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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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Heavy rain, roads closed Moreton Bay
News / Weather
16 Feb 2024

Heavy rain, roads closed Moreton Bay

Update 5.50pm: Heavy rain today continues to cause flash flooding with several roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay, including Youngs Crossing. Libraries are open as places of refuge and sandbag stations have also been activated. Here’s the details

New deadline for harbour plans
15 Feb 2024

New deadline for harbour plans

Public consultation for the Scarborough Boat Harbour Draft Master Plan has been extended by a month. ** HERE'S WHY **

Power's new look for new season
News / Sport
15 Feb 2024

Power's new look for new season

Peninsula Power has a new look to its senior squads this season after a sizeable turnover of players ahead of their NPL campaigns. ** FREE TO READ **

Community groups share in $1.2m worth of funding
15 Feb 2024

Community groups share in $1.2m worth of funding

The Rural Fire Brigade, Samford Area Men’s Shed and Guide Dogs Queensland are just a few of the many not-for-profit groups who have shared in more than $1.2 million reinvested into the region by Community Bank Samford. Find out how you too can apply for grants here **FREE TO READ**

Gilbert: Composure is key ahead of round one
News / Sport
15 Feb 2024

Gilbert: Composure is key ahead of round one

Tom Gilbert says he’s not feeling like a caged lion, waiting to be released, but he will need to temper his eagerness to get back into the action when he plays his first game for the Dolphins in more than eight months this Sunday. Here’s what he had to say

Join a Moreton Bay SES unit and help change lives
15 Feb 2024

Join a Moreton Bay SES unit and help change lives

It was a busy start to the year for Moreton Bay SES volunteers, with more than 7500 operational hours between December 1 and late January. Read on to find out how you can join

Have your say on new Bribie bridge
15 Feb 2024

Have your say on new Bribie bridge

The first of three community information sessions on proposed concept designs of the new Bribie Island Bridge, is being held this weekend. ** FREE TO READ **

'Voices' heard in highway battle
14 Feb 2024

'Voices' heard in highway battle

More than 10,000 “voices” have formally joined the campaign against proposed routes for the Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) through Elimbah, Caboolture East and Moodlu. ** FREE TO READ **

Back to future in world title quest
News / Sport
14 Feb 2024

Back to future in world title quest

Liam Wilson is going back to Arizona determined to revive his life-long dream of becoming a world boxing champion. ** FREE TO READ **

Love guru shares her secrets
14 Feb 2024

Love guru shares her secrets

When it comes to helping people find love, Linda Prescott is a guiding light, leaving nothing to chance. Read about her passion for forging connections... **FREE STORY**