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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Upgrade to start at popular park
The amenities at Bluey Piva Park, Woorim Beach, will receive a $4.1 million upgrade to make beach days more accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Here are the details.
Roads closed Moreton Bay due to flooding March 29 2025
There are several roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay as heavy rain hits the region. Here are the roads affected.
Work starts on 2000-home development
The first sod has been officially turned on the new Rivermont development which will bring more than 2000 new homes to Waraba.
Roads closed in Moreton Bay due to flooding March 28 2025
There are several roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay as heavy rain hits the region. Here are the roads affected.
Driving ahead with $80m upgrade
The $80 million upgrade of Youngs Crossing Rd, across North Pine River, has taken another significant step forward.
'Olympic legacy' for Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay’s proposed $205 million Olympic and Paralympic centre ticked virtually every box in a key review of Brisbane’s 2032 venues.
Green light for Moreton Bay's Olympic venue
Moreton Bay Indoor Sports Centre has today been confirmed as one of the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic venues.
Green light for Bribie review
An urgent review will be held into the Bribie Island breakthrough, which has raised concerns for many residents and businesses.
Students offer free counselling
Final-year UniSC Counselling students, supervised by professionals, have opened a free clinic providing therapeutic services in the Moreton Bay region.
Name change for Bluey and Jean
A beachside park on Bribie Island will be renamed to honour “significant contributions to Woorim” by Bluey and Jean Piva.
