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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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Iconic microbrewery for sale
One of Moreton Bay’s first craft breweries has hit the market for only the second time in its 15-year history. Find out how you can snap it up... **FREE TO READ**
Lake homes launch at Newport
Stockland will launch The Lake Residences – one of the last waterfront releases – and Parkside at its Newport community tomorrow.
Time for businesses to have their say in Pulse Survey
Businesses across the City of Moreton Bay can share their insights and opinions through Business Chamber Queensland’s pulse survey. Here's how to get involved... **FREE TO READ**
Family-owned business wins award
Caboolture-based plumbing service provider, Creek to Coast Plumbing was honoured at the highly anticipated Australian Trades Small Business Champion Awards on September 22. Here's the details
New op shop opens in Strathpine
Staff are putting the finishing touches to YMCA Queensland's new op shop in Strathpine, which officially opens on Saturday, with special discounts. ** FREE TO READ **
Land offer to help homeless
Mayor Peter Flannery has today revealed the first blocks of land to be available for community housing and specialist homelessness providers under a new plan. ** FREE TO READ **
'Significant' grass fire was warning
Monday’s grass fire at Rocksberg which burn 16 hectares of land, was a warning to residents of the dangers we face this summer, according to rural fire fighters. ** FREE O READ **
Volunteers to host World Mental Health Day workshop
Soroptimist International Moreton North Inc (SIMNI) is honouring World Mental Health Day with an interactive mental health workshop and morning tea for frontline and support workers. Here's the details
Emotional finish to Holt Bolt
Richard Holt says he was hit by a “wave of emotion” when finishing his fundraising Bolt to Borough at the weekend. ** FREE TO READ **
Interest rates on hold - for now
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today decided to keep interest rates on hold for a fourth successive month. ** FREE TO READ **
