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Plans to bring cruise ship passengers to region
Promoting Moreton Bay as a must-see destination for cruise ship passengers visiting Queensland was one of the many exciting talking points at a recent Tourism Spotlight event hosted by Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism (MBRIT). Find out how it could work here **FREE TO READ**
Soak up the sunsets on Moreton Bay
The new owners of one of Moreton Bay’s most popular tourism operators, Dolphin Wild Island Cruises, have exciting plans for their business - including the launch of sunset cruises. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
Vote Redcliffe as Top Tourism Town
Voting has opened for Queensland’s top tourism towns with the Moreton Bay Region’s bayside gem Redcliffe making it to the finals. It’s now up to residents and visitors to do their bit to help vote it in to the number one spot. Here’s how to vote
All aboard for 2023 Brisbane to Gladstone
Be part of the excitement of the 75th anniversary Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race on Good Friday aboard Brisbane Whale Watching’s luxury catamaran Eye Spy. Here’s the details and how to get tickets
Creating a tourism destination from the ground up
BIG 4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort has become an award-winning tourism destination since opening in November 2018. We chat to Comiskey Group Director Rob Comiskey about how they created the visitor drawcard from the ground up.
Grab a Moreton Bay holiday bargain
Moreton Bay residents can book heavily discounted holidays in their own back yard with the launch of one of Queensland’s biggest tourism campaigns today.
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Fishing with Dr Dazza: Where to catch Cobia
Ever wondered where you can catch Cobia, or black kingfish? Our expert Dr Daryl McPhee reveals where they are in Moreton Bay and why they sink if they stop swimming
Who’s Who in 2022, tourism: Kerry Lopez
Kerry Lopez of Brisbane Whale Watching won the coveted Businesswoman of the Year Award at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards
Who’s Who in 22, Tourism: Jason Brown
G’Day Adventure Tours Founder and Managing Director Jason Brown has weathered the COVID-19 storm in 2022 by diversifying and collaborating with other operators to offer local and international tourists something special
Who’s Who in 2022, Business: Kerry Lopez
Kerry Lopez of Brisbane Whale Watching won the coveted Businesswoman of the Year Award at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards. For 26 years, Kerry Lopez has been taking tourists and locals out to the humpback highway off Moreton Bay to see these gentle giants up close in their natural environment.
Who’s Who in 2022, Business: Natassia Wheeler
Margate’s Natassia Wheeler joined the committee of Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay in August, drawn back to the area from the Whitsundays by its burgeoning business and lifestyle opportunities. She was recently voted on to the Queensland Tourism Industry Council board and is looking forward to representing the state’s tourism industry and advocating for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Morayfield Rd crashes into top three
Morayfield Road has been named one of the crash hotspots in Greater Brisbane - yet again - by the AMMI Crash Index.
New roads top Mayor's wish list
Three “critical road projects” are at the top of Moreton Bay Region's transport wish list to help rectify a "crippling chokepoint" ahead of the Brisbane Olympics.
Final section opens at Elimbah
The final section of a new southbound Bruce Highway carriageway – between Caboolture and Steve Irwin Way - is now open to traffic.
Voting opens for The Sheds mural
Four finalists have been unveiled today - and voting has opened - in the quest to find a mural which will transform a feature wall at The Sheds in Brendale.
Driving ahead with region's biggest road works
The two biggest roadworks in Moreton Bay Region are on course to finish next year. Here's an update on both projects and the remarkable logistics involved.
