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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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Ausbuild community grants open
News / Local
16 Oct 2023

Ausbuild community grants open

Applications are open for the Ausbuild Community Fund (Moreton Bay) Grant Program, with $50,000 on offer to grassroots organisations across the City of Moreton Bay

Music in the Park Arana Hills
News / Local
15 Oct 2023

Music in the Park Arana Hills

Celebrate Grandparents Day at Arana Hills Music in the Park, with local talent, food trucks and more. Best of all, it's a free event... **FREE TO READ**

Man Walk Redcliffe rallies for Craig
News / Local
14 Oct 2023

Man Walk Redcliffe rallies for Craig

Members of the The Man Walk Redcliffe group are rallying around their mate Craig Everett, who is battling terminal cancer - taking the walk to him. Here's the story

Community raises it for Redcliffe Hospital
News / Local
13 Oct 2023

Community raises it for Redcliffe Hospital

The Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital appeal raised more than $200,000, yesterday, which will allow the hospital to refurbish its palliative care unit and continue to build its research program. Here’s the details + photos from the day

On the ball - at uni and Dolphins
News / Sport
13 Oct 2023

On the ball - at uni and Dolphins

Isaiya Katoa is a typical first-year business student at the University of the Sunshine Coast, living, studying and working in Moreton Bay. But there is one big difference. ** FREE TO READ **

Enjoy Movie in the Park Rothwell
News / Families
13 Oct 2023

Enjoy Movie in the Park Rothwell

Movie in the Park Rothwell returns to the great outdoors for the whole family to enjoy. Here's the details

Oysters put to work in Pine River
News / Local
12 Oct 2023

Oysters put to work in Pine River

The first 40 Robust Oyster Baskets (ROBs) have been installed in the upper estuarine reaches of the Pine River in a project to improve the water quality. ** FREE TO READ **

New support hub opens for veterans
News / Local
12 Oct 2023

New support hub opens for veterans

A new Veterans’ and Families’ Wellbeing Hub has officially opened in Caboolture providing services and support for ADF personnel and their loved ones. ** FREE TO READ **

Small change makes big difference to sick kids
News / Local
12 Oct 2023

Small change makes big difference to sick kids

Burpengary toddler Harley Rigby, who has already had two open-heart surgeries during his short life, has been named statewide ambassador for the Woolworths Small Change Appeal, which raises money for the Children's Hospital Foundation. Here's the details and how you can help

Live at Frankie’s coming to Redcliffe
News / Local
12 Oct 2023

Live at Frankie’s coming to Redcliffe

Acclaimed performer Thomas Armstrong-Robley will bring his latest show to Redcliffe Entertainment Centre for one special performance on October 17. Live at Frankie’s: The Songs of Valli & Sinatra celebrates the music of the two musical trailblazers. Here’s the details