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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Producers shine in Feastival videos
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Cooking up treat at steam fair
A cook-off with a difference will be one of the highlights at Old Petrie Town’s annual Steam Fair this Saturday and Sunday.
Get free taste of GovHack
A free taster event is being held in North Lakes to help and encourage entrants in one of the world’s biggest data competitions.
Drivers face major change in highway upgrade
Drivers heading south on the Bruce Highway will be switched to a new, wider road between Six Mile Creek and Pumicestone Rd in the next week.
Dakabin centre appeals for blankets and dog coats
RSPCA Dakabin needs blankets and medium-large dog coats to help pets in its care keep warm this winter.
Top players chasing biggest pro-am prize
Top touring professionals are heading to Redcliffe Golf Club this week for Australia’s most lucrative adidas PGA Pro-Am Series event.
Warriors in campaign to score tourists
New Zealand Warriors NRL team players are starring in a new tourism campaign encouraging their Kiwi family and friends to Escape to Moreton Bay like a Warrior. Here’s what is happening
Last chance to nominate
There are just a few days left to nominate for the 2022 Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards, with submissions closing this weekend. Here’s the details
