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It's showtime at Mueller College
News / Local
22 June 2026

It's showtime at Mueller College

Mueller College is preparing to open its gates and raise the curtain for two major events at its Rothwell campus next month.

Motorway tops funding wish list
News / Local
22 June 2026

Motorway tops funding wish list

Funding for two huge road projects and housing top Moreton Bay’s wishlist ahead of tomorrow’s Queensland State Budget. Mayor Peter Flannery is also calling for financial help with flood prevention in Caboolture and upgrades to three major sports precincts.

Helping shape leaders of tomorrow
News / Education
22 June 2026

Helping shape leaders of tomorrow

Discover how Redcliffe State High School’s Leadership Aspirant Program is helping shape the leaders of tomorrow by building confidence, leadership skills, community engagement and real-world experience for Year 11 students.

Super six carrying Moreton Bay’s hopes
News / Sport
22 June 2026

Super six carrying Moreton Bay’s hopes

Six Moreton Bay athletes, including Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown and swim star Sam Short, will represent Australia at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Snakes sign former Test star
News / Sport
22 June 2026

Snakes sign former Test star

Caboolture Snakes have appointed former Sri Lankan Test captain Suranga Lakmal as head coach, ushering in a new era focused on player development and cricket success.

“Way too much” for Moreton Bay suburb
22 June 2026

“Way too much” for Moreton Bay suburb

Major high-rise plans are “way too much” for Ferny Hills, according to Brian Battersby, who represented the area for 40 years. The former councillor told Moreton Bay City Council’s meeting last week he “strongly opposed” the proposals for developments up to 12 levels.

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Register now for youth jobs expo
News / Local
23 July 2025

Register now for youth jobs expo

More than 300 young people are expected to attend a youth-focused jobs expo which will offer real interviews, real job opportunities, and real support for those ready to step into the workforce next month. Here’s how to get involved.

Film ensures parents’ wounds are Seen
News / Local
23 July 2025

Film ensures parents’ wounds are Seen

A desire to help parents, carrying wounds from their own childhoods, has sparked a documentary which has now been viewed by more than 30,000 people and will be screened in Redcliffe this weekend. Here are the details.

Tackling youth crime in Moreton Bay
News / Local
22 July 2025

Tackling youth crime in Moreton Bay

Rugby League will be used to help tackle youth crime in the Moreton Bay region, under a new program launched today.

Housing boost for "forgotten" women
News / Local
22 July 2025

Housing boost for "forgotten" women

Work has started on a major “affordable housing project” for almost 50 older women in the Moreton Bay region.

Act now before bushfire season
News / Local
22 July 2025

Act now before bushfire season

Moreton Bay residents are urged to prepare their homes as the new bushfire season approaches.

Make a difference on National Tree Day
News / Local
22 July 2025

Make a difference on National Tree Day

More than 150 volunteers are expected to help plant 4000 native trees, shrubs and vines on National Tree Day this weekend. Here are the details and how to get involved.

Priority list for buyback scheme
News / Local
21 July 2025

Priority list for buyback scheme

More environmentally sensitive land is to be bought for conservation and restoration by Moreton Bay City Council.

Dramatic finish to "amazing" pro-am
News / Local
21 July 2025

Dramatic finish to "amazing" pro-am

History was made in the $90,000 Optilease Redcliffe Pro-Am with four players teeing-up in the tournament’s first play-off.

New name for historic site
News / Local
21 July 2025

New name for historic site

A prime 460-hectare development area is to be renamed as Moreton Bay City Council looks to “reset and refocus” for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Post backed for Council byelection
News / Local
21 July 2025

Post backed for Council byelection

Voters in the Moreton Bay City Council byelection are set to elect a new councillor for Division 11 by post - not at polling booths.