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Keeping promise to Annalise
14 July 2026

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
13 July 2026

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
News / Sport
13 July 2026

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
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.

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Zoe dives in for college first
News / Local
8 May 2023

Zoe dives in for college first

Zoe Wright, pictured above, has given The Lakes College’s (TLC) growing aquatic program another major boost.

Apartments planned on bayside block
News / Local
8 May 2023

Apartments planned on bayside block

Plans have been lodged for a new seven-storey residential development metres from the waterfront at Deception Bay.

Work begins on $8m ambulance station
News / Local
7 May 2023

Work begins on $8m ambulance station

Construction has started on the new $8.45m Morayfield Ambulance Station.

Festival shows at The Sheds
News / Local
7 May 2023

Festival shows at The Sheds

The Moreton Bay Anywhere Festival is returning to The Sheds at Brendale with two shows booked in.

Magic win for Wayne, magic debut for Val
News / Local
6 May 2023

Magic win for Wayne, magic debut for Val

Magic Round delivered a milestone win for Dolphins NRL Head Coach Wayne Bennett and two tries to a fan favourite on debut in front of a packed Suncorp Stadium tonight. Here’s what Bennett had to say about the win + photos from the game

Put your best paw forward at charity walk
News / Local
6 May 2023

Put your best paw forward at charity walk

Moreton Bay dog owners and their four-legged friends are being encouraged to grab the lead and enjoy a leisurely walk to help raise funds for the RSPCA as part of this year’s Million Paws Walk

Medal haul for region's young stars
News / Local
5 May 2023

Medal haul for region's young stars

Students from our region were among the medals at the Queensland School Sport Water Polo Championships hosted by Metropolitan North in Brisbane.

New Bribie hospital services revealed
News / Local
5 May 2023

New Bribie hospital services revealed

The services which will be available at Bribie Island’s new satellite hospital - which is due to open mid-next year - have been announced. FREE TO READ

Sharp focus on game, not milestone
News / Local
5 May 2023

Sharp focus on game, not milestone

The NRL may be celebrating Wayne Bennett’s 900th game as a first-grade coach, but the man himself is not keen to talk about his achievements or the milestone. He’d much prefer to talk about his team and their game against the Sharks tomorrow. Here’s what he had to say

Pumicestone Small Business Awards, the winners
News / Local
5 May 2023

Pumicestone Small Business Awards, the winners

How can you tell if your community backs local small business? When they turn out in their thousands to vote for them. Here’s the winners of the Pumicestone Small Business Awards