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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'Plum' book deal for new author Jack
Standing under a plum tree provided the unlikely inspiration for the first book by Petrie author Jack Kavanagh.
New neighbourhood centre for Bribie
Bribie Island will soon be home to a new, purpose-built neighbourhood centre, with the current building at Bellara to be demolished and replaced as part of a $3 million commitment from the State Government
Hobson’s latest novel hits the shelves
For author Ben Hobson, the release of his third novel is just as exciting and nerve-racking as his first. We chat to the Bribie Island State High School teacher as his book, The Death of John Lacey, hits the shelves
Sophie strikes national gold in West
Sophie Hebron was the toast of Albany Creek Swimming Club (ACSC) and our region after winning a national open water title off the coast of West Australia.
Mayor on US trade mission
Moreton Bay Regional Council Mayor Peter Flannery is leading a three-day trade delegation this week through tech start-up hubs in the United States to sell The Mill in Moreton Bay as a strategic investment opportunity. Here’s what’s happening
Beck eyes world title defence - and beyond
Beck Hawker will defend her WIBA world featherweight title at Eatons Hill Hotel next month knowing it may be a stepping stone to the “next level”.
Tribute planned for grand slam champion
Mango Hill is planning to formally recognise its most famous son – Australian Open Grand Slam winner Jason Kubler.
Huge precinct plans for Mill-Wood Park
Plans for a huge multi-precinct development in Kallangur are being assessed by Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Hundreds help plan huge upgrade
More than 300 pieces of community feedback have been received for the proposal to duplicate 3.3kms of Deception Bay Road. Now plans are being finalised.
Kubler chasing grand slam glory
Former Mango Hill resident Jason Kubler is hoping it will be second time lucky today on one of the most famous tennis courts in the world.
