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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Finish in sight for major road plans
Planning and design work for the widening of Deception Bay Road is expected to be completed in the next six months.
Join in Bribie’s Winter BioBlitz
Do your bit to preserve nature on Bribie Island by helping record the plants, animals and insects that call it home on July 9 during Bribie’s Winter BioBlitz. It’s easy to get involved. Here’s the details
$7m housing complex almost ready
A new $7.04 million social housing complex will soon open in Caboolture and be home for 20 individuals and families. FREE TO READ
New church plans rejected
Plans for a new church on the outskirts of Dayboro have been unanimously refused by Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Record smashed for Morayfield event
The biggest pickleball tournament in the Southern Hemisphere is bringing hundreds of players to the Moreton Bay Region this week.
Wallaroos 'want' to break record
The Wallaroos, Australia’s international women’s rugby team, have broken one record and are aiming to smash a second against world champions New Zealand at Kayo Stadium, Redcliffe, tomorrow.
Apartments plan for high-profile blocks
Plans have been submitted for an eight-story development at one of the most prominent positions on Redcliffe’s seafront.
Jet Power lands duo on national stage
Moreton Bay United and Peninsula Power will carry this region’s hopes into tonight's live draw for the prestigious Australia Cup Round of 32.
New jobs as Coles opens latest store
Coles has created 130 new jobs at its new Deception Bay store, which opened its doors for the first time on Saturday.
Duo serve up Global Games medals
Moreton Bay residents Tim Gould and Mitchell James found more medal-winning form for Australia at the Virtus Global Games in France.
