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.
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.
New parks for school holidays
Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.
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Celebrating of food and community
Street Feast, a travelling food market, is coming to the Moreton Bay region next month.
Meadows land release at Waraba
Lilywood Landings, the first residential development in the new city of Waraba, is preparing for its second land release.
$80m road upgrade to start soon
Construction of the $80 million Youngs Crossing Road upgrade is expected to start in the next few months. Timeline and key features.
Time to "think bold, think different"
A call has been made for “visionaries, entrepreneurs and industry leaders” to help revitalise the “civic heart” of a major Moreton Bay suburb.
"Dangerous" moves in fire ant battle
Alarm bells are ringing in Moreton Bay and beyond over “dangerous misinformation and disinformation” which is affecting work to eradicate fire ants.
First interest rate cut in four years
Interest rates have today been cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for the first time since November 2020.
"I had to sit down to double check!"
A Strathpine woman had to sit down and brace herself after discovering she had won $100,000 on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket.
No secret, just luck says Jill
Bribie centenarian Phyllis (Jill) Pape is counting down the days to her 101st birthday, putting her long life down to “pure luck”.
Why Ariana is "ready for this job"
Ariana Doolan is a “bit of a risk taker” which helps explain how the former reptile handler and Netflix star has become a record-setting State Member for Pumicestone.
Bid to stamp out elder abuse
Bribie Island, historically a haven for retirees, will host an inquiry into elder abuse this month. Here are the details
