Bellmere
About Bellmere
Located to the west of Caboolture, Bellmere is a quiet suburban area. Bordering the Caboolture River, the suburb offers a variety of parks and playgrounds for residents to enjoy.
Surrounding suburbs include Caboolture, Caboolture South, Moodlu, Morayfield, Rocksberg, Upper Caboolture and Wamuran.
Things to see and do in Bellmere
History of Bellmere
It has been claimed that the origins of the suburb name Bellmere, was after the local landowner Arthur John Bell.
Kids put best foot forward for National Walk Safely to School Day
Pupils at Bellmere State School will take part in National Walk Safely to School Day on May 22, featuring fun safety checkpoints and activities. Led by the Pedestrian Council of Australia, it promotes health, safety, active travel and classroom focus.
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 **
The Latest
Laini calls time on career
Laini Freier, the former Moreton Bay United player who made her Matildas’ debut this year, has retired from football.
Dashboard's new storm tracker
City of Moreton Bay has become the state’s first local government to integrate advanced thunderstorm tracking from WeatherWatch into its Disaster Dashboard.
Suspicious car and boat fires
Caboolture Criminal Investigation Branch detectives are investigating a number of suspicious car and boat fires in Caboolture, Caboolture South and Morayfield this month.
Snakes' new $9m clubhouse
Detailed design for Caboolture Snakes’ new $9 million rugby league clubhouse is nearing completion – with work to start next year.
Gold-en ticket to nationals
Fourteen young fighters from All Star Boxing Academy, in Lawnton, have set their sights on national glory in Darwin.
Classic expansion plans
Entries for this year’s Cameron Smith Junior Classic open next month – but organisers already have major changes planned for 2026.
Time to 'Get Serious' on road toll
New data from the RACQ has shown the devastating social cost of road crashes on Moreton Bay’s roads.
Saddle up for new bike trails
Construction work on Moreton Bay region’s new $700,000 mountain bike trails is expected to finish next month.
Call for action over abandoned boats
Abandoned and “parked” boats in Moreton Bay waterways have enraged residents – and triggered a clash between two tiers of government.
Blockage hotspots in Moreton Bay
Five Moreton Bay suburbs are in the Unitywater’s latest top 10 blockage hotspots in the wastewater network.
