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A Local’s Guide to Burpengary with Simmone Gabriel
News / Local
6 July 2026

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
News / Sport
6 July 2026

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
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.

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When is OPTO returning?
News / Local
3 Nov 2023

When is OPTO returning?

OPTO, the giant spinning rings artwork on Redcliffe foreshore is likely to be offsite for at least another six months. Here’s what we know

Enjoy Jazz & Shiraz Mango Hill
News / Local
3 Nov 2023

Enjoy Jazz & Shiraz Mango Hill

Dive into great tunes and tasty vino at Jazz & Shiraz Mango Hill on November 12. Here’s the details

Locals asked to dig deep for Christmas appeal
News / Local
3 Nov 2023

Locals asked to dig deep for Christmas appeal

Representatives from the Redcliffe Community Care Network are asking residents to pick up a few extra non-perishable food items at the supermarket and donate them to their annual Community Christmas Appeal, which provides hampers to those who are doing it tough. Find out what they need here

Art Tarts return to Bribie Island
News / Local
2 Nov 2023

Art Tarts return to Bribie Island

One of Bribie Island’s most popular art exhibitions is poised to return for three big weeks, featuring incredible artworks by 13 locals, also known as art tarts. Find out all the details here

Plant your own edible garden
2 Nov 2023

Plant your own edible garden

Have you ever wanted to plant your own edible garden and grow an abundance of food all year round? This free gardening event can teach you how

2 Nov 2023

Caravan safety program to roll into Redcliffe

Caravanning Queensland has partnered with the State Government's StreetSmarts program to roll out a statewide caravan safety program. Here's the details

Trio in Aussie team for US invitational
1 Nov 2023

Trio in Aussie team for US invitational

Three juniors from All Star Boxing Academy, in Lawnton, will this weekend jet off to one of America’s top tournaments - just days after a hugely successful Pro-Am night. ** FREE TO READ **

Students wow judges at Junior Theatre Festival
News / Local
1 Nov 2023

Students wow judges at Junior Theatre Festival

Young performers from Red Music and Dance at Rothwell have come away with a big win after wowing some big name judges at this year’s Junior Theatre Festival in Newcastle. Here's the story

Bribie Bowls Club launches Christmas toy appeal
News / Local
1 Nov 2023

Bribie Bowls Club launches Christmas toy appeal

Staff from Bribie Island Bowls Club are calling on the community to help make Christmas a little brighter for children in need by donating to their annual toy appeal. Here's how you can help

Activism breakfast for domestic violence
1 Nov 2023

Activism breakfast for domestic violence

Simone O’Brien, a domestic violence survivor and activist will be the guest speaker at the Zonta Club of Redcliffe’s Orange Activism Breakfast on November 21. Here's the details