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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Comiskey Group sells hotel
Beachmere Hotel has changed hands after 14 years with the Comiskey Group - the family-owned hospitality company which is based in this region.
Medals and pbs for Redcliffe
Redcliffe Leagues swimmers have been among the medals and personal best times at two major championships - with the prospect of more to come on the Gold Coast next week.
"Calm" Kodi set for Cowboys test
Dolphins' injury-hit squad is looking to bounce back to top form for Friday’s state derby at North Queensland Cowboys.
Teenagers' monster catch was no joke
Cooper Gannon and Tex Copeland “woke up most of Redcliffe” when they landed this monster Queensland grouper.
Tee-up holiday fun for whole family
Pacific Harbour’s Shanx Mini Golf facility is the place to be in the school holidays.
New store in state's top five
Coles new Caboolture North Big Fish supermarket is one of the top five fundraising stores in Queensland.
From life-saving surgery to world games
Burpengary’s Paul Beard is aiming to make the most of his new lease on life at the World Transplant Games next month.
Deception Bay's date with history
Bicentennial celebrations should be in full swing at Deception Bay, according to some sources. But they are not. Here's why.
Beachmere Road upgrade to start
Work is expected to start on the $15.2 million Beachmere Rd upgrade mid this year after design work was recently completed. Here’s the details
Plans lodged for workers' complex
A new rural workers’ accommodation complex may be built on a strawberry farm in this region, if plans are approved.
