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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Region's Lotto mystery solved - but one still remains
One ‘mystery’ has been solved, but another remains - possibly for ever - among the lottery players of Moreton Bay Region.
Work to start on new hospital
The first sod was turned by Health Minister Yvette D’Ath on the new satellite hospital in Kallangur yesterday.
Climate change in spotlight at Bribie
The Probus Club of Bribie Island is sponsoring a public talk by Australian geologist and earth scientist Professor Ian Plimer, on global warming.
Making bold statement @ The Sheds
Calling all artists – a new mural competition has been launched in Brendale today with $8500 awaiting the winner.
Consultation extended for new highway route
Public consultation for the Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) stage two, from Moorina to Narangba, had such a response it was extended by a week.
Inverpine residents celebrate 25 years
Residents at Bolton Clarke’s Inverpine have celebrated the 25th anniversary of the retirement living community in Murrumba Downs.
Double coaching switch at Jets
Moreton Bay United has appointed new head coaches for its senior men’s and women’s teams.
Zéde lands stunning role in grand final
Zéde Southgate, from Morayfield, is about to set off on a three-day footy trip of a lifetime.
New faces join RDA Moreton Bay committee
Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay’s new committee will have a hands-on role facilitating economic development opportunities and investment for region. Three new members have joined the committee and hit the ground running. Here’s the details
Gary carves his way to world silver
Burpengary butcher Gary Thompson has helped Australia to a podium finish at the ‘Olympics of Meat’ in America.
