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Bray Park’s arts explosion
News / Local
23 July 2026

Bray Park’s arts explosion

Bray Park State High School is experiencing an arts boom, with new creative programs, award-winning dance and music groups, a student art gallery and growing opportunities for young performers, artists and media creators.

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.

When to watch Moreton Bay stars at the Commonwealth Games
News / Sport
21 July 2026

When to watch Moreton Bay stars at the Commonwealth 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.

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Shooting for gold - Commonwealth Games Day 9
News / Local
7 Aug 2022

Shooting for gold - Commonwealth Games Day 9

Steph Wood and Renee Taylor will carry our region's hopes for more gold tonight on the final day of competition at the Commonwealth Games - but there was no medal for Ella Connolly.

Q&A: Meet the new Neighbourhood Coordinator at Encircle
News / Local
6 Aug 2022

Q&A: Meet the new Neighbourhood Coordinator at Encircle

With more than 20 years’ experience working in the Community Services sector, Chrissie Kelly has a wealth of knowledge on how to help people in need. We spoke to Chrissie to find out more about her, what her goals are for the three neighbourhood centres, and why it is important for people to reach out when life gets tough.

Educators and youngsters rock their best denim jeans to help sick kids
News / Local
5 Aug 2022

Educators and youngsters rock their best denim jeans to help sick kids

Blue denim is the best colour to wear today, especially as it helps to raise awareness for sick kids. In celebration of Jeans for Genes Day, educators and children from Story House Early Learning Centre in Deception Bay rocked their favourite pair of jeans and fundraised for the cause.

Tough questions on Bribie WWII forts
News / Local
5 Aug 2022

Tough questions on Bribie WWII forts

UPDATE: First pictures are in of the demolished Bribie Island WWII forts. Moreton Daily put a series of questions to the State Government on the decision to collapse the heritage-listed structures

Raise the bar and join us at Brewfest
News / Local
5 Aug 2022

Raise the bar and join us at Brewfest

There’s no better way to celebrate today’s International Beer Day (IBD) than by locking in a plan to head along to Moreton Bay Region’s very own Brewfest.

Moreton Bay's medal haul equals a Commonwealth nation
News / Local
5 Aug 2022

Moreton Bay's medal haul equals a Commonwealth nation

Seventh heaven! That’s the hypothetical Commonwealth Games dreamland Moreton Bay Region is in this morning. Here's why.

Menu made in Moreton Bay
News / Local
5 Aug 2022

Menu made in Moreton Bay

Ocean View farmer and passionate advocate for local produce Jacki Hinchey is eating only what is grown or made in the Moreton Bay Region this month. It’s not a social media stunt, instead a bid to better understand what is available and how it can be used. Here’s what’s on the menu

Community rallies to support the homeless and disadvantaged
News / Local
4 Aug 2022

Community rallies to support the homeless and disadvantaged

Roughly 350 people attended the 10th annual Reconnect Event at The Breakfast Club in Redcliffe, which was hosted by the Moreton Bay Housing and Homelessness Network. The event aims to shine a light on the challenges being faced by people living with homelessness in Moreton Bay

Stunning makeover for boutique
News / Local
4 Aug 2022

Stunning makeover for boutique

Stepping inside the new-look Orange Sherbet fashion boutique at Redcliffe, you can’t help but say, ‘wow, this is beautiful’ and that’s exactly what founder Katie Naprasnik intended when she and her team decided to embark on a massive revamp and expansion. We take a look

Redcliffe V Wynnum bayside battle
News / Local
4 Aug 2022

Redcliffe V Wynnum bayside battle

All the ingredients are there for an epic battle of the bayside clubs when the Redcliffe Dolphins’ Hostplus Cup and Hastings Deering Colts take on the Wynnum Manly Seagulls at Moreton Daily Stadium on Sunday. We chat to Head Coach Scott Murray