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Keeping promise to Annalise
A special Ladies Who Long Lunch at Redcliffe Leagues Club will honour Annalise Zoubakin, raising funds for Cancer Council and Redcliffe Hospital this Daffodil Day.
From paper to powerhouse
From paper mill to powerhouse, Moreton Bay Central is set to drive billions in investment, thousands of jobs and major projects including an Olympic venue, quantum computing hub and advanced manufacturing centre.
Veterans presented with signed Dolphins ANZAC Round jersey
RSL Queensland veterans have received a team-signed Dolphins ANZAC Round jersey as Ausbuild and the Dolphins extend their community partnership through to 2029.
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.
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Providing support and dignity for the less fortunate
Families and individuals who are experiencing homelessness or housing stress will have the opportunity to seek help and access an array of support services at the upcoming Reconnect event next month. Find out more here. **FREE TO READ**
Three top awards for Village Motors
Village Motors has taken out three top awards for financial services, reflecting the team’s passion for customer service and attention to detail
Recipe for student success
The Lakes College has been shortlisted as an Excellence Awardee in the 2023 Australian Education Awards for Best Co-Curricular Program. It’s proof the college’s Culinary Club is producing more than delicious food
It’s official: City of Moreton Bay is a goer
Deputy Premier Steven Miles will today officially announce he’s giving the change from Moreton Bay Region to Moreton Bay City the green light. Here’s what it means
Vinyl artworks brighten up footpaths
A number of public artworks have popped up on local footpaths across Moreton Bay to bring some joy and colour to the region. Each artwork, which is 25 metres long, will be on display for a short time. We have the full list of the artists and the locations of where you can find their masterpieces. **FREE TO READ**
Petition gathers momentum
Community pressure is mounting on Moreton Bay Regional Council to find Mousetrap Theatre Company a new home after it determined the building the theatre has called home for more than 60 years needs to be demolished. Here’s what is happening
Events to connect community
TAFE Queensland (RTO 0275) is partnering with Mercy Community, Family and Child Connect and the Moreton Bay Local Level Alliance to deliver three Connecting Our Community events. Here’s the details and how to get involved
Amaya's record-breaking gold rush
Samford Valley teenager Amaya Mearns, one of Queensland’s rising sprint stars, has smashed a host of Queensland and Australian athletics records.
Activities galore at free family fun day
Mini golf, jumping castles, an animal farm, face painting and craft workshops are just a few of the activities kids can enjoy at a free family fun day in Burpengary this weekend. Find out more about this great community event here
‘I never thought this day would come’
While many in the Dolphins’ NRL squad are relishing the opportunity to go up against their former club – the Melbourne Storm – on Saturday, one player is excited about the game for another reason. It’s his 200th at the top level. Here’s what Jarrod Wallace had to say
