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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.
Moreton Motorsport Park boost - and battle
The proposed Moreton Motorsport Park has attracted strong public support and ongoing opposition, as submissions close and the State Government considers the $20 million development.
Moreton Bay shops make Queensland’s top 10
Two Moreton Bay businesses, Lawnton Country Markets and VC Fruit Market, have been recognised among Queensland’s top 10 independent fruit and vegetable retailers for quality produce and outstanding customer service.
Robo pets help those with dementia
City of Moreton Bay libraries have introduced robotic companion pets and dementia-friendly programs to reduce loneliness, support wellbeing and help people living with dementia stay connected.
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.
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Happy Dolphins Father’s Day
One of the highlights of the Dolphins’ inaugural NRL season has been seeing the players’ biggest but littlest fans at training and on game days. Check out our photo gallery... **FREE TO READ**
Flashback: Discovering Deception Bay
Deception Bay has a rich history and is filled with hidden treasures – you just have to know where to find them. Find out about the Deception Bay Sea Baths here... **FREE TO READ**
Woolf: “It’s great to finish on a positive like that”
The Dolphins NRL team finished their inaugural season in the same fashion they started – beating a more-fancied opponent in front of a big crowd at Suncorp Stadium. Here’s the wrap-up + photo gallery from the game
Tehya pursues her passion
Tehya Lumsdon is channelling her neurovdiversity into a new business that brings her joy. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
A seaside paradise for foodies
With waterfront views, gorgeous decor, and a mouth-watering all day brunch menu, Annie Lane on Bribie Island is a popular spot for locals and tourists to sit back, relax, and enjoy a bite to eat
Debate continues over Newport Marina plan
The Moreton Maritime Alliance has thrown its support behind plans to develop the Newport Marina precinct. Here's why... **FREE TO READ**
Dolphins host special outing for Aliannah
A Bray Park family has been given a front row seat at this week’s Dolphins’ Captains Run at Kayo Stadium. Read Aliannah Green-Collins' inspiring story... **FREE TO READ**
Students bowl over crowds at State Finals
Young bowlers from all over Queensland descended on Moreton Bay recently for some friendly competition as part of this year’s Secondary Schools Cup State Finals. Find out who won here
More butterflies to emerge as spring blooms
Visitors to the Bribie Island Butterfly House will have the opportunity to walk amongst hundreds of colourful and fluttering butterflies this spring, with the warmer months being the best time to visit. Find out everything you need to know before planning your visit here... **FREE TO READ**
Wamuran F.A.M Fest returns
After a successful launch in 2022, Wamuran F.A.M (Food Art Music) Festival is back on September 23 celebrating local food, art and music at the Wamuran Sports Complex. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
