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Celebrating 40 years of Progress
News / Local
5 July 2026

Celebrating 40 years of Progress

Mango Hill Progress Association is celebrating 40 years of community advocacy, recognising decades of achievements that have helped shape roads, parks, rail, community facilities and local identity.

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.

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14 Dec 2023

Christmas shopping at Moreton Bay art galleries

This Christmas, two art galleries in Moreton Bay are encouraging locals to tick off their Christmas lists in style at the gallery pop-up shop. Here's the details

First Nations veterans feature in documentary
News / Local
14 Dec 2023

First Nations veterans feature in documentary

Stories of First Nations veterans who served in wars and conflicts have been featured in a new documentary made by North Lakes filmmaker Jeff Hughes from This Story Australia. Find out more ...

Funding appeal for "crucial" hospital
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Funding appeal for "crucial" hospital

An urgent appeal has been made to State and Federal Governments for help to fund the region’s first wildlife hospital. ** FREE TO READ **

Max finds pot of gold - three times
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Max finds pot of gold - three times

North Lakes resident Max Cunningham has found a rich vein of golden form at the Queensland Swimming Championships (December 9-15) – and there may be more. ** FREE TO READ **

Home found for Mousetrap Theatre
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Home found for Mousetrap Theatre

Mousetrap Theatre has secured a five-year peppercorn lease for part of the Sutton Centre at Redcliffe, ending more than 12 months of uncertainty which began when its home of almost 60 years was condemned. Here’s what is happening

Council decides homelessness hub operators
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Council decides homelessness hub operators

The Breakfast Club Redcliffe and The Salvation Army have been granted peppercorn leases to operate in the new Moreton Bay Housing and Homelessness Hub when it opens mid next year. Here’s the details.

A vine time to visit Ocean View Estates
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

A vine time to visit Ocean View Estates

Summer’s the perfect time to head for the hills and plan a trip to Ocean View Estates. Find out why... **FREE TO READ**

Protect your home this holiday season
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Protect your home this holiday season

With the holiday season just around the corner, local police are urging residents to take steps to protect their properties from opportunistic thieves. Here’s some tips

Buses will make Bribie Better
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Buses will make Bribie Better

On-demand buses, ferry hoppers and e-scooters are among the suggestions to solve Bribie Island’s transport issues - and prepare for the future. ** FREE TO READ **

Sizzling styles for summer
News / Local
13 Dec 2023

Sizzling styles for summer

Denim and bold, bright colour will be hugely popular in women’s fashion this summer, according to Orange Sherbet’s Katie Naprasnik. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**