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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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What’s in a name? Top baby names for 2021
Charlotte may have been the long-running favourite, but another baby girl name has topped the list in 2021. We also reveal the most popular baby boy name for 2021
Call for council staff to have body cameras
A push by Moreton Bay Regional Council for regulatory officers to use body-worn cameras and other surveillance video while on duty has the backing on the Local Government Association of Queensland.
New chapter for Clontarf Beach Scouts
Clontarf Beach Scouts’ new flood-free den is providing more opportunities for young people. Read more here…
Council unveils new world class facilities
The Moreton Bay Region is set to receive a new BMX racetrack and a Football Centre for Excellence. Find out where these projects will be located here
Library seeks expressions of interest for coffee cart
The Arana Hills Library is seeking a local community group to run a coffee cart or van to feed library visitors. Find out how to apply here
Three decades of helping others
DURING a time of her life when she should be slowing down, Marie Ellsworth loves keeping busy by volunteering her time to help others. Find out about her role here
Author seeks veterans’ survival stories
Scarborough author Bryn Evans is once again putting the call out for families to share heroic stories about their ancestors. Find out more here
Lions Hearing Dog a life-changer
Elaine Farrell and Lions Hearing Dog Peppi are already firm friends. Find out how Peppi is helping her...
North Lakes aged care worker receives angel status
For more than 12 years, Atsuko ‘Azy’ Inada has dedicated her life to caring for the elderly. Read more about her career here
Clontarf artist over the moon to be part of space time capsule project
Clontarf artist Tricia Reust’s creations are out of this world, or at least they will be in 2023. Find out more here
