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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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Container ship drama
A container ship, which ran aground overnight off Bribie Island will be inspected today for damage.
Keep kids safe in school zones
Ensuring children travel safely to and from school is the responsibility of the entire community, according to the Officer in Charge of the Deception Bay Road Policing Unit. It's pretty simple - as he explains
Latest on $163 million overpass upgrade
Work on the new Deception Bay overpass on the Bruce Highway is gathering pace with motorists and residents warned of more heavy machinery, noise, dust and temporary lighting.
Road works to start next week
Work is about to start on a year-long upgrade on a major arterial road connecting the Moreton Bay Region with three north Brisbane suburbs.
Fuelling petrol price battle
A petrol price war has broken out on the Redcliffe peninsula between Metro and Liberty servos just 2.6kms apart.
Not worth the risk
The festive season is in full swing and it can be tempting to celebrate the end of a challenging year over a few drinks. If you think you know everything about drinking and driving, you’re probably wrong.
Roadworks you may want to avoid
Here is a list of current and planned roadworks to help make your trips around the Moreton Bay Region a little easier.
Young driver safety in the spotlight
Council to consider funding learner driver programs in the Moreton Bay Region
Green light for traffic bottleneck
Work due to start in January 2021 to tackle the growing congestion on roads around Mango Hill State School during drop-off and pick-up time.
‘Smart’ move to bust highway congestion
A huge part of the Bruce Highway, including the section running through Moreton Bay Region, is to have “smart” upgrades in a move by the Federal Government to bust traffic congestion.
