Bellara
About Bellara
Bellara is located on the western side of Bribie Island adjacent to the Pumicestone Passage.
Surrounding suburbs include Banksia Beach, Bongaree, Sandstone Point, Toorbul and Woorim.
What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
A full calendar of free community events is being rolled out for 2026, giving locals clarity on what’s happening and when.
New parks for school holidays
Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.
World-first vaccine for koalas
An ecology and veterinary centre in the Moreton Bay region has helped develop a world-first vaccine to save koalas.
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 **
"Shocked" to be unsung hero
Caboolture rugby coach Sione Lolohea was “shocked” to be named one of Australia's top 10 unsung sporting heroes in the Cadbury Volunteer Values Awards. ** FREE TO READ **
Landmark for $8m river project
The $8 million Caboolture River Rehabilitation Project has reached a major milestone.
The Latest
Samford target for national titles
Samford is preparing to host Archery Australia’s 2023 National Target Championships for a second successive year.
Josh cues up first world crown
North Lakes’ Josh Hands is celebrating his first world title after potting the winning black ball 18,000kms away on the coast of west Africa.
Net gain for Morayfield titles
An 11th team has now been added to the expanded Australian Netball Championships, which are coming to Morayfield next week.
College opens new hi-tech building
Australian Christian College (ACC) Moreton has officially opened its new secondary school building to help accommodate its rapidly growing community.
Shopping centre plan rejected
Plans for a new shopping centre on a 4.1-hectare block in Joyner have been turned down by Moreton Bay City councillors.
Courting success on world tour
Lawnton's Hudson Baxter is living the dream at the age of 18 – this week in Sydney, then Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea and Hong Kong or Thailand. ** FREE TO READ **
Tribute to veterans of Vietnam War
Veterans of the Vietnam War will gather and be remembered in Burpengary on Friday – which has extra significance this year as Australia's Vietnam Veterans Day.
Work to start on $540,000 upgrade
Work will start next month to improve safety at a busy intersection in Kallangur.
"Probably take a week or two"
Guy Schweitzer admitted today the enormity of his epic 4900km coast-to-coast run across the Australian continent - which ended yesterday in Scarborough yesterday - has not sunk in yet.
Home again after epic 4900km run
Guy’s home! After 11 weeks running coast-to-coast across Australia, 48-year-old Guy Schweitzer crossed the finishing line today at Scarborough Harbour Brewing.
