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.
Bribie to host “biggest yet”
Bribie Island will host the Pastel Society of Australia’s biggest Annual Awards exhibition yet, featuring acclaimed artists, free demonstrations and a celebration of fine art.
Funding fires up Moreton Bay festivals
Woodfordia and the Bribie Island Nature Festival have secured $71,000 in Festivals Australia funding to expand arts, culture and community experiences across Moreton Bay.
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.
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Program a boost for Moreton Bay small businesses
Up to 1000 small businesses in the City of Moreton Bay will receive six months’ free access to digital marketing and finance tools, thanks to a City of Moreton Bay partnership with Constant Contact and Xero. Here are the details + how you can get involved.
Call for life-saving changes
Teenager Penelope Swart has made an impassioned plea to Moreton Bay City Council for help to promote the region’s life-saving AEDs.
New foyer locked in for Moreton Bay
Redcliffe will be home to Moreton Bay's new youth foyer, providing 24/7 support for vulnerable young people.
Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 by-election result
Ellie Smith has been officially declared the new Moreton Bay City Councillor for Division 11.
Fast-tracking new development
Traders in Purple has broken ground on a major new waterfront development in Moreton Bay – starting construction 12 months ahead of schedule.
Nightwork warning for motorists
Motorists have been of warned of “intermittent traffic holds” during Wednesday’s nightwork on the Bruce Highway at Murrumba Downs/Griffin.
Community plans to fight back
Community taskforces in three areas of Moreton Bay have drafted Local Resilience Plans to help tackle “coastal hazards”.
Boaties told "cool your jets"
Boaties are being urged to ‘cool your jets’ this spring as additional patrols roll out across Queensland’s waterways.
Road upgrade - lights on
Major changes have been completed in the Strathpine-Samford Road Route Safety project, through Cashmere.
New design for park upgrade
Work has started on a major upgrade to a key feature at Roderick A Cruice Park in Dayboro.
