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“Monumental” win for Rachel
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18 July 2026

“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
17 July 2026

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
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17 July 2026

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
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17 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.

Giving Moreton Bay youth a red-hot crack at life
15 July 2026

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
15 July 2026

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 22, Community: Ryan Elson
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5 Dec 2022

Who’s Who in 22, Community: Ryan Elson

Tribe Social Belonging founder Ryan Elson took his organisation to the next level, opening a clubhouse to bring people together in 2022. It has created opportunities for social connection and local jobs

Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Kirsty Fields and Jo Stevens
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5 Dec 2022

Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Kirsty Fields and Jo Stevens

Following multiple lockdowns and realising women needed avenues to network outside of their own professions, friends Kirsty Fields and Jo Stevens created Ladies Who Long Lunch

Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Zach Wright
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5 Dec 2022

Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Zach Wright

Zach Wright, who is the current Business Relationship Manager at RSL Queensland, is one of three new faces to join the committee at Regional Development Australia (RDA) Moreton Bay in 2022

SleepBus dream to become a reality
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5 Dec 2022

SleepBus dream to become a reality

The team from The Breakfast Club Redcliffe have surpassed the $100,000 needed to purchase and fit out the bus, thanks to the generosity of the community and Moreton Bay Regional Council

Mum to help family with $1.7m Lotto win
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5 Dec 2022

Mum to help family with $1.7m Lotto win

A Deception Bay mum now believes dreams really do come true after discovering her $1.7 million win in the weekend’s Saturday Gold Lotto draw.

A lesson in generosity and empathy
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5 Dec 2022

A lesson in generosity and empathy

The Christmas spirit of helping others is well and truly alive at Caboolture Montessori School, with students donating food and toys to help the less fortunate

Community values drive team
News / Local
5 Dec 2022

Community values drive team

The team at Richardson and Wrench Caboolture has again supported the community that supports them this year, earning them a national award. We reflect on 2022 with Principal Scott Lachmund and take a look at the Christmas/New Year property market in the Moreton Bay Region

Connector, new bridge, comments on $2b highway upgrade
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5 Dec 2022

Connector, new bridge, comments on $2b highway upgrade

It will be 2024 before construction starts on the $2 billion Gateway Motorway/Bruce Highway Upgrades (GMBHU) – but major deadlines are much closer.

Don’t miss Redcliffe Peninsula Christmas Carols
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4 Dec 2022

Don’t miss Redcliffe Peninsula Christmas Carols

Jingle your way down to Nathan Road Sports Complex on December 11 for a magical evening at the Redcliffe Peninsula Christmas Carols. Here’s all the details

Grahame's devoted to volunteering
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4 Dec 2022

Grahame's devoted to volunteering

Bolton Clarke Inverpine retirement village resident Grahame Wiseman has devoted his life to helping others for more than 20 years.