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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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Magic Dolphins moment for Bob
News / Local
25 May 2023

Magic Dolphins moment for Bob

Redcliffe Hospital staffer, now patient, Bob Birkett met Dolphins’ Head Coach Wayne Bennett and players at training this week and will be part of a guard of honour at tonight’s game against the Dragons at Kayo Stadium. Here’s what is happening

Moreton Bay company leads the way with flood data
News / Local
25 May 2023

Moreton Bay company leads the way with flood data

An Australian-first information portal developed by a Moreton Bay business is expected to be a game-changer in flood management across Australia. Here's how it works... **FREE TO READ**

Best view ‘in the house’ at Dolphins
News / Local
24 May 2023

Best view ‘in the house’ at Dolphins

Two locals have a bird’s-eye view of everything that happens at Dolphins HQ - Redcliffe. They haven’t paid for membership and slip past the ticket booth at every match without paying a cent. We reveal how they’re getting away with it and why they’ve become a talking point at the club

Green light for new 142-room hotel
News / Local
24 May 2023

Green light for new 142-room hotel

Plans to build a new 142-room hotel above a major shopping centre in the Moreton Bay Region have been approved.

‘He’s confident he can do it’
News / Local
24 May 2023

‘He’s confident he can do it’

State of Origin and the suspension of Felise Kaufusi have forced Dolphins NRL Head Coach Wayne Bennett to make changes to his starting side for tomorrow night’s Round 13 game against the Dragons at Redcliffe. He’s certain Kodi Nikorima will deliver in the No.1 jersey. Here’s what he had to say

How crushed glass is stopping hoons
News / Local
24 May 2023

How crushed glass is stopping hoons

Recycled glass is being used to stop hoons - and make roads safer – at a growing number of locations in Moreton Bay Region.

Sky is the limit for JayBird
News / Local
24 May 2023

Sky is the limit for JayBird

Natural talent, next-level dedication and perfect pitch are just some of the qualities that make JayBird Byrne an exceptional guitarist. The 12-year-old is a rising star who has captured the attention of Triple J, ABC TV and some big music brands. Here’s her remarkable story

Revved up for Street title bid
News / Local
23 May 2023

Revved up for Street title bid

Nic Haggett is carrying the hopes of Moreton Bay and all north Brisbane into the final of this year’s Milwaukee Young Street Machine of the Year competition.

Full Moreton Bay PrideFest program
News / Local
23 May 2023

Full Moreton Bay PrideFest program

The full program for the inaugural Moreton Bay PrideFest has been unveiled today and it’s packed with big names and good times. Here’s the details

Worlds await para quartet
News / Local
23 May 2023

Worlds await para quartet

The countdown has started for three ex-Burpengary swimmers and their coach named in Australia’s squad for the World Para Championships.