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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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Stage set for Addams Family musical
The curtain will go up this week on St Benedict’s College’s latest production of The Addams Family – A New Musical Comedy. How to see the show.
Adventurous perspective a winner for artist
Margate's Jamie Congdon won this year’s Moreton Bay Art Prize and now he's a finalist in the 2023 Brisbane Portrait Prize. See his work... **FREE TO READ**
Reclink Australia to host inaugural Garden and Outdoor Expo
A new Garden and Outdoor Expo that celebrates the natural beauty of Moreton Bay will be held for the first time in November. Here's what organisers have planned
Construction starts on Mango Hill Ring Road Connection
Construction on a significant portion of the Mango Hill Ring Road Connection will start on Tuesday. Here's what's involved... **FREE TO READ**
Matilda Jr to hit school stage
Southern Cross Catholic College students have been busy rehearsing for their upcoming musical, which will be performed in four big shows. Here’s the details
Anywhere Festival to return in 2024
Moreton Bay’s popular Anywhere Festival is set to return in 2024, following its resounding success in early 2023. Here's the details
Grants to create positive change
Community groups in the City of Moreton Bay and across the state are encouraged to apply for funding for projects that support local women and girls. ** FREE TO READ **
Kyle’s golden success
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kyle Richardson weighed 98kg. Now, he's 58kg and is the proud winner of two gold medals recognising his stunning bodybuilding achievements. Find out how he did it... **FREE TO READ**
Community bank celebrates milestone
Community Bank Samford has reached an incredible million-dollar milestone for grant and sponsorship funding for the community. Here's the details
Honouring officers who died on duty
National Police Remembrance Day will be marked with a special service in Burpengary today at 2pm.
