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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, Community, John Dowling
After being diagnosed with prostate cancer, John Dowling found solace joining the Moreton Bay Regional Prostate Cancer Support Group, where he turned his attention to raising money for cancer research and upgrades for the Redcliffe Hospital
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Keith Pavey
Keith Pavey has been rewarded for his 50 years of service at Berg Engineering in Brendale by receiving a new ute and having the warehouse named in his honour
Who’s Who in 22, Community: Karen Becker
UniSC Moreton Bay has continued to grow in 2022, under Head of Campus Karen Becker, with more students and staff, and work starting on stage two of its development
Ausbuild's fourth sales release of The Sanctuary
Leading South East Queensland developer and home builder Ausbuild has announced the fourth sales release of its master planned community The Sanctuary, at Warner, to meet demand.
Pre-Christmas interest rate rise
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today lifted interest rates by 25 basis points from 2.85 per cent to 3.1 per cent in a bid to ease red-hot inflation
Photo gallery: North Lakes Carols
Thousands of North Lakes locals and visitors took no notice of cloudy skies and celebrated the festive season during North Lakes Christmas Carols at Kinsellas Sports Complex on December 4. Check out the photo gallery
Who’s Who in 22:Community, part one
Today, we continue our Who’s Who in 22 series by listing members of the community, in the Moreton Bay Region, who have achieved great things in 2022. Check out part one of the list
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Senior-Constable Jo Arthur
Moreton Region Crime Prevention Unit community engagement officer Senior-Constable Jo Arthur has grown the local myPolice Moreton Facebook page from scratch to 22,000 followers in just eight months. Tasked with creating a page to get the right messages out to the people about safety and reporting and preventing crime to engage with the Moreton Bay Region community in 2022, she never imagined it would be such a success in such a short time.
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Lenny Seberry
Beachmere filmmaker Lenny Seberry has been recognised for his efforts in shining a light on disability by winning the Judge’s Choice Award at the NOVA Employment 2022 Focus On Ability Short Film Awards
Who’s Who in 22, Community: Sean Harrop
New Moreton Bay Region SES Controller Sean Harrop has hit the ground running since arriving in the region in January 2022, with a baptism of flooding rain and wild weather
