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
Brianna powers 'Strait' to Africa
Albany Creek swimmer Brianna Thompson has ticked off another Oceans Seven swim, this time across one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes separating two continents.
Changing to meet growth challenge
A new organisational structure has been introduced at Moreton Bay City Council to better support the challenges of population growth. ** FRFEE TO READ **
Supercross revving up for Redcliffe
The Australian Supercross Championship is coming back to Queensland for the first time in five years, with Redcliffe’s Kayo Stadium to host the opening round. ** FREE TO READ **
Balancing act for 'unique' Bribie
The future of Bribie Island’s national park – including a possible cap on vehicles on the beach in peak times – has been revealed in a long-awaited report. ** FREE TO READ **
Powering Bunya to state first
Moreton Bay City Council and green energy provider LGI have teamed-up to launch a Queensland first at Bunya. ** FREE TO READ **
Bowl and network free in Strathpine
All small business and startup owners are invited to the Moreton Bay Bowl and Mingle, a free networking event. Here's how to book your tickets. ** FREE TO READ **
Fighting cancer through art
Mother-of-three Rachel Bernardo will open an art exhibition in Redcliffe next month to help raise awareness of bowel cancer and funding for research. ** FREE TO READ **
Putting safety first for 35 years
Jenny Neate has been going to Bray Park State School for 35 years – and has no plans to stop. ** FREE TO READ **
Max powering towards Dolphins dream
Max Cunningham, who learned to swim at Grace Swimming Club, will next month line up alongside Australia’s sporting superstars. ** FREE TO READ **
Huge boost for Youth Foyer plans
The Foyer Foundation, which wants to build Youth Foyers in Caboolture and Mango Hill, has welcomed news of billions of dollars for housing in Tuesday’s Federal budget. ** FREE TO READ **
