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.
Suburbs:
The Latest
Photo gallery: Australia Day
Big crowds turned out to enjoy Australia Day celebrations at Scarborough and Bribie Island yesterday. Check out the photo gallery
Nominate now for business awards
Entries are flowing in for the 2023 Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards, which celebrate the achievements of businesses and individuals. Here’s how you can enter your business
Locals Launch after $1.8m upgrade
The Sundowner Hotel Motel in Caboolture will host a Locals Launch weekend to celebrate its $1.8 million renovation.
Moreton Bay Region residents recognised in Australia Day Honours list
The foundation headmaster of Grace Lutheran College, a coast guard volunteer and a former pharmacist were among the seven Moreton Bay Region residents recognised in this year’s Australia Day Honours List. Here's their stories...
First look - Strathpine bus station upgrade
The detailed design for Strathpine Shopping Centre’s new-look $2.76 million bus station has been revealed.
Taking on nation's best, in the West
Sixteen swimmers from four clubs in the Moreton Bay Region, are today south of Perth for the start of the Australian Open Water Championships.
New $6m ambulance station for Morayfield
Construction will start later this year on a new $6.2 million ambulance station in Morayfield.
Homes hit by massive highway plans
More than 190 properties will be impacted by two of the biggest road projects the Moreton Bay Region has ever seen.
Drivers told: beware high tide water
Residents and motorists can expect to find warning signs and, in places, salt water n some of the region's suburbs this week.
Cameras switched on in school zones
New speed cameras fixed inside flashing school zone signs have been switched on for the first time this morning across Queensland. Here's the details
