Brendale
About Brendale
An industrial suburb located south of Strathpine.
Brendale is home to the South Pine Sports Complex, 14 sporting clubs and one commercial beach volleyball centre are located at the centre.
History of Brendale
In 1870 Thomas and Samuel Coe settled on South Pine Flats, now known as Brendale. The flats were good diary country. During the war the open farm country was used as an airstrip.
Brendale was named in 1980 after a horse stud owned by a land developer.
Firing up for ‘large scale’ racing
Top drivers from across Australia will battle for state honours at the 2026 Large Scale Queensland Titles, bringing three days of high-speed RC racing to Brendale’s England Park Raceway.
Live acts pop up across Moreton Bay
Anywhere Theatre Festival brings pop-up performances from Shakespeare to family shows, transforming Moreton Bay venues, bringing live theatre to breweries, community spaces and unexpected locations across the region for a fun, interactive cultural experience.
“Pretty crazy” Games call-up for Jye
Brendale boxer Jye Dixon has been named in Australia’s 2026 Commonwealth Games team. The 21-year-old from All Star Boxing Academy in Lawnton will make his debut in Glasgow after a strong national and international amateur boxing career.
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.
The Latest
Going digital on trade waste
Unitywater is introducing digital data loggers for trade waste customers, to better monitor and operate the wastewater network.
Meadows land release at Waraba
Lilywood Landings, the first residential development in the new city of Waraba, is preparing for its second land release.
$80m road upgrade to start soon
Construction of the $80 million Youngs Crossing Road upgrade is expected to start in the next few months. Timeline and key features.
Time to "think bold, think different"
A call has been made for “visionaries, entrepreneurs and industry leaders” to help revitalise the “civic heart” of a major Moreton Bay suburb.
"Dangerous" moves in fire ant battle
Alarm bells are ringing in Moreton Bay and beyond over “dangerous misinformation and disinformation” which is affecting work to eradicate fire ants.
First interest rate cut in four years
Interest rates have today been cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for the first time since November 2020.
"I had to sit down to double check!"
A Strathpine woman had to sit down and brace herself after discovering she had won $100,000 on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket.
Why Ariana is "ready for this job"
Ariana Doolan is a “bit of a risk taker” which helps explain how the former reptile handler and Netflix star has become a record-setting State Member for Pumicestone.
Free advice at new student clinic
Free dietary advice to improve health or sports performance will be available when a new clinic opens at UniSC Moreton Bay later this month.
"Outstanding" record for Moreton Bay
A record $13.6 million has been secured from the South-East Queensland Community Stimulus Program for 13 projects in the Moreton Bay region.
