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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New crossing for Bribie Black Spot
Bribie residents will receive a road safety boost with the Federal Government giving $472,000 for a new crossing under the 2021–22 Black Spot Program.
Discover Tastes of Moreton Bay over six delicious weeks
Foodies, cleanse your palates and prepare to tantalise your tastebuds! Tastes of Moreton Bay is back, celebrating and showcasing the best the Moreton Bay Region has to offer over six weeks. It kicks off with Moreton Bay Food and Wine Festival next month.
Help find ways to save water
Unitywater is urging residents across the region to do a quick assessment of their home, business or garden and help save water.
Entries open for iconic Bribie arts prize
Rich rewards for artists in Matthew Flinders Art Prize
Navigate funding with Right at Home
Right at Home Moreton Bay Region is dedicated to caring for the elderly in our community, helping them access funding for in-home care services under the Federal Government’s Home Care Package (HCP) program.
If you see a kangaroo or wallaby - tell us
If you have seen a kangaroo or wallaby recently, University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) researchers want to know for a study that could bolster protection efforts.
Have you cranked up the heater at home as the nights get cooler? You might be surprised how much it costs to run your reverse-cycle airconditioner, take a longer shower or binge watch 20 hours of your favourite TV show.
Spend your voucher in Moreton Bay
If you were lucky enough to snag a Brisbane Holiday Dollars voucher, time is running out to make your booking. Can’t decide where to go and what to do? Take a look at what’s on offer in the Moreton Bay Region.
High tide warning for region
Residents in the Moreton Bay Region’s coastal areas should be prepared for the highest tides of the year, which are predicted for this week.
Power is back in Moreton Bay Region
Hundreds of thousands of people and properties across the Moreton Bay Region are reportedly without power this afternoon.
