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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Access for all lands top award
Belgravia’s mission to ensure there are “no barriers to recreation or leisure” was rewarded at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Sweet success for digital switch
Cashmere Syrups was forced to ‘pivot’ during the pandemic and it paid handsome dividends at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Enjoy Movie in the Park Bribie Island
Enjoy a night of family friendly entertainment at Movie in the Park Bribie Island featuring the classic Jack Black movie School of Rock on July 22. Here’s the details
Journey leads to Ausbuild award
An intensive 12-month journey paid off for Warner-based Ausbuild at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards on Friday.
Green scheme wins youth award
A “simple school assignment” led to Bray Park State High students being saluted at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Close bond helps EJ win top award
EJ Australia, based in Brendale, has added a second Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Award to its growing collection.
Bridge frames to arrive at night
Giant steel frames for the $19 million Elizabeth Ave pedestrian overpass are to arrive at the Clontarf site in the early hours of one morning.
Award winner's expansion plans
ONETIME, founded just two years ago in North Lakes, was one of the big winners at Friday's gala night 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Crims create copper "crisis"
Theft of copper from new housing estates and sports clubs has “hit crisis point” in the Moreton Bay Region, according to Mayor Peter Flannery.
Crushing win for concrete recycler
Moreton Bay Recycling has won its second successive UniSC Award for Environment and Sustainability Excellence by proving “more is less”.
