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“Monumental” win for Rachel
Local artist Rachel South has won the 2026 Moreton Bay Art Prize with *Sun-Kissed Chestnut*, praised for transforming an everyday subject into a monumental work of art.
Meet for free help to find job
The free Youth Job Meet returns to Strathpine, connecting young people with local employers, apprenticeships, training providers and on-the-spot job opportunities.
Appeal lodged in golf course battle
An appeal has been lodged against Moreton Bay City Council’s refusal of a proposed driving range at the former North Lakes Golf Course, with the dispute now heading to court.
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.
Giving Moreton Bay youth a red-hot crack at life
The Youth Development Foundation is transforming young lives across Moreton Bay, connecting vulnerable youth with education, employment and local businesses for a brighter future.
Finding connection at The Redcliffe Treehouse
The Redcliffe Tree House has become a unique community hub, combining a café, bookstore and event space where locals gather, connect and feel at home.
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Who’s Who in 2022, Business and Community: Encircle
Encircle, a not-for-profit group that offers assistance to people who are struggling to make ends meet, was recognised for its contribution to the community at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Peninsula Animal Aid
Volunteers from Peninsula Animal Aid have been able to help more pets in need after receiving a sizeable donation from money raised at the 2022 Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run
New $1.2m glamping site opens
Luxury glamping, with ensuite bathrooms, has opened at Woodfordia, home of the famous Woodford Folk Festival.
Don’t miss Pine Rivers Park Christmas Carols
The countdown is on to when Pine Rivers Park will transform into a magical Christmas wonderland on Sunday, December 18. Here’s all the details for the Pine Rivers Park Christmas Carols event
Boredom-busting ideas for the holidays
School is out for summer, and if you are wondering how you are going to entertain the kids for the next few weeks, don’t stress because we have got you sorted
Driving ahead with $125m overpass upgrade
Plans to upgrade the Linkfield Road overpass at Bald Hills have moved up a gear.
Police issue stern warning to drivers ahead of holiday season
Queensland Police have issued a stern warning to motorists ahead of the Christmas holidays as they launch their annual road safety enforcement operation. Operation Charger will run from midnight Friday, December 9 through to midnight, January 27, and focus on drink and drug driving, speeding and restraints
Gamers rejoice as new arcade opens
A new arcade featuring 70 games, a drift Dodgem car track and a laser frenzy maze has opened in Moreton Bay, much to the delight of local gamers. Click here to see our photo gallery
Moreton Kids Festival tickets on sale
Tickets for the 2023 Moreton Kids Festival go on sale today from 9am. It’s a good idea to get in quick, so you and your family don’t miss out. Here’s the details
Cameron Smith masterclass before classic
Cameron Smith, who grew up in Pine Rivers and is now world ranked three, helped launch the sixth junior classic at Wantima Country Club, yesterday with a special clinic for young players. PICTURE GALLERY
