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Highway off-ramp to close tonight
24 July 2026

Highway off-ramp to close tonight

Moreton Bay motorists are urged to plan ahead as the Bruce Highway’s Dohles Rocks Road northbound off-ramp closes for two weekends, with signed detours in place during upgrade works.

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.

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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

Parts of WWII forts on Bribie to be 'collapsed'
News / Local
4 Aug 2022

Parts of WWII forts on Bribie to be 'collapsed'

Parts of the northern and southern WWII forts on Bribie Island will be collapsed following corrosion of the structures, ‘as a result of recent severe weather’. Here’s what we know

Win an unforgettable foodie experience with celebrity chef Alastair McLeod
News / Local
4 Aug 2022

Win an unforgettable foodie experience with celebrity chef Alastair McLeod

How would you like to have a delicious meal cooked for you by one of Australia’s most-loved chefs? The team behind the Tastes of Moreton Bay Feastival is giving foodies the chance to choose one of three ultimate feastival experiences with Alastair McLeod.

Sam strikes gold - Commonwealth Games Day 6
News / Local
4 Aug 2022

Sam strikes gold - Commonwealth Games Day 6

Sam Short, the former Albany Creek swimmer, has won a sensational gold medal in the Commonwealth Games pool - one of four our region is celebrating this morning.

Research role with patients in mind
News / Local
4 Aug 2022

Research role with patients in mind

Redcliffe Hospital’s inaugural Senior Nursing Researcher, Amanda Fox, will combine her clinical experience with her passion for education and research in her new role. The position has been created thanks to the generosity of supporters of the Raise it for Redcliffe fundraising campaign

Author shares his passion for life, history and nature in new books
News / Local
3 Aug 2022

Author shares his passion for life, history and nature in new books

He may be 85-years-old, but Clontarf author Richard Lancaster has no plans of putting the pen down yet. Richard will be launching his new books of short stories and poems at a special launch event on Saturday. Find out all the details here

News / Local
3 Aug 2022

Local experiences make Best of Queensland list

More than 30 tourism operators and attractions from across the Moreton Bay Region have made the Best of Queensland Experiences list. We reveal who they are

Perfect blend for foodie festival
News / Local
3 Aug 2022

Perfect blend for foodie festival

Expect plenty of laughs and to learn how to make the perfect paella with Moreton Bay bugs, when Spanish-Australian celebrity chef Miguel Maestre takes the stage at Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival this month. We chat to Channel 10’s The Living Room star

Major development plan for Redcliffe
News / Local
3 Aug 2022

Major development plan for Redcliffe

Plans have been revealed for a new 82-apartment development, pictured above, in the centre of Redcliffe providing homes for older people.

Honour for service to shows
News / Local
3 Aug 2022

Honour for service to shows

The countdown is on to this year’s EKKA, and Redcliffe Show Society’s Barbara Mapp is doing her bit as an honorary council steward. Agricultural shows are in her blood and her service to Queensland shows has been recognised