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Golden Sam, Jye impresses
Sam Short has claimed a second Commonwealth Games gold in Glasgow, while Moreton Bay boxer Jye Dixon advanced to the quarter-finals as local athletes continue their strong campaign.
Have your say on innovation precinct
Public consultation has opened on the proposed Narangba Innovation Precinct expansion, with plans to create nearly 600 jobs, boost the local economy and strengthen environmental protections.
Work to start on 117 new homes
Construction is set to begin on 117 new homes at Mango Hill, with affordable apartments and townhouses planned beside the train station as part of the Queensland Government’s housing program.
Wilson caught in “weighting” game
Moreton Bay boxer Liam Wilson’s world title eliminator has been cancelled after opponent Stephen Fulton failed to make weight, leaving the Lawnton fighter searching for another path to a title shot.
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.
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Culture and picturesque scenery on offer with artsy road trip
The creator of a unique art and lifestyle trail that journeys through the Moreton Bay Hinterland is encouraging people to jump in the car and go exploring. Find out more about what you can experience here
Breaking down barriers to learning
Life Without Barriers’ HIPPY program is preparing parents and little ones for school, boosting numeracy, literacy and self-confidence.
Timber lining to dual crises
There may be a shortage of timber but there is no shortage of camaraderie among staff, customers and suppliers, according to Palletmasters’ General Manager Lorraine Hughes.
Lions pass on life skills to young mentees
Members of the North Lakes Lions Club have passed on a number of important life skills to the next generation through a mentoring program. Find out what they taught the kids here
A jersey fit for a king, or Elvis
Michael Hipwood is pretty sure he’s the first person to wear the Dolphins’ heritage jersey at Graceland. It turns out he’s no ordinary Dolphins-loving tourist and was there to help seal a deal to manufacture up to 30,000 electric vehicle charging stations per year in the US. We ask him about the special photo.
Frontline heroes series part 4: guiding students through pandemic
Teachers continue to be committed, dedicated, caring professionals providing support to students and parents as they navigate the challenges of a global pandemic including a delayed start to the 2022 school year. We chat to one as part of our Frontline Heroes series.
Frontline heroes series part 3: nurses rise to the challenge
Nurses have been on the frontline in the battle against COVID-19 for the past two years. We chat to Redcliffe Hospital COVID ward Nurse Unit Manager Robyn Easton as we continue to shine a light on the region’s Frontline Heroes.
Suttons Beach Pavilion: how to have your say
Public consultation on the future of Suttons Beach Pavilion begins this week, so we asked Moreton Bay Regional Council how it will work and how the community can get involved. Here’s everything you need to know.
Turning bottles into cash for koala group
The team from Moreton Bay Koala Rescue Inc have purchased new equipment after a generous cash donation. Find out who supported them here
Actor takes on director’s role for mystery thriller
A long serving actor has taken on a new role for Mousetrap Theatre's upcoming mystery thriller, which promises lots of twists and turns. Find out more about the show here
