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
Petitions launched in harbour battle
Frustrated residents have launched two petitions over the new long-term vision for Scarborough Harbour. ** FREE TO READ **
Appeal's pasta-bilities for sick kids
Coles has today launched its Hospitals United for Sick Kids campaign - with Caboolture one of the recipients. ** FREE TO READ **
New school set to open in Redcliffe
Staff are preparing to launch a new independent school in Redcliffe, which will open next week with 24 foundation students. ** FREE TO READ **
From school drop out to top medical degree
Jamie Bryant never finished high school. In fact, he was kicked out three times. But last week the 40-year-old single father-of-two graduated from UniSC Moreton Bay and is on a path to being a doctor. ** FREE TO READ **
$9m road upgrade to start
Work on a $9 million project to realign 600m of road, on the border of Moreton Bay City and the Sunshine Coast, is to start this month. ** FREE TO READ **
Council's back - and unveils four-year plan
The new Moreton Bay City Council has held its first meeting with Mayor Peter Flannery setting out its key projects and goals for the next four years and beyond. ** FREE TO READ **
Work is due to start next month on a $100 million upgrade to the Burpengary East Wastewater Treatment Plant. ** FREE TO READ **
"Zero thoughts" on match-up with Marshall
Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett is not buying into the “master v apprentice” build-up for tomorrow’s round five clash against Wests Tigers. ** FREE TO READ **
National test for Grace quintet
Five members of Grace Swimming, at Rothwell, are going through their final preparations for the biggest annual swimming event in Australia.** FREE TO READ **
$100 million project to open at Petrie
UniSC Moreton Bay will officially open three new buildings today – almost doubling its campus floor space in just four years. See pictures ** FREE TO READ **
