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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Appeal for 'review' after road floods
Residents in Kippa-Ring are calling for an ‘independent review’ into flooding right outside their homes in a recent storm.
Medals flow for region's rising stars
Six students from the Redcliffe region struck gold and silver in recent water polo finals and five are off to the state championships next month.
Enter Pumicestone Small Business Awards
Entries are open for the inaugural Pumicestone Small Business Awards and State Member for Pumicestone Ali King is calling on those who own or love a small business in Caboolture, Beachmere, Bribie Island, Sandstone Point, Ningi, Toorbul, Donnybrook, Elimbah, Meldale or Moodlu to enter
$4 million boost for Pine River
Seqwater has expanded its partnership with Pine Rivers Catchment Association (PRCA) and will spend almost $4 million in five years to help the Upper North Pine River, near Dayboro.
Four new shops open at MKT Square
Four new retailers have joined MKT Square Deception Bay as its multi-million-dollar upgrade nears completion.
$8m plan to improve major river
Work is planned at nine sites in Kabi Kabi Country along the Caboolture River, to increase biodiversity and fish habitat while stabilising 2.4kms of eroding riverbank.
Medal battle in Dolphins-Broncos blockbuster
The man-of-the-match in tonight’s Dolphins-Broncos NRL blockbuster will have a memento to treasure forever when they are awarded the first Battle Medal.
Fleet locked in for big race
A fleet of 47 offshore racing yachts will be part of history next month when they line-up in the coastal waters off Redcliffe.
Calling creative industries
Creative industry businesses in the Moreton Bay Region with a big idea or a desire to grow, are being encouraged to be part of the second annual Creative Industries Demonstration Day, presented by Moreton Bay Regional Council. Here’s the details
Medical centre plan for Kallangur
Proposals for a new two-storey health care centre in Kallangur have been submitted to Moreton Bay Regional Council.
