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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 22, Business: Marlene Newcombe
Village Motors Managing Director Marlene Newcombe has been on the board of the Dolphins NRL club in 2022, overseeing its development as it prepares to debut in the NRL, while continuing to grow her high-profile business
Who’s Who in 2022, Business: Mick Brady
Mick Brady has continued to serve the Moreton Bay Region in 2022, despite retiring from a distinguished 40-year career with Queensland Police.
Who’s Who in 22, Business: Sharon Armstrong
Sharon Armstrong has continued as a committee member and Deputy Chair for RDA Moreton Bay in 2022 and a supporter of Moreton Bay Regional Council’s push to become a city
Who’s Who in 2022, Business: Kel Patch
The skills and experience Kel Patch used to run one of the most successful clubs in Queensland, have been harnessed for the Moreton Bay Region in 2022.
Dolphins reveal four-game member deal
Dolphins’ fans can lock in seats at the club’s spiritual home with a four-game Dolphins’ membership for games based in Redcliffe and on the Sunshine Coast. It's a chance to see the local side in action and the two Grand Final teams too
Popular Samford cafe Collies and Co announces permanent closure
Collies and Co. - a family-owned and run café in the Main Street of Samford Village - announced on their Instagram page they had ceased trading and will not be relocating
Top team makes a difference
The team at Clontarf’s Dynamic Bradview Roofing raised the most money for Black Dog Institute’s One Foot Forward fundraiser in Australia this year, while also raising awareness of mental health challenges facing many in the community
State of the Region, green ambitions
In his inaugural ‘State of the Region’ address, Mayor Peter Flannery has revealed Moreton Bay Regional Council is going into 2023 with the ambitious goal of protecting 75 per cent of its landmass from development
Who’s Who in 22: Sport, part two
Today we continue our Who’s Who in 22 series by listing sporting stars, with ties to the Moreton Bay Region, who have achieved great things in 2022. There’s Little League baseballers, swimmers, boxers, runners, a well-known golfer and a Dolphin or two. Check out part two of the list
Who’s Who in 2022, Sport: Arianna Williams
Redcliffe Tigers AFL Club player Arianna Williams has had a stellar year on and off the field. The 17-year-old ended the season with three club awards after playing only her second season of AFL
