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Police to target speeding, DUI in Easter blitz
Extra police will be out in force on Queensland roads over the Easter school holidays, as officers ramp up their road safety operations.** FREE TO READ **
Slow down in school zones
With the new school year starting this week, local police are urging drivers to remember to slow down and be on the lookout for children in school zones.
Preserving Burpengary station’s history
When work begins on the $53 million Burpengary train station upgrade in January 2024, one integral part of the station’s history will be retained – a concrete shelter shed which was built more than 100 years ago. Here's the story
Dream becomes $1.7m reality at museum
Work has started on the $1.7m Abbey Museum Art Gallery and Café extension for paintings never put on display at the Caboolture attraction before. ** FREE TO READ **
Newport lands top state award
Stockland Newport has won the Excellence in Masterplanned Communities at the 2023 Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) Queensland Awards. ** FREE TO READ **
Have your say on harbour draft plan
Public consultation on the Scarborough Boat Harbour Draft Master Plan has now started. The plan will help shape the future of the precinct. Here’s how to have your say
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Minister's message to residents
Transport Minister Bart Mellish says he had a “positive meeting” with protesters fighting the proposed route of the Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) Stage 4. ** FREE TO READ **
Police issue dash cam appeal
Redcliffe Police are appealing for “dash cam or any recordings” of an alleged robbery yesterday around 5.20pm at a shopping area in Dakabin. ** FREE TO READ **
Prepare for minor coastal flooding
Moreton Bay City Council is warning residents in low lying areas adjacent to coastal areas to be prepared for minor flooding in the coming days. Here’s the details
Firing up over plan for "unique area"
Residents are registering fears, concerns and ideas on bold new master plans for Scarborough Harbour and surrounding parks.
Drivers face major highway change
Motorists using the Bruce Highway southbound entry ramp from Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd will soon see significant changes. ** FREE TO READ **
Burpengary station to close for upgrade
Burpengary train station will close later this month, so a $53 million upgrade can shift up a gear. Here’s the details
Koalas on camera - crossing safely
Special cameras are showing koalas use purpose-built animal underpasses to avoid busy roads in the City of Moreton Bay as they search for a mate. ** FREE TO READ **
Roads flooded, more heavy rain to come
UPDATE 5pm: The Bureau of Meteorology has cancelled the severe weather warning which covers the City of Moreton Bay, but a flood watch and marine wind warning remain. Here’s the list of road closures
New footpaths connect missing links
Students and other pedestrians around schools in Kippa-Ring and Deception Bay will be better connected with the development of three separate Missing Link Pathways projects. Here's what's happening...
Fully electric bus depot a success
As the State Government works towards its plan of rolling out zero-emission buses by 2026, one of its electric bus depots at North Lakes hit a milestone last week. Here's the details
