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Work starts on “priority” development
Construction has begun on the first 249 homes in the North Harbour Priority Development Area at Burpengary East, with plans for at least 3,700 homes, 2,000 jobs and a major boost to Moreton Bay’s housing supply.
Tree-mendous day at North Harbour
More than 130 volunteers planted over 1,100 native trees at North Harbour’s National Tree Day, helping restore the Caboolture River and expand vital wildlife habitat in Moreton Bay.
Three from three for Sam
Sam Short has claimed a third Commonwealth Games gold in Glasgow, while Liam Adcock reached the long jump final and Jye Dixon and Kirralee Hayes continue Moreton Bay’s medal charge.
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.
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Council Budget: Division 9-12 highlights
We take a look at what the Moreton Bay Regional Council’s record $245 million 2021-22 Budget has to offer for residents of Divisions 9-12.
Council Budget: Divisions 5-8 highlights
We take a look at what the Moreton Bay Regional Council’s record $245 million 2021-22 Budget has to offer for residents of Divisions 5-8.
Council Budget: Divisions 1-4 highlights
We take a look at what the Moreton Bay Regional Council’s record $245 million 2021-22 Budget has to offer for residents of Divisions 1-4.
Q&A with Julie Bishop
Australia’s first female Foreign Minister and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party Julie Bishop is the keynote speaker at the next Business Moreton Bay Region luncheon tomorrow. She answered some questions for us ahead of the event.
Bribie Island satellite hospital preferred site revealed
Bribie Island’s satellite hospital is a step closer to reality with a 1.6ha parcel of land identified as the preferred site.
Vaccination hub to open at Kippa-Ring
A community-based vaccination hub will open at Kippa-Ring tomorrow, offering COVID-19 vaccines to all ages.
Planning focus in record council budget
Record capital expenditure with a focus on improving planning across the region are expected to be hallmarks of Moreton Bay Regional Council’s 2021-22 Budget, when it is handed down on June 18.
Scarborough Master Plan gets started
The State Government has allocated $400,000 to the Scarborough Harbour Master Plan with a vision to activate the harbour. Community consultation is happening soon
A brave Albany Creek teenager living with cancer has become the face of a big-name brand to raise funds for other sick kids.
Sinead 'special guest' on music icon's tour
Sinead Burgess, who was born in Redcliffe and grew up in Beachmere, has been invited to open the only Queensland concert of a national tour by Australian music icon Ian Moss.
