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Priority for 12,000 new homes
A new Priority Development Area at Halls Creek, south of Caloundra, will deliver up to 12,000 homes, with new schools, parks, jobs and community facilities supporting future growth near Moreton Bay.
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.
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NRL Draw: When and where to see Dolphins play
The Dolphins’ hopes of playing an historic opening game against the Roosters at Suncorp Stadium have been realised, with the clash confirmed in the NRL draw this morning. Here’s how the season is shaping up
Pet warning, toxic plants
Some pet owners might be surprised to know that many plants around the home and garden are poisonous and may be toxic to their furry friends. As our pet expert explains, plant toxicity is more common than you may think, with local veterinarians seeing cases at their clinics
North Lakes Mitre 10 store to open
After more than a year in planning and construction, the new Sunshine Mitre 10 North Lakes store will throw open its doors this weekend and welcome the community. We reveal what will be on offer
Car show coming to North Harbour
North Harbour at Burpengary East is hosting a car show this weekend, with more than 50 cars on display, children’s entertainment, stalls, free rides and sausage sizzle for all the family to enjoy. Here’s the details
Sharing history through pictures
A growing interest in local history has prompted Duane Hart to publish his second book, The Pictorial History of Redcliffe and the Moreton Bay Region. It includes aerial photos, maps, streetscapes and a record of life from the 1950s-80s
Mel in running for Queensland Australian of the Year Awards
A Brave Life founder and Warner resident Melissa Redsell has been named as a nominee in 2023 Queensland Australian of the Year Awards, with the finalists to be announced next week. Here’s the details
Big celebration for Repair Cafe
Members from the Repair Cafe Redcliffe Peninsula gathered on Saturday morning for a special celebration to mark the group’s second anniversary. The group was formed in November 2020 and is run by a team of dedicated volunteers with the aim of reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfill
Police round-up: boat crash, drink driving charges
Nine people were charged with disqualified driving across the Moreton District at the weekend. Find out more...
Peninsula pair taking on the world
The world awaits Redcliffe PCYC trampoline gymnasts Harrison Lee and Bryce Edwards, pictured above, later this month.
Photos: Music in the Park Morayfield
The Morayfield community enjoyed the first Morayfield Music in the Park last Saturday. Check out the photo gallery
