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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Dolphins' double swoop for State league stars
The Dolphins have added two more signings for their entry to the NRL competition next year, plucking two players straight out of Queensland Rugby League pathways.
Why Caboolture was "right" for expansion
Location is the key in any move - and Caboolture certainly ticked all the boxes for DEM Solutions.
Four-some display at national titles
Four players from this region made quite a splash at the Australian Youth Water Polo Championships last month winning medals and possible state selections.
Where to vote early in Moreton Bay Region
Pre-polling ahead of the May 21 Federal Election begins on Monday. Here's a list of the pre-polling booths in the Moreton Bay Region and opening times.
Dallin returns for Sharks showdown
Dallin Watene-Zelezniak returns on the right wing in one of two changes to the Vodafone Warriors’ line-up for their clash with fourth-placed Cronulla in Sydney on Sunday (kick off 4.05pm).
Feast of family favourites for Mother's Day
Morayfield resident Marion Stock is one of 18 contributors to a Family Favourites Cookbook which has been produced for Mother’s Day.
Help tackle gridlock in Morayfield - and on highway
Residents are being urged to help secure $200 million for the “critically-important Buchanan Rd overhaul” in Morayfield and ease congestion on the Bruce Highway.
Highway upgrade - work planned this month
The $163 million Bruce Highway upgrade at Deception Bay will see work impacting all five roads, which are part of the interchange, during May.
Creating a tourism destination from the ground up
BIG 4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort has become an award-winning tourism destination since opening in November 2018. We chat to Comiskey Group Director Rob Comiskey about how they created the visitor drawcard from the ground up.
Markets set to reopen next week
The Caboolture Town Square Markets, which started last year, are back and will reopen next week.
