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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Harrison helps Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital
Harrison Dunn is learning to walk again, but that did not stop him joining a pre-match guard of honour in teeming rain for the NRL Dolphins on Saturday.
Last days to enter business awards
There are just a few days left to enter the 2023 Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards. Here’s the details and how to make sure your business is in the running
New car park set to open
Caboolture Hospital’s new multi-storey carpark will be open to visitors from mid-2023, says State Member for Bancroft Chris Whiting.
Green light for The Sanctuary
Ausbuild has received approval to build 195 new homes in the next stage of its The Sanctuary development in Warner.
Population boom as region turns 15
Half a million people now call Moreton Bay Region home. It’s a milestone which adds weight to the Council’s push for city status – the outcome of which is expected in the coming weeks - and comes as the region celebrates its 15th birthday on March 15. We fire up the crystal ball to see what the future may hold
Moreton Bay makes first move
Moreton Bay Regional Council offering to waive all development fees and infrastructure charges, to boost private sector construction of affordable social housing.
Bennett lays down Dolphins' challenge
Coach Wayne Bennett has outlined his team’s “challenge” tomorrow when Dolphins play their first NRL match at Kayo Stadium in Kippa-Ring.
It's free, it's live - and it's local!
Music in the Park is back - tuning up for four hours of free family entertainment. First stop this year is Griffin.
New magazines showcase the best of the Moreton Bay Region
We’re proud to launch our localised editions of Moreton Life – a vibrant magazine celebrating the best of the Moreton Bay Region. Here's what it's all about...
Forging their own history
With a nod to the grit and determination of those who played before them, the Redcliffe Dolphins’ 2023 Hostplus Cup squad celebrated the launch of their historic 76th season at Scarborough’s Tempest Restaurant last night. Check out the photos
