Bribie Island
Cross the Bribie Island bridge over Pumicestone Passage and you'll find yourself relaxing as soon as you cross to the other side of this coastal paradise.
The Bribie Island area includes Banksia Beach, Bellara, Bongaree, Welsby, White Patch, Woorim, Beachmere, Donnybrook, Meldale, Toorbul, Godwin Beach, Ningi and Sandstone Point.
Nearly a third of the Island is uninhabited as it forms the Bribie Island National Park.
Bribie Island is the only Queensland island connected to the mainland by bridge. This allows easy access by car, about an hour and 20 minutes’ drive from the Brisbane Central Business District.
Protecting Bribie’s nesting turtles
Moreton Bay celebrates a strong Bribie Island turtle nesting season with 26 nests recorded. Six marine turtle species spotted as Council and volunteers protect hatchlings through lighting controls, shade structures and community action for conservation.
New On Demand Service for Bribie
Bribie residents are to get a new On Demand Transport service, with an experienced local operator to deliver the three-year trial.
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.
Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Deception Bay
Residents across Deception Bay and surrounding suburbs now have access to free urgent healthcare with the opening of the Deception Bay Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.
Power still out, roads closed in Moreton Bay
UPDATE 3.15PM. More than 21,000 homes and businesses are still without power after Monday’s wild storms, which hit the City of Moreton Bay particularly hard. More than 30 local roads are still closed as are several schools. Here is the latest.
New parks for school holidays
Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.
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New hospital set to open
The new Kallangur Satellite Hospital, in Stoker Way, will accept its first patients from Monday. ** PICTURES, FREE TO READ **
Landmark for huge hospital upgrade
Caboolture Hospital’s new emergency department - part of a $399.5 million upgrade program - has opened for patients this morning. ** FREE TO READ **
Angry residents fight highway plan
Residents have launched a campaign to fight plans for an entire section of the 50km Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA). ** FREE TO READ **
Gift of essentials campaign helping those in need
Prices Plus at Bribie Island has launched its Gift of Essentials Campaign, which is aimed at spreading joy to those in need. Here's how you can help... **FREE TO READ**
Catch up on culture this summer
Moreton Bay City Council’s galleries, libraries and museums have a host of fascinating and entertaining experiences on offer throughout summer. Here's a taste of what you can see...
Record entries for Cam Smith Classic
The seventh Cameron Smith Junior Classic (CSJC), at Wantima Country Club in Brendale this week, will be the biggest yet. ** FREE TO READ **
Work starts on new apartments
Traders In Purple has broken ground on Orilla, a waterfront development of three and four-bedroom apartments at Woody Point. ** PICTURES, FREE TO READ **
Have your say on new highway route
Public consultation has opened on Stage 4 of the Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) from Beerburrum to Moodlu. ** MAPS, FREE TO READ **
Classic winners - where are they now?
On the eve of the seventh Cameron Smith Junior Classic, we take a look at the remarkable successes - in Australia and overseas - of past CSJC winners. ** FREE TO READ **
What's in the stars for Summer
Renowned psychic medium and astrologer Patsy Bennett shares her complete guide to horoscopes for spring. Here's what's in store...
