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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Hannah stars as Hockeyroos power into quarters
Redcliffe Hockey Club’s Hannah Cullum-Sanders has played a starring role in Australia’s drive to tomorrow's quarter-finals of the FIH Women’s World Cup.
Free legal advice for flood-hit residents
Flood-affected residents can access free legal support through the Pine Rivers Community Legal Service (PRCLS) at its walk-in clinic at Kallangur Neighbourhood Centre on Friday.
Glimpse into The Mill's remarkable future
The future of our region’s “hidden gem” is starting to emerge for The Mill at Moreton Bay development in Petrie.
Help raise the next generation of Guide Dogs
There are 20 adorable Labrador puppies that need your help. Guide Dogs Queensland is urgently looking for volunteer puppy raisers in the Moreton Bay Region. Ningi’s Tracey Hollens-Riley explains why it’s such a worthwhile experience
Countdown starts for Games quartet
Four swimmers who carry this region’s hopes into the Commonwealth Games, have started their journey to Birmingham.
Sporting salute to special week
Ceremonies, special playing shirts and Indigenous-themed food are among the celebrations at our region’s football clubs to mark NAIDOC Week (July 3-10).
"Mum, we won it!" $50,000 celebration in Redcliffe
A Redcliffe mother and daughter plan to celebrate with their family after winning a $50,000 top prize on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket.
Crime round-up: cars stolen, drink-driving charges
A 62-year-old Caboolture man has been charged with a range of drug-related offences. Find out what they are in our free-to-read crime wrap...…
Nominate your best friend
Do you have a friend worthy of the title of ‘best friend ever’? Moreton Daily is on the hunt for the region’s most devoted friends in the lead-up to International Friendship Day on July 30. Here’s how to nominate
Another hit for householders ... RBA lifts interest rates
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced it will lift interest rates again this afternoon. Here’s what we know
