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Tree-mendous festive fundraiser
Clontarf Beach Scout Group launches its first Christmas tree fundraiser to help local scouts attend camps, adventures and major scouting events.
Moreton Bay weather warning issued
A new severe weather warning has been issued for Moreton Bay, with heavy rainfall, damaging winds and large hail possible. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare for storms.
Share the dignity this Christmas
Share the Dignity's It's in the Bag Christmas appeal calls on Moreton Bay residents to donate handbags filled with essentials for women and girls in need.
What is your child really learning when they play?
Sesame Lane explores how play helps young children build creativity, communication, confidence, problem-solving and fine motor skills through everyday experiences.
New specialists at Cancer Care clinic
Cancer Care Moreton Bay is expanding its Caboolture clinic with new breast cancer and lymphoedema specialists, giving local patients greater access to integrated cancer care closer to home.
Call for changes on peninsula line
The Redcliffe Peninsula Line marks 10 years since opening, with Better Transport Queensland calling for more frequent services, improved bus connections and better land use around stations.
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New specialist nurses on frontline in Moreton Bay
Redcliffe and Caboolture hospitals are recruiting specialist mental health nurses for emergency departments as part of a $93.1 million Queensland Government plan to improve assessment, support and access to appropriate care.
15 Artists back at Redcliffe
Fifteen contemporary Australian artists will compete for a $20,000 acquisitive prize when Moreton Bay’s annual 15 Artists exhibition opens at Redcliffe Art Gallery on August 29.
Heartbreak and hope for Órla
Run for Órla will launch in Redcliffe, honouring three-year-old Órla Shealy and raising awareness of childhood cancer. The community initiative will culminate in a family fun day supporting Camp Quality.
Cup of cheer for hospital
A partnership between Zouki Café and Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital has raised more than $9,000 in a year, with 10 cents from every coffee sold helping support patients, staff and healthcare projects at Redcliffe Hospital.
New health hub - for pets
Pet Health Hub is helping Moreton Bay pet owners find vets, groomers, walkers and trainers while offering a lost pet register with QR-linked ID tags designed to reunite missing animals with their families faster.
Vietnam Veterans' Day services in Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay will honour Vietnam veterans with commemorative services across the region on Vietnam Veterans Day, marking the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan and remembering the service and sacrifice of Australians who served in the conflict.
Shopping centre hits market
Caboolture Square, a Coles-anchored shopping centre in Moreton Bay, has been listed for sale. The fully leased retail hub is expected to attract strong investor interest, driven by rapid population growth and nearby major housing developments.
Highway closure plan delayed
The Bruce Highway’s Dohles Rocks Rd northbound exit closure has been postponed, with new dates set for August 21-24. Motorists are urged to plan ahead, use the Anzac Ave exit during the works and allow extra travel time.
Third community club joins CSC
Caboolture Sports Club has expanded to five venues after acquiring and renaming Donnybrook Sports and Community Club. The not-for-profit says the move will secure the club’s future, preserve its local identity and strengthen community support across Moreton Bay.
Free campsite for those in need
A free campground at Wyllie Park, Petrie, will provide a voluntary camping option for all visitors, including people experiencing homelessness. Moreton Bay City Council says the site aims to ease pressure on public parks while supporting access to nearby services.
