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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Singing prison chaplain back on song
You’ve heard of the singing nun – now meet the singing prison chaplain from Beachmere!
Lights fantastic for kids of Caboolture
Koah O’Neill and Emma Jackson, pictured above, have lit up their neighbourhood - again.
Bribie club's new year relaunch
Bribie Island Country Music Club is being revived and will return next month.
Victoria takes lead in rescued greyhound group
Every two weeks a group of dog owners all bound by a love of rescued greyhounds, meets for a walk on Bribie Island.
Heavy toll on region's koalas
57 koalas have been killed by cars, disease or dogs in this region since August 1. Those are just the ones known to Moreton Bay Koala Rescue (MBKR) and Pine Rivers Koala Care. The real toll may be higher.
Markets "keen" to return in new year
Caboolture Town Square Markets look set to return in the new year.
Caboolture GP standing down after 36 years
After 36 years’ service to the Caboolture community, Dr Bernard Gerber will see his last patients on Christmas Eve before retiring.
MBRIT to continue driving tourism success
The organisation that helped turn Moreton Bay into a $1 billion tourism powerhouse will guide the region’s destination management, tourism services and events over the next three years.
Region no more - soon we will live in Moreton Bay City
Moreton Bay Region is to be replaced by Moreton Bay City following a resolution passed unanimously at today's council meeting.
Minecraft challenge brings cultural history and future together
A group of Bribie Island State School students has won a national award after creating a Minecraft world showcasing the island’s First Nations cultural heritage. Watch the video...
