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Sunnylands Sourdough rises in Burpengary
From homemade loaves to a thriving shopfront, Sunnylands Sourdough Bakery is winning over Burpengary with handcrafted artisan bread, sourdough pastries and a strong connection to the local community.
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.
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Duo help put Aussies on top of world
Kaylee McKeown and Sam Short, whose swimming careers were shaped in the City of Moreton Bay, helped Australia top the World Championships medal table.
Kaylee lands stunning triple crown
Kaylee McKeown, the swimming superstar who was born and grew up in the City of Moreton Bay, has completed a superb golden sweep at the World Championships.
High-tech disability service delivers greater accessibility
Virtual reality learning tools, a computer training room and an accessible kitchen are among the features of a new Learning and a Lifestyle hub for the Endeavour Foundation that opened last week. **FREE TO READ**
Celebrating International Friendship Day
It’s International Friendship Day and our friends at Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival are running a two-for-one promotion today to celebrate. Here’s the details
Community rallies for charities
Four Moreton Bay Officeworks outlets have helped raise almost $1 million for charities across Australia. Here's how they helped... **FREE TO READ**
Vacant home to house those in need
A former aged care facility in Rothwell will soon be transformed by the State Government, into homes for Queenslanders in need of housing.
Jet-set for Power-packed cup ties
The countdown is on as the City of Moreton Bay's top two clubs - Moreton Bay United and Peninsula Power - as they prepare for huge cup ties early next month.
Feasting on gold in Fukuoka
Kaylee McKeown, the Redcliffe-born swim star, is continuing her golden run at the World Championships in Fukuoka.
Sunday Long Lunch at Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival
Indulge in a Sunday afternoon of culinary delights, empowering discussion, and fabulous fashion on the waterfront during Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival on August 6. Here’s the details and how to get tickets
Green light for new church and hall
Plans for a new church, community hall and caretaker’s accommodation in Burpengary East have been approved by Moreton Bay City Council.
