Traffic & Transport
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Work to start on key road upgrades
Major upgrades to Nathan Rd in Rothwell will improve road safety, protect wildlife and manage growing traffic, with construction expected to start before Christmas.
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.
Charges laid after water safety drive
Police warn Moreton Bay boaties to prioritise water safety after a four-day operation saw three people charged and 41 infringement notices issued across local waterways.
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.
Moreton Bay road in top crash hotspots
The Morayfield Road and Graham Road intersection has ranked as Brisbane’s second worst crash hotspot, with new AAMI data revealing nearly one in three collisions are nose-to-tail crashes and urging motorists to stay alert.
Change to major highway exit plans
The Bruce Highway’s northbound Dohles Rocks Road exit closure has been postponed due to forecast wet weather, with new August dates announced as work continues on the major highway upgrade.
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Special picnic at new $6m parkland
The first phase of a $6 million parkland project in the City of Moreton Bay has been completed and residents are invited to join a special picnic today.
Eatons Hill-Samford safety road upgrades to start
Construction will begin in the coming weeks on the $75.2 million Strathpine-Samford Road Route Project (SSRRSP) to provide a safer connection between Eatons Hill and Samford Valley. Here’s what is happening
Knives found in police crack down
Moreton Police uncovered two knives and a “drug utensil” in a wandering operation at Mango Hill Railway Station and bus station last week.
Suburbs leading electric charge
Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has surged in the City of Moreton Bay with sales more than doubling in many areas. See where your suburb sits on the electric ladder.
Police uncover major drugs lab
Two men have been charged with drug offences after police searched a property in Rothwell today and allegedly uncovered “super lab” equipment.
Bribie Island’s Northern Access Track re-opens
After being severely damaged in the 2022 floods, Bribie Island’s Northern Access Track has reopened. Here’s the details
Green light for new church and hall
Plans for a new church, community hall and caretaker’s accommodation in Burpengary East have been approved by Moreton Bay City Council.
Buddy's new brewery and bar plans
Plans have been lodged for a new micro-brewery and bar within the main shopping area at Burpengary.
Pop-up viewing for major projects
Plans for four huge transport projects will be open for the public to view at North Lakes Community Centre next month.
Revving up for motor show
Thousands of visitors and car enthusiasts are expected at Sandstone Point Hotel tomorrow for Motor Culture Australia’s latest event.
