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Crew Legal Spring Gala Ball nears sellout as donations roll in for Redcliffe Hospital
10 July 2026

Crew Legal Spring Gala Ball nears sellout as donations roll in for Redcliffe Hospital

Just a few tickets remain for the 2026 Crew Legal Spring Gala Ball, one of Moreton Bay’s major fundraisers for Raise it for Redcliffe. At the time of writing, the fifth annual Gala Ball was on track to sell out for Friday, September 11.

Sunnylands Sourdough rises in Burpengary
9 July 2026

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
News / Local
8 July 2026

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
8 July 2026

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
8 July 2026

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
8 July 2026

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.

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Photos: Redcliffe Show 2023
News / Local
3 July 2023

Photos: Redcliffe Show 2023

The Redcliffe Show is done and dusted for another year, with the night entertainment and high participation in a number of competition categories highlights. Check out the photos

Call for action on gridlocked roads
News / Local
3 July 2023

Call for action on gridlocked roads

Seven key roads for residents in the Moreton Bay Region have appeared in the top 30 of RACQ’s latest Red Spot Congestion Survey.

‘High Tide Event’ warning for coast
News / Local
3 July 2023

‘High Tide Event’ warning for coast

Moreton Bay Regional Council’s Moreton Alert system has issued a warning for residents living in low-lying coastal areas, with a ‘High Tide Event’ forecast from today through to July 8. Here’s the details

NAIDOC Week 2023 in Moreton Bay Region
News / Local
3 July 2023

NAIDOC Week 2023 in Moreton Bay Region

The Moreton Bay Region will host events and activities to celebrate NAIDOC Week, which runs from July 2-9. Here’s what is happening

News / Local
3 July 2023

Man faces more than 50 charges

A 41-year-old Bray Park man faces a string of charges after a series of incidents between March and June. Here's what police allege he did... **FREE TO READ**

Brianna set for Great island challenge
News / Local
3 July 2023

Brianna set for Great island challenge

Brianna Thompson will next week head north aiming to add another entry on her remarkable list of marathon open water swims.

Finish in sight for major road plans
News / Local
2 July 2023

Finish in sight for major road plans

Planning and design work for the widening of Deception Bay Road is expected to be completed in the next six months.

Bennett: ‘Pretty gusty of them to stay in the game’
News / Local
1 July 2023

Bennett: ‘Pretty gusty of them to stay in the game’

The Battle for Brisbane round two lacked none of the intensity of the Dolphins’ and Broncos’ first encounter earlier this season, but it was again the Broncos’ night. They emerged from the tight tussle 24-16 winners thanks to a Selwyn Cobbo hat-trick. Here’s what Wayne Bennett had to say

Join in Bribie’s Winter BioBlitz
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1 July 2023

Join in Bribie’s Winter BioBlitz

Do your bit to preserve nature on Bribie Island by helping record the plants, animals and insects that call it home on July 9 during Bribie’s Winter BioBlitz. It’s easy to get involved. Here’s the details

Bennett: ‘It will work for us’
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30 June 2023

Bennett: ‘It will work for us’

The Dolphins NRL team had their final training session this morning ahead of the second Battle for Brisbane clash against the Broncos at The Gabba on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm). Head Coach Wayne Bennett talks about the historic game, moving The Hammer and how important Jeremy Marshall-King is to the team