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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New White Patch bridge a step closer
A new permanent bridge and road at White Patch Esplanade on Bribie Island to replace facilities obliterated by February’s floods is a step closer. Find out what's happening...
$2.1 billion upgrades for highway
Plans are under way for more than $1 billion of upgrades to the Bruce Highway in this region – with new services roads and bridges but a major arterial road has been shelved.
Voting opens for The Sheds mural
Four finalists have been unveiled today - and voting has opened - in the quest to find a mural which will transform a feature wall at The Sheds in Brendale.
Photo gallery: Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards
Business owners, employees and community leaders came together to celebrate their achievements at the Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards on Friday night. Check out our photo gallery
$50m hotel and shops plan in Dakabin
Plans for a $50 million hotel and shopping centre in Dakabin have been officially unveiled today by The Comiskey Group.
Weather warning in place, roads closed Moreton Bay Region
There are dozens of roads closed across the Moreton Bay Region as a complex weather system continues to deliver heavy rain and flash flooding. Here’s the list of roads and today’s weather forecast
Pat finds her passion for print
Pat Cannard, who lives at Murrumba Downs, has used her retirement to edit and publish stories of Korean war veterans.
Enjoy Music in the Park Bribie Island
What better way to celebrate Grandparents’ Day, than by enjoying a Music in the Park event at Bribie Island on October 29? Here’s all the details including the musical line-up
Planning the key to managing weather disasters
With phrases such as 'zombie vortex', 'weather event' and 'ghost storm' being bandied about, it's easy to switch off from weather reports. But the Moreton Bay disaster management team has you covered...
'Blueprint of what not to do'
Mayor Peter Flannery and Deputy Jodie Shipway have joined the chorus of criticism over State Government plans to resume new houses in Griffin for Bruce Highway upgrades.
