitat

Cedar Creek's Allambi Retreat will protect koala habitat spanning the equivalent of 50 rugby league fields. Here's what's happening... **FREE TO READ**

Make March Purple campaign drives epilepsy awareness
News / Local
1 Mar 2024

Make March Purple campaign drives epilepsy awareness

The lives of Kallangur’s Kleidon family were turned upside down when son Andrew was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2021. Here's their story... **FREE TO READ**

Picnic Hill returns
1 Mar 2024

Picnic Hill returns

Grab your picnic blankets and chairs because much-loved Picnic Hill returns on March 8 with another family-friendly community event for everyone to enjoy. Here's the details

Jack's 'street' test in Dubai
News / Local
29 Feb 2024

Jack's 'street' test in Dubai

Scarborough teenager Jack Lewis has packed his bags and is ready to fly almost 12,000km for one of the biggest tests of his sporting career. ** FREE TO READ **