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.
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Repaired and ready to reopen
Holy Cross Catholic Church, in Kippa-Ring, will open its doors again on Sunday morning for the first time in 20 months.
New op shop opens in Strathpine
Staff are putting the finishing touches to YMCA Queensland's new op shop in Strathpine, which officially opens on Saturday, with special discounts. ** FREE TO READ **
Land offer to help homeless
Mayor Peter Flannery has today revealed the first blocks of land to be available for community housing and specialist homelessness providers under a new plan. ** FREE TO READ **
'Significant' grass fire was warning
Monday’s grass fire at Rocksberg which burn 16 hectares of land, was a warning to residents of the dangers we face this summer, according to rural fire fighters. ** FREE O READ **
Emotional finish to Holt Bolt
Richard Holt says he was hit by a “wave of emotion” when finishing his fundraising Bolt to Borough at the weekend. ** FREE TO READ **
Interest rates on hold - for now
The Reserve Bank of Australia has today decided to keep interest rates on hold for a fourth successive month. ** FREE TO READ **
Stage set for Addams Family musical
The curtain will go up this week on St Benedict’s College’s latest production of The Addams Family – A New Musical Comedy. How to see the show.
Grants to create positive change
Community groups in the City of Moreton Bay and across the state are encouraged to apply for funding for projects that support local women and girls. ** FREE TO READ **
Honouring officers who died on duty
National Police Remembrance Day will be marked with a special service in Burpengary today at 2pm.
Medal haul at national titles
A Burpengary East fitness centre is celebrating gold and silver at the Australian Federation of Brazilian Jui Jitsu National Championships. ** FREE TO READ **
