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A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
Discover Burpengary through the eyes of local business owner Simmone Gabriel, who shares her favourite cafés, restaurants and hidden gems while reflecting on the suburb’s rapid growth and strong community spirit.
Isabella courts success - with Ira
Kippa-Ring’s Isabella Allen is proving sight loss is no barrier to success, with her Seeing Eye dog Ira by her side as she prepares to defend an Australian blind tennis title and compete internationally.
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
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.
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Bribie Cove resident celebrates 100
Bribie Cove resident George joined the centenarian club on October 31, celebrating his 100th birthday. Here's the story
Suncorp supports Community Christmas Appeal
Staff from Suncorp Bank at Peninsula Fair Shopping Centre are spreading Christmas cheer to people who are doing it tough, signing up to support the Redcliffe Community Care Network’s annual Community Christmas Appeal. Find out more here
Boost for vulnerable mums
A Brendale charity that delivers crucial support for vulnerable mums will be able to help even more thanks to a donation from the Sunbites Good Fuel Fund. Here's how you can help too...
Stop playing games with $80m project
Mayor Peter Flannery called on the Federal Government to stop using a key project in the City of Moreton Bay in a political 'game' to ease its budget blowout. ** FREE TO READ **
Group seeks more families to join the fun
A not-for-profit organisation that provides education, support, encouragement and socialisation opportunities for families with multiple babies like twins, triplets and more wants to welcome some new faces to join in the fun. Find out more here **FREE TO READ**
BPW Caboolture to celebrate 35 years
Members and supporters of BPW Caboolture will celebrate 35 years of the dynamic and diverse club on November 13. Here's the details
Tourism Spotlight event highlights ways to bring more visitors to Moreton Bay
Tourism operators from Moreton Bay have learnt new ways to grow their businesses and reach more customers thanks to a special Tourism Spotlight event which focused on the importance of forging strong relationships with distributors like tour operators, wholesalers, online platforms and retail agents
Lottery shock for Petrie woman
A Petrie woman who had always fantasised about visiting The Lott’s headquarters for a big win has finally had that dream come true! ** FREE TO READ **
First look at new $35m hotel
The first artists impressions of the Comiskey Group’s new $40 million development in Dakabin have been released today. ** FREE TO READ **
Moreton Bay City Council Christmas closure
Moreton Bay City Council administration and customer service centres will close for Christmas in December. Here's when they and other council facilities will close in 2023 and reopen in 2024
