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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Perfect Place to salute Phil
Phil Hungerford, organiser of runs and triathlons in the Moreton Bay region and beyond for more than 40 years, is to have a reserve named in his honour.
Early polling booths for 2024 State Election in City of Moreton Bay
The State Election campaign is in full swing. Do you want to vote early or via a postal vote? Here’s a full list of early polling booths in the City of Moreton Bay and the information you need
"Concerns" remain over Master Plan
Campaigners say their “work is by no means done”, despite generally welcoming the final Scarborough Boat Harbour Master Plan. Check out graphic and comments.
New servo plan for major road
Plans have been submitted for a new service station near one of Moreton Bay’s biggest visitor attractions.
Bridge is back - higher and stronger
The new $8.9 million White Patch bridge has been opened - more than two years after the only entrance to the area was washed away.
Classmates-turned-friends take top UniSC honour
What’s better than watching your friend graduate from the UniSC Moreton Bay, with a top academic honour? Standing beside them, doing the same thing!
Mini farm to close - and reopen
The Mini Farm Project will close its half-acre Samford site at the end of next month - and take up an “incredible opportunity”.
Upgrades finished on key road
Beachmere Road has now fully reopened after the completion of year-long upgrades costing $20.75 million.
Plans approved for new homemaker centre
A new homemaker centre is to be built in Moreton Bay after plans were approved for a high-profile 3.7-hectare site.
Big plans for Moreton Bay harbour
A Master Plan has been unveiled today with a long-term vision for one of Moreton Bay's busiest harbours. Check out details and graphic.
