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
Work starts on new Tradezone
Around 30-40 jobs will be created when Tradezone, Australia’s largest online electrical wholesaler, opens a new distribution centre in Brendale. ** FREE TO READ **
SHAG 'stoked' at harbour forum
A community forum is being held this weekend when latest developments in the Scarborough Harbour Draft Master Plan will be revealed. ** FREE TO READ **
World awaits for teenager Nick
Samford’s Nick De Bonis will be the youngest player in Australia’s team when it travels to Italy for the first Transplant Football World Cup. ** FREE TO READ **
Dream comes true for Amelie
Redcliffe’s Amelie Hoefel admits she “cried tears of joy and shock” when opening a letter from Water Polo Australia. Here's why. ** FREE TO READ **
Emma calls time on stellar career
Emma Jackson, who grew up and went to school in Pine Rivers, has called time on an 18-year triathlon career which took her from Lawnton to the Olympics and a world title. ** FREE TO READ **
Taylor unleashes the Olympics
Taylor McKeown has come back to Moreton Bay – where she was born, grew up and started her international swimming career – to unleash the Olympics at Southern Cross Catholic College. ** FREE TO READ **
Remarkable collections on display
Treasure troves of eccentricities will be unveiled at The Keeper: Collectors and their Collections exhibition which opens in Pine Rivers Heritage Museum on Wednesday. ** FREE TO READ **
Funding boost for five projects
Five local artists and community organisations will share more than $44,000 for arts, culture and heritage projects in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Hospital expands to boost health care
Redcliffe is set for a major upgrade in healthcare facilities with the official launch of the Peninsula Private Hospital redevelopment project. ** FREE TO READ **
$1.8 billion projects in pipeline
Unitywater is lining up $1.8 billion of projects in the next five years with residents in Narangba and Pine Valley among the first to benefit.
