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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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Big plans for huge vacant block
Plans have been lodged for a major new homemaker centre on a high-profile 3.7-hectare site in Rothwell. A service station, food outlet and warehouse are also proposed for the development at 463 Anzac Ave, beside the Hope Centre and Grace Lutheran College.
Rallying call over 'facility' plans
Residents in Rothwell are rallying support to fight plans for a new 97-unit “retirement facility” on the former Frawleys tennis courts. ** FREE TO READ **
Ready to celebrate "amazing" Keno win
A Kallangur woman says she couldn’t believe what had happened when discovering she’d bagged a Keno jackpot of more than $442,000. ** FREE TO READ **
Niu sheds kilos in bid for round one spot
The extended Dolphins NRL squad trained on the main field this morning ahead of their trial game against the Central Queensland Capras in Rockhampton this weekend. We chatted to Tesi Niu about what he’s been doing to get in shape and make his case for a spot in the round one team
Free workshops to explore study options
UniSC is offering a series of free online and face-to-face workshops and over-the-phone consultations specifically designed for adults (18+) thinking of taking the first steps towards university or TAFE. Here’s the details
Flood recovery in Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay City Council continues to provide flood recovery support to residents affected by the recent heavy rainfall and flooding. Here's the details
As captains of The Lakes College, Katelyn Barber and Isaac Carter take their roles as leaders and mentors seriously. This year the pair has pledged to inspire and motivate fellow classmates as well as instill a sense of pride and belonging among other year levels
Time to Splash and Play
Cool off at the Splash and Play event at The Mill Water Park on February 10. There will be plenty of water and land-based activities for families to enjoy. Here’s the details
Tree change for townhouse plans
Plans for 42 new townhouses in Margate have been sent back to the developer – because of a tree. ** FREE TO READ **
Mitchell battles to Open semi-final
Mitchell James, from Burpengary East, just missed the finals at the Australian Open PWII Championships in Melbourne. ** FREE TO READ **
