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Braza put Moreton Bay in top tier
Braza will make history as Moreton Bay’s only team in Queensland’s top-tier F-League, returning elite futsal to Brisbane’s north with its season opener this weekend.
Wilson close to world title shot
Moreton Bay boxer Liam Wilson is one win away from another world title opportunity as he faces former champion Stephen Fulton in a high-stakes boxing showdown in Sydney.
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 State High'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
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..
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Gig central: 43 big shows to entertain audiences of all ages
The Redcliffe Entertainment Centre is known for bringing in plenty of big names and acts for residents to enjoy, meaning they don’t have to travel into Brisbane to see world-class entertainment. See the full gig guide here
Samford Show cancelled due to wet weather
Organisers of this year's Samford Show have made the heartbreaking decision to cancel the two-day event, with more heavy rainfalls predicted in the coming weeks
Boxes of kindness for farmers in need
Having grown up in a small rural town, Felicity Abell knows how hard it can be for farmers and those who live on outback stations to get access to everyday necessities. That's why she makes little boxes full of items called Bush Bundles, which are given to farmers in need
SHOW TIME: Caboolture Show gets underway with three big days of fun
The gates to the showgrounds opened early this morning with plenty of people walking through the gates keen to ride the rides and purchase their favourite showbags. Tonight, monster truck Outback Thunda will take to the main oval, with owner Clive Featherby sharing what audiences can expect
Dolphins’ link to State of Origin remains
From the very first State of Origin in 1980, when Artie Beetson captained the Maroons side, there have been dozens of players with links to the Dolphins. The proud tradition continues with seven links to Wednesday night’s Maroons' and Blues' squads – even Maroons’ coach Billy Slater has a Dolphins’ link.
'What a Friday!' says Strathpine man after lottery win
Despite having to work this weekend, a Strathpine man is beaming from ear to ear after winning $100,000 in the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw.
Excitement builds for Tastes of Moreton Bay Feastival
As excitement builds for the 2022 Tastes of Moreton Bay Feastival, with tickets going on sale next week (June 7), we chat to the event’s ambassador whose “unbridled enthusiasm” for local produce makes him the perfect man for the job.
Coach finds a silver lining
Vodafone Warriors coach Nathan Brown has found positives in his side’s recent performances, despite losing the past four games and five of their past six. It’s hoped the return of first-choice hooker Wayde Egan and second-rower Bayley Sironen will help them beat Manly this weekend
Bribie needs to be treasured, says new BIEPA President
Partnerships are among the top priorities for the new president of Bribie Island Environmental Protection Association (BIEPA). We chat to Richard Ogden about his plans for the group and the natural wonder that is Bribie Island
Ask Dr Dazza: Tiger sharks and the infamous ‘shark arm case’
Along with bull sharks and white sharks, tiger sharks are one of the three species most frequently implicated in fatal bites on humans. Dr Dazza shares some of what he knows about tiger sharks and the infamous ‘shark arm case’.
