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Making a splash at Grace Lutheran Primary School with two new pools
Work has started on an exciting addition to Grace Lutheran Primary School in Clontarf - a brand new, state-of-the-art aquatic precinct..
Ticket to $150,000 win
A Caboolture woman has won $150,000 on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket bought at Morayfield Shopping Centre, marking the region’s second major lottery win in just 24 hours.
Sam’s “super positive” for Games
Six Moreton Bay athletes are ready to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with swimming star Sam Short leading the region’s medal hopes in a packed competition schedule.
Changing the story for foster kids in Moreton Bay
The Pyjama Foundation is changing the lives of Moreton Bay foster children this pyjama day, with volunteers helping build confidence, literacy and brighter futures through weekly mentoring.
Renovations and holiday after $50,000 win
A Caboolture couple won more than $53,000 playing Keno at Sports Central Caboolture, with the jackpot helping fund home renovations and a dream holiday.
Pitching in to help Moreton Bay’s koalas
Moreton Bay students and volunteers will plant hundreds of koala food trees for National Tree Planting Day, helping restore habitat and protect Moreton Bay koalas for future generations.
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Who’s Who in 2022, Sport: Paige Leonhardt
It has been a long, tough journey for Burpengary swimmer Paige Leonhardt, but she finally struck gold this year on one of the sport’s biggest stages
Who’s Who in 2022, Sport: Kirralee Hayes
National selectors spotted Kirralee Hayes’ potential three years ago and at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games she repaid them with her first major international medal
Who’s Who in 2022, Sport: Blake Cochrane
Blake Cochrane brought the curtain down on a remarkable swimming career by adding another international medal to his huge collection this year. However, he will not be lost to sport
Who’s Who in 2022, Sport: Brenden Hall
Brenden Hall, one of Australia’s most successful para swimmers, was back among the medals again this year - despite a severe disruption in the final countdown to his races
Who’s Who in 2022, Sport: Lakeisha Patterson
Lakeisha Patterson, who learned to swim on Bribie Island and lives in Caboolture, had a golden finish to a year interrupted by illness
Who’s Who in 22, Sport: Tony Murphy
Dolphins Group CEO Tony Murphy has been an integral part of the club’s transition to the NRL in 2022 but his contribution to the club goes back almost 40 years. It’s been a busy 12 months for the club stalwart and it’s about to shift up a gear as the Dolphins countdown to their 2023 season debut
Who’s Who in 22, Sport: Bob Jones
Dolphins Chairman Bob Jones has been at the helm at the club during its greatest period of transition in 2022 as it has prepared to take its place on the national stage. It’s been a big year with the club now ready to take the field in 2023 as an NRL club
Who’s Who in 22, Sport: Terry Reader
As the Dolphins NRL club’s inaugural CEO, Terry Reader has had his work cut out for him in 2022, building a club from the ground up – on and off the field. It’s been a big year with the club now ready to take the field in 2023
Who’s Who in 22, Sport: Wayne Bennett
As the Head Coach of the Dolphins NRL team, Wayne Bennett has hit the ground running in 2022. He’s built a strong roster of players and put in place a structure ahead of the team’s entry to the NRL in 2023.
Finish in sight for $50m sport developments
Major sports developments, costing $50 million, are on track for completion across the Moreton Bay Region - starting from next month.
