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.
Bridge plan seeks new approval
The proposed $750 million Bribie Island Bridge has entered the federal environmental approval process, with construction expected to begin in 2028 and deliver safer, improved traffic and active transport connections.
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.
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Kallangur man's $8 million Keno win
In what is believed to be an Australian first, a Kallangur man’s unique way of playing Keno has won two major jackpots worth more than $8 million in a single draw.
First Special Constable sworn in
Moreton Police District has its first Special Constable - a new category of constable - with the swearing in of Adam Campbell.
Masters move for three more years
Softball Queensland’s biggest tournament is back in the City of Moreton Bay this weekend, for the third time in five years.
Paige medals at world titles
Former Burpengary swimmer Paige Leonhardt was on the Para World Championship podium last night after winning a bronze medal in Manchester.
Plunge pools arrive at Sandstone Point resort
Three of six 5000L heated plunge pools were craned into the new swimmable lake at Sandstone Point Holiday Resort this week. They are a key feature of six ‘overwater villas’ under construction. See the pictures
New patrols to tackle litter louts
Litter patrols and fines will be ramped up from this month to tackle rubbish discarded along the Redcliffe foreshore and in Clontarf.
Power-ing up for huge cup night
Peninsula Power are putting the finishing touches to preparations for one of the biggest matches in the history of AJ Kelly Park.
Suburbs leading electric charge
Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has surged in the City of Moreton Bay with sales more than doubling in many areas. See where your suburb sits on the electric ladder.
Police uncover major drugs lab
Two men have been charged with drug offences after police searched a property in Rothwell today and allegedly uncovered “super lab” equipment.
Fees waived for 82 new homes
Moreton Bay City Council has waived more than $1 million of infrastructure charges and development fees to tackle homelessness and housing affordability.
