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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Setting sail for our WinterBash icebreaker
Sailors from south to central Queensland, Toowoomba and New South Wales are heading to Woody Point for the WinterBash regatta next week.
Flying in to 'strut the skies' at KiteFest
International flyers will be back at the Redcliffe KiteFest in September, with some taking 18-hour flights to 'strut the skies' at Pelican Park.
Broncos' star "can't wait" to go from footy to food
Broncos’ legend Alex Glenn will swap the maroon and gold for a black chef’s apron at the Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival on August 19-21.
Weather warning: Hazardous surf, strong winds
The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting rain, strong winds and hazardous surf in the next 48 hours for the southeast coast, including the Moreton Bay Region. Here’s what you need to know
Next stop Bribie for Legends Tour
Bribie will be in the golfing spotlight for two days this week when the SParm PGA Legends Tour arrives on the island.
City or Region? What your Councillor said
The decision to formally request City status divided Moreton Bay Regional councillors today. Here's where your councillor stood on this decision.
Moreton Bay's 'unique moment' to become City
Moreton Bay is one step closer to becoming a city, with Council today voting to ask Queensland’s Local Government Minister to reclassify the region as a City Council.
Overseas archers set sights on Samford
Hundreds of archers, from home and overseas, will soon be drawing back their bows in Samford when Archery Australia hosts its first National Target Championships in three years.
Four-some Wilkin takes title on 'picture perfect' day
The Optilease Redcliffe Pro-Am “couldn’t have gone any better”, said the club’s Director of Golf Chris Adnams after Aaron Wilkin won the most lucrative adidas PGA event in Australia.
Tours to tantalise the senses
Tickets to Tastes of Moreton Bay Feastival tours are selling fast, but there’s still a few you can join. They are the perfect way to eat and drink your way around the region. Here’s the details
