Beachmere
About Beachmere
A rural coastal suburb located within the Moreton Bay Region, Beachmere is positioned between Deception Bay and Sandstone Point. Well-known as a quiet hideaway perfect for families and those looking for beach and water fun or a bayside nature reprieve.
At Beachmere beach you’ll find a two-lane boat ramp and pontoon with plenty of parking, toilets and facilities. It’s not uncommon to see horse riders trotting along the Beachmere waterfront at low tide, as the beach is not far from the Queensland State Equestrian Centre.
Enjoy a Moreton Bay day trip to Beachmere beach with the family, where you can watch the kids play on the beach – making sandcastles, splashing in the shallow waters and watching mesmerised as tiny solider crabs scuttle along the mud flats at low tide.
Beachmere schooling facilities include two local primary schools, secondary schools are located in neighbouring suburbs.
History of Beachmere
The origin of the area's name, was given by a European settler, Thomas Edwin Bonney, Beachmere meaning; a strip of sandy beach set among marshy countryside.
Submissions show “concern” over plan
Community opposition to the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park says public consultation shows strong local concern, as the State Government considers the Beachmere development.
Moreton Motorsport Park boost - and battle
The proposed Moreton Motorsport Park has attracted strong public support and ongoing opposition, as submissions close and the State Government considers the $20 million development.
New motorsport park meetings planned
New community meetings are planned as consultation on the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park is extended, with developers aiming to address concerns over noise, traffic and environmental impacts.
New deadline for motorsport park consultation
Public consultation on the proposed $20 million Moreton Motorsport Park at Beachmere has been extended, with a second community meeting ordered to give residents more time to review plans and have their say.
Residents’ anger over motorsport plan
Residents have voiced strong opposition to a proposed $20 million motorsport park at Beachmere, raising concerns about traffic, flooding, noise and environmental impacts during a packed community meeting.
Formal move for $20m motorsport park plan
Moreton Motorsport Park plans near Beachmere have progressed to public consultation, with a $20 million facility proposed featuring motocross, speedway, BMX tracks and training areas, aiming to boost jobs, tourism and motorsport events in Moreton Bay.
The Latest
Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage - August 11
Alice Williams and Charlize Andrews this morning added Olympic silver medals to the honours board at North Brisbane Polo Bears, at Albany Creek.
Podium place for race Kyle
Redcliffe driver Kyle Evans was on the podium again in round five of debut season in Australian Formula Open.
Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay Coverage - August 9
Charlize Andrews and Alice Williams, from North Brisbane Polo Bears at Albany Creek, will be going for Olympic gold with the Stingers in Paris tomorrow night.
Sharn signs new Roar deal
Sharn Freier, the A-League and Matildas star whose career started in Moreton Bay, has signed a new two-year deal with Brisbane Roar.
Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay Coverage – August 8
Australia’s sprinter relay teams – with Burpengary's Ella Connolly and Calab Law, from Caboolture – have just missed the finals by fractions of a second tonight.
Masters locked in for two more years
Softball Queensland’s largest event – the annual Masters Tournament – will be back in Moreton Bay for the next two years.
New centre needed in booming suburbs
A campaign has been launched for a new neighbourhood centre in one of Moreton Bay’s fastest-growing areas.
Bloodbikes hit road to save lives
Seventeen Moreton Bay volunteers are part of a free “last-resort service” transporting vital blood and medical supplies.
Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay Coverage – August 7
Alice Williams and Charlize Andrews, from North Brisbane Polo Bears at Albany Creek, have this morning helped the Australian Stingers to just one win from a shot at Olympic gold.
Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay Coverage – August 6
Calab Law, the Caboolture-born former Morayfield State High School student, pulled out of the Olympic 200m repechage tonight - to focus on the relays.
