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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Kianna 'tagged' to take on world
Scarborough resident Kianna Maclean says Oztag is her “fun sport” - but it is starting to get more serious.
New name for Bribie centre
Bribie Island Shopping Centre has evolved and, from today, will be known as Bribie Island Central. Here’s what is happening...
When to see partial solar eclipse
A rare, once-in-a-decade hybrid solar eclipse will be visible from Australia tomorrow. Here’s the details and when we should be looking for it over South East Queensland
See inside shopping centre's new mall
Major expansion plans for MKT Square Deception Bay shopping centre are taking shape - fast.
New plans for former golf course
Public consultation has opened on new plans to develop land which was formerly North Lakes Resort Golf Course. FULL DETAILS
Rylee's silver and perfect pb record
Redcliffe Leagues swimmer Rylee Smith had a podium finish and personal best times in every race at last week’s Australian Age Championships.
Happy birthday Alice - 100 today!
Bribie Island resident Alice Bourke is today celebrating a remarkable milestone – her 100th birthday.
Macey so close to national medal
Grace Swimming’s Macey Lawler missed an Australian Age Championship swimming medal by the narrowest of margins on the Gold Coast last week.
Farewell to 'local legend' Papa
Redcliffe will farewell one of its favourite sons this week – Amedeo Ciancio, known to most as Papa.
Guy's great coast-to-coast 'adventure'
Scarborough's Guy Schweitzer will set off next month on a remarkable 4900km adventure. Not by car, plane or train – but on foot, running right across Australia.
