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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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Where and when pre-polling opens in City of Moreton Bay
Pre-polling begins on Tuesday in the City of Moreton Bay and Queensland for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum. FULL LIST OF BOOTHS
Motorists warned: Fill up today
More than one third of fuel stations in the City of Moreton Bay were this morning selling regular unleaded for a record price - and it is not expected to fall for weeks. Timeline, tips and the reason why. ** FREE TO READ **
Flavoursome fare a favourite
A lunchtime favourite created by the tuckshop team at Ferny Grove State High School is proving a recipe for success. Here's how to make it... **FREE TO READ**
Tuning up for Music in the Park
Get ready to groove at Music in the Park Dayboro - an event that promises a day filled with great tunes, delicious food, and plenty of fun for all ages. ** FREE STORY **
Unique TV show shines a light on ability
A short documentary taking viewers behind the scenes of a revolutionary Moreton Bay-produced television show is a finalist in an international film festival. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
Blue moon brings baby boom at Mater hospitals
A Burpengary baby is among the 50 born at Mater Mothers’ hospitals across Queensland on August 30. Here’s the details. **FREE TO READ**
Excitement grows as popular bakery announces new store
Update: A famous Queensland bakery has officially confirmed the location of its third outlet and an approximate opening date. Here's the latest... **FREE TO READ**
Graham's dress sense for Frocktober
Graham Winbank’s wardrobe is changing for October. His regular board shorts and tank tops are out – and summer dresses in for Frocktober!
Redcliffe Dolphins 2023 awards
The Redcliffe Dolphins have celebrated the top performers in the Hostplus Cup and Holden Deering Colts at their 2023 presentation evening. Here’s a full list of the winners, wrap-up of the event + 2 picture galleries
Little Athletics Centre wins award
Bribie Island Little Athletics Centre won the Coles Centre of the Year award in April, and was recently honoured by heptathlete, Taneille Crase. Here’s the details
