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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Olympic whirlwind for Redcliffe family
Sitting on a Redcliffe apartment balcony, overlooking Moreton Bay, Jaclyn Narracott said her head was "still spinning a bit" from her stunning performance at the Winter Olympic Games.
Plans to put Beachmere on 'destination' map
Work will start this month on plans to revitalise the Beachmere foreshore and “put it back on the map as a destination”.
Step back in time to world of dinosaurs
Jurassic Creatures have taken over Caboolture Showgrounds, until March 6, with friends, Buddy and Tiny from the Dinosaur Train, joining them.
Brianna targets Triple Crown - then seas, lochs, lakes and oceans
Brianna Thompson may, next month, join an exclusive club, which currently has only eight members.
B-Cycle launch - 44 drop-off points in Moreton Bay Region
Australia's first accredited battery recycling scheme, B-Cycle, has been launched with drop-off points in Moreton Bay Region.
Josh cue-ing up for worlds
Josh Hands will tonight launch his bid on the first of two world championships, 16,000kms away in the UK.
Side shows promise in historic first trial
Head coach Deon Bird has been encouraged by the first hit-out of the newly formed Redcliffe Dolphins women’s under-19s team.
$10 ticket gives huge $520,000 win!
For the next 10 years, a North Lakes player will get an extra $1000 in their bank account every week after scoring a top prize on their Instant Scratch-Its ticket.
Triple win for Comiskey Group
The Comiskey Group took home three awards including the hotly coveted title of “Australia’s Best Overall Hotel of the Year” for Sandstone Point Hotel at the 2022 Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence on Monday night.
