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Priority for 12,000 new homes
22 July 2026

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
News / Education
21 July 2026

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
News / Local
21 July 2026

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
News / Sport
21 July 2026

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
20 July 2026

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
20 July 2026

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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Winner revealed for Sheds mural
News / Local
2 Nov 2022

Winner revealed for Sheds mural

Patrick Indo, a street artist and muralist, has won the Mural @ The Sheds Art Competition’s $8500 first prize n a public vote for the Brendale wall space.

Community comment opening for Moreton Bay City plan
News / Local
2 Nov 2022

Community comment opening for Moreton Bay City plan

Moreton Bay Regional Council's bid to become a city is a step closer, with submissions to Electoral Commission Queensland opening soon. Find out more...

Convoy to roll into Redcliffe
News / Local
2 Nov 2022

Convoy to roll into Redcliffe

Hundreds of big rigs will roll into the Redcliffe Showgrounds on Saturday for the annual Brisbane Convoy for Kids. The day will also include a family fun day, with rides, live entertainment, truck judging and more

Don’t miss Music in Park Mango Hill
News / Local
2 Nov 2022

Don’t miss Music in Park Mango Hill

Kick back, relax and enjoy the Music in the Park event at Mango Hill on November 6. Here’s all the details including the musical line-up

National award win for city pitch
News / Local
2 Nov 2022

National award win for city pitch

Moreton Bay Regional Council’s proposal to be reclassified as a city has received the Federal Government’s tick of approval by winning the 2022 Local Government National Award for Regional Growth. We explain what this means

Amped for Rockin’ 4 the Homeless
News / Local
2 Nov 2022

Amped for Rockin’ 4 the Homeless

Legendary Aussie guitarist Bob Spencer loves a ‘win, win’ situation and that’s how he describes Rockin’ 4 the Homeless. He’ll be joining the line-up at this weekend’s event. Here’s the details and how to get tickets

Lions honour children of courage
News / Local
2 Nov 2022

Lions honour children of courage

The Lions Club of North Lakes Inc hosted its eighth Children of Courage Awards Ceremony at The Lakes College Hall recently. Here's the details

Enjoy Music in the Park Morayfield
News / Local
1 Nov 2022

Enjoy Music in the Park Morayfield

What better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than by enjoying a Music in the Park event at Morayfield on November 5? Here’s all the details including the musical line-up

Households hit with interest rate rise
News / Local
1 Nov 2022

Households hit with interest rate rise

The Reserve Bank of Australia has today announced the seventh interest rate rise in as many months in a bid to ease red-hot inflation. Here are the details.

Community rallies for Emily’s family
News / Local
1 Nov 2022

Community rallies for Emily’s family

The community is rallying to support the family of Emily Thompson whose life was cut short last month at Rob Akers Reserve. Domino’s will host a ‘Doughraiser’ tomorrow and a Go Fund Me Page is also raising money. Here’s the details