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Bayside is “natural fit’ for Bubba
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co has chosen Sandgate for its first Australian restaurant, bringing the iconic Forrest Gump-inspired seafood brand, 60 jobs and a new dining destination to Brisbane’s bayside.
Bray Park’s arts explosion
Bray Park State High School is experiencing an arts boom, with new creative programs, award-winning dance and music groups, a student art gallery and growing opportunities for young performers, artists and media creators.
Ekka public holiday date for Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay residents can enjoy a long weekend on Monday, August 10, for the 2026 Ekka public holiday, with the Caboolture Family Fun Day offering free rides and family entertainment.
Records tumble at 40th Jetty 2 Jetty
The 40th Jetty 2 Jetty attracted a record 6,000 runners from 12 countries, as Moreton Bay’s biggest running festival celebrated four decades with its first public marathon.
“Monumental” win for Rachel
Local artist Rachel South has won the 2026 Moreton Bay Art Prize with *Sun-Kissed Chestnut*, praised for transforming an everyday subject into a monumental work of art.
Appeal lodged in golf course battle
An appeal has been lodged against Moreton Bay City Council’s refusal of a proposed driving range at the former North Lakes Golf Course, with the dispute now heading to court.
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Celebrate Melbourne Cup in style at Tempest
Celebrate the race that stops the nation with a mouthwatering three-course luncheon and drink package. See what's on the menu here
Rick Price shares songwriting magic
Aspiring songwriters gained an insight into a process that has worked for singer/songwriter Rick Price more than 30 years during a workshop at Clontarf’s Team Musicare this week. We chat to Rick about the magic of performing and his upcoming Scarborough show
Fishing tips: How to catch whiting in Moreton Bay
It’s September, which is whiting time in local waters. Our expert reveals how and where to catch them in Moreton Bay and other local spots.
Fears for koalas in John Bray Park upgrade
Bray Park residents fear plans to upgrade John Bray Park will destroy important koala habitat. They're meeting Councillor Jim Moloney on September 13. Find our more in our FREE story in the comments below
Fin-tastic school holiday fun on Moreton Bay
Create magical memories on a trip with Brisbane Whale Watching during the school holidays with special packages. Read what's on offer in our FREE story in the comments below.
Free sports day to tackle mental health
Having experienced her own mental health challenges, Gina Marumazwitswa has found a fun way to help others who may be struggling.
Swing into action at golfing mecca
A popular entertainment precinct that’s home high-tech golf simulators, an 18-hole mini-golf course, kitchen and bar is providing hours of fun for golfers, families, teens and groups of friends.
Your ultimate guide to school holiday fun
Check out our ultimate guide on what to do during the September school holidays, including plenty of free and low cost activities
Gemfest to rock Bribie Island this September
If you have ever wanted to know more about gem fossicking and lapidary, this is your chance.
Spring Carnival a free celebration for all
Families looking for a fun and cost-effective day out these school holidays are invited to attend Encircle's upcoming Spring Carnival. Find out what the day entails here
