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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Where you can find ‘treasure’ in Moreton Bay region
Moreton Bay region’s Treasure Island sheds have reopened at Dayboro, Samford and Mt Nebo dumps.
Meet USC graduate helping shape Moreton Bay region’s future
Mitch Tilly is turning to lessons learned in Nepal and India as part of his work on developments which will be “defining moments” in the history of Moreton Bay Region.
Huge boost for clubs and pubs in Moreton Bay region
Clubs and pubs in Redcliffe, Caboolture, North Lakes and Pine Rivers are back in business with thousands of customers returning in the first few days after COVID restrictions eased
Historic upgrade to Bribie Island foreshore
History is being brought back to life with new heritage signs now in place along one of Bribie Island’s busiest foreshores.
South East Queensland holiday destination Moreton Bay is minutes away
A major new tourism campaign will remind South East Queenslanders that their perfect holiday destination is just minutes away, in the Moreton Bay Region. Moreton Bay Region Industry & Tourism (MBRIT) is spearheading the campaign ...
Bite Markets plan tasty reopening
Tell your tastebuds to brace themselves, Bite Markets at North Harbour are reopening on July 3 and 4
Chambers unite to boost business and tourism
Chambers of commerce across the Moreton Bay Region are joining a push for Queenslanders to discover their state and the businesses that call it home.
USC Open Day is now online
USC Open Day is heading online this year, offering potential students a personalised experience as they explore study options and find out what student life is really like.
Tune in for new series ‘3 Things With…’ author Ben Law
Award-winning Australian author and broadcaster Ben Law will give Moreton Bay residents an insight into his unique life with a quirky online interview airing on Wednesday 1 July.
Region’s beach mats key to accessibility tourism
Moreton Bay Regional Council is paving the way to become the most accessible tourism destination in South East Queensland - starting with getting everyone onto our beautiful beaches.
