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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Flag upgrade to mark NAIDOC Week
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags are to become a “permanent” fixture at Moreton Bay Regional Council’s three administration centres and two chambers.
Bribie Island public transport study
Bribie Island residents will soon have the chance to give direct feedback on public transport on and around the island, as the Department of Transport and Main Roads investigates community connectivity
First look at club's $2.8 million upgrades
North Lakes Sports Club – already named Queensland's Club of the Year 2022 in the Grand Category - has just completed a huge refurbishment.
New cinema complex to open at Morayfield Shopping Centre
A new seven-screen cinema is set to open at Morayfield Shopping Centre later this year.
Student winners of first Mayor's innovation awards revealed
Two Albany Creek State High School students have won the first Mayor’s Telstra Innovation Awards, held at a Live Pitch Ceremony last night.
New Bribie bridge on the horizon
A new bridge to Bribie is closer to becoming a reality, with consultancy firm AECOM securing the contract to develop a business case for the project.
Done deal - Roar sign ex-Premier League striker
Brisbane Roar has made three major announcements today, including the capture of former Premier League striker Charlie Austin on a multi-year deal.
Kaylee turns on turbos to win first world title
Kaylee McKeown, the Redcliffe-born former Caboolture resident, is heading home from the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships with another swag of medals.
Tourism leader welcomes action plan for recovery
Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism has welcomed this week’s release of the Towards 2032 - Action Plan for Tourism Recovery, which makes 75 key recommendations to government to ensure the tourism industry’s long-term success
Hannah on brink of more hockey history
Redcliffe's rising star Hannah Cullum-Sanders is about to make hockey history - again.
