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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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New Women’s Health podcast
Down Syndrome Queensland (DSQ) has released an episode on its Now and the Future podcast to shed light on women’s mental health. Here are the details
Celebrating 35 years of care
When Hilton and Lynda Misso opened their first Sesame Lane childcare centre at Redcliffe in 1988, they saw a need to care for children while parents worked but also wanted to deliver a fun program which helped youngsters learn. We look back on 35 years of care + take a look at the new Redcliffe centre
Huge jobs boost at business park
North Harbour has launched the first stage of its new $1 billion business park, which will lead to thousands of new jobs. ** FREE TO READ **
Energy appliance cashback extended
The State Government’s energy efficient appliance cashback program has been extended, saving families hundreds of dollars when they buy new appliances. Here’s the details
All aboard for a day of family fun
The owners at White Ridge Farm in Elimbah have unveiled a new attraction for families to enjoy - a train which departs from its own station and takes riders on a scenic adventure through the farm's bushland. Here's everything you need to know about the farm to help you plan your next visit **FREE TO READ**
Don’t miss Redcliffe KiteFest
The countdown is on to Redcliffe KiteFest this weekend, with big kites and popular children’s entertainment expected to draw big crowds. Here’s your full preview + how to get tickets and where to park
Free plants for Moreton Bay residents
Did you know Moreton Bay City Council offers free native plants to owners of residential properties in the region? Here’s the details
Trade mission lands $250,000 deal
The City of Moreton Bay’s New Zealand trade mission has helped innovator EJ Australia secure $250,000 in new business without even leaving its Brendale facility
New book celebrates Space and diversity
Moreton Bay authors Josie Montano and Kathy Hoopmann have again joined forces to create a children’s book. Find out what it's all about, how to meet Josie and Kathy and see the video that inspired the book's theme... **FREE TO READ**
Fines going up for reckless drivers
Discover the increased fines for reckless driving in the City of Moreton Bay’s Queensland National Parks. Stay updated about the latest penalties.
