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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
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.
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Upgraded ED opens at Redcliffe Hospital
Redcliffe Hospital’s upgraded emergency department is operational from today, June 21, with a new dedicated paediatric section for pint-sized patients. It comes as the State Government announces a timeline for the hospital’s broader expansion and more funding. Here’s what we know
Fire ants warning after local nests found
The recent discovery of fire ant nests in Burpengary East is proof the dangerous pests are still a real threat and vigilance is key to eradicating them. Here’s the details and what to look for
Gender diversity advocate hits the world stage
Anton Cavali is headed to Rome in September to speak about oncology and gender diverse people at the World Congress for Integrative Medicine and Health. Here's how you can help him get there...
Expansions plans for new centre
Expansion plans have been lodged for the new Narangba Heights Shopping Centre.
Guy's epic run enters new Territory
Guy Schweitzer has already ticked off a major milestone in his epic Home Run across Australia to Scarborough.
Last tickets to Abbey Medieval Festival
Abbey Medieval Festival may be sold out, but the team at Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism has 150 festival packages available via ballot. Here’s the details and how to register
Ready to step up for Origin
Corey Horsburgh is not sure if he will get the chance to play on Wednesday night but if he’s called on to make his Maroons debut, it will be a special moment for him and his family. It would be the realisation of a childhood dream for the 19th man, who started playing as a kid at Caboolture and then Redcliffe
Wallaroos "fantastic" welcome for Black Ferns showdown
The Wallaroos were given a traditional welcome in Caboolture today ahead of their international blockbuster against New Zealand’s world champion Black Ferns in Redcliffe next week.
Speech a first for Dylan Alcott
In a first for Dylan Alcott, he delivered a keynote speech from his bed on Friday, when he appeared via video link at a business event in the Moreton Bay Region. It followed an injury suffered overseas and doctors’ orders not to travel. The unusual presentation took nothing away from his message. Read more here
Trio named in world titles team
Kaylee McKeown, Sam Short and Bailey Armstrong will carry the Moreton Bay Region's hopes into next month's World Championships.
