Suburbs / Bribie Island

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
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25 June 2026

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
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25 June 2026

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
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25 June 2026

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
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25 June 2026

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
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25 June 2026

"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
News / Local
25 June 2026

Landmark for $8m river project

The $8 million Caboolture River Rehabilitation Project has reached a major milestone.

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Potholes top region's complaint list
News / Local
25 June 2026

Potholes top region's complaint list

Potholes were the most reported complaint on Moreton Bay Regional Council’s (MBRC) Request app, in the last financial year. Here's the top 10 on the app list.

Sculpture appeal for Bribie's turtles
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25 June 2026

Sculpture appeal for Bribie's turtles

Bribie Island’s largest human sculpture will be created next month to highlight and draw attention to the start of the turtle nesting season.

World champion's sights on Redcliffe
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25 June 2026

World champion's sights on Redcliffe

Double World and Commonwealth champion Kelsey-Lee Barber is following Commonwealth gold medallist Matthew Kenny by going back to grassroots little athletics in this region.

Huge support for First Nations Cup
News / Sport
25 June 2026

Huge support for First Nations Cup

Hundreds of players and supporters turned out at North lakes for the 2022 First Nations Indigenous Football Cup.

From wreck to Anzac memorial
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25 June 2026

From wreck to Anzac memorial

A new addition to the region’s memorial services was unveiled in Caboolture Town Square on Friday.

Caboolture River gets $8m boost
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25 June 2026

Caboolture River gets $8m boost

Unitywater will spend $8 million on the Caboolture River Nutrient Offset Project to rehabilitate 2.4 kms of eroding shoreline.

Free upgrade for recycling bins
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25 June 2026

Free upgrade for recycling bins

Moreton Bay Regional Council is offering residents a free larger recycling bin – but householders will have to pay slightly more.

Students' award-winning freight plans
News / Council
25 June 2026

Students' award-winning freight plans

Two groups of UniSC Moreton Bay students have won national awards for creative solutions to problems facing Australia’s freight industry, in the annual GovHack competition.

Connolly to lead Paralympic Hub
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25 June 2026

Connolly to lead Paralympic Hub

Harley Connolly, head coach of the Belgravia team at Burpengary, has been appointed by Swimming Australia as the new Head Coach of the Paralympic Hub at the University of the Sunshine Coast.

Thousands pay tribute to the fallen
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25 June 2026

Thousands pay tribute to the fallen

As services were held across the region in honour of Remembrance Day, thousands of people came to pay their respects to those who have fought in all wars and conflicts to keep our country safe.