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.
Bribie to host “biggest yet”
Bribie Island will host the Pastel Society of Australia’s biggest Annual Awards exhibition yet, featuring acclaimed artists, free demonstrations and a celebration of fine art.
Funding fires up Moreton Bay festivals
Woodfordia and the Bribie Island Nature Festival have secured $71,000 in Festivals Australia funding to expand arts, culture and community experiences across Moreton Bay.
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.
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Make wreath for Anzac Day
Veterans and their families in the Moreton Bay region are being invited to make wreaths which they can take and lay at their local Anzac Day service.
Activities to celebrate Youth Week in Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay City Council is hosting events to celebrate Youth Week from April 6-12. There’s a fishing competition, song competition, Amazing Moreton Bay Challenge and an arvo of fun at Bribie. Here are the details.
Buckle up and throttle back this Easter
Maritime Safety Queensland is conducting an intensive compliance campaign on Queensland waterways from April 5-21. Here’s what you need to know.
Go behind-the-scenes at major dam
Seqwater is holding two days of behind-the-scenes tours at North Pine Dam and Water Treatment Plant, during this month's school holidays.
Brewery first for Comiskey Group
Comiskey Group – which started and is based in the Moreton Bay region - has officially taken over an historic brewery.
Help promised for region's homeless
Homes, hubs and extra funding are on the way to help tackle homelessness on the Redcliffe Peninsula and City of Moreton Bay, says State Member for Redcliffe Kerri-Anne Dooley.
Roads closed Moreton Bay due to flooding April 2 2025
There are several roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay as heavy rain hits the region. Here are the roads affected.
Taps on in "milestone" move
Unitywater has turned on the taps of the Wamuran Irrigation Scheme, which will supply five growers for crops such as pineapple, berries and turf.
Arts trail ready to open up again
Samford and Surrounds Arts Trail and Open Studios is back for its 11th year showcasing the region's artists and artisans. Here are the dates.
Mayor's pitch for critical funding
Federal Election candidates have been told a “fair share of funding” is vital for City of Moreton Bay’s future.
