Local Stories

Trending Today:

Call to protect posties from dogs
News / Local
23 June 2026

Call to protect posties from dogs

Moreton Bay dog owners are being urged to secure their pets as Australia Post reports rising dog attacks and near misses, with 15 incidents involving posties recorded across the region in six months.

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.

The Latest

Start of $290 million highway upgrade
News / Local
16 May 2025

Start of $290 million highway upgrade

Work on stage one of the $290 million Bruce Highway upgrade, through North Lakes and Griffin, will start on Monday (May 19).

Time up for community club?
News / Local
15 May 2025

Time up for community club?

A long-standing Moreton Bay club seems set to make way for “high density and retirement” housing in the future.

Sod turned on new SES base
News / Local
15 May 2025

Sod turned on new SES base

Construction has officially started on a new $7.5 million State Emergency Service (SES) depot at Deception Bay.

Treasured memories, a real page-turner
News / Local
15 May 2025

Treasured memories, a real page-turner

Tales of love, war, tragedy, humour and life have been shared by BallyCara residents, who are now published authors, following the release of their book Village Voices Anthology of Memories.

Touch talent launches cup quest
News / Local
15 May 2025

Touch talent launches cup quest

Thousands of players, officials and visitors have descended on Redcliffe for the Asia Pacific Youth Touch Cup, which started this morning.

No limit to creativity in the kitchen
News / Local
15 May 2025

No limit to creativity in the kitchen

You could be forgiven for thinking there’s a limit to what you can cook with just four ingredients, but Kim McCosker says the evolution of food trends and equipment continues to inspire new recipes. Catch her at Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival.

Beware roof-repair scammer
News / Local
15 May 2025

Beware roof-repair scammer

Moreton District police are warning the community to be wary of roof-repair scams in the City of Moreton Bay after receiving complaints this month.

"Incredible day" future proofing Moreton Bay
News / Local
14 May 2025

"Incredible day" future proofing Moreton Bay

The first major Collaborate Moreton Bay business event – with Boost Juice founder Janine Allis the keynote speaker – has been described as “an incredible day”.

Giving brings comfort, care to Redcliffe Hospital
News / Local
14 May 2025

Giving brings comfort, care to Redcliffe Hospital

As Jenny Crook adapts to life without a beloved husband and father, she hopes donations to Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital’s Giving Day will ensure other local families experience the same dignity, kindness and support her family received. Here's how to support the cause.

Major upgrade for island park
News / Local
14 May 2025

Major upgrade for island park

A $2.25 million upgrade is being planned for one of Bribie’s main parks.