Draper
About Draper
Draper is a rural Moreton Bay Region suburb located in Samford Valley. Take up the idyllic country living with an acreage lifestyle close to the city. In Draper you'll feel a world away but when you need to pop out for supplies the bustling suburb of Eatons Hill is only a short drive away.
Dream becomes $1.7m reality at museum
Work has started on the $1.7m Abbey Museum Art Gallery and Café extension for paintings never put on display at the Caboolture attraction before. ** FREE TO READ **
"Shocked" to be unsung hero
Caboolture rugby coach Sione Lolohea was “shocked” to be named one of Australia's top 10 unsung sporting heroes in the Cadbury Volunteer Values Awards. ** FREE TO READ **
Landmark for $8m river project
The $8 million Caboolture River Rehabilitation Project has reached a major milestone.
New services for Bribie hospital
Services at the new Bribie Island Satellite Hospital have been expanded to include chemotherapy. ** FREE TO READ **
Medal haul for North Lakes centre
PK Taekwondo, the North Lakes-based martial arts training centre, struck gold, silver and bronze at the Australian National Championships. ** FREE TO READ **
Work starts on new $20m Jungle
Construction has started on the new Jungle Adventure Play - a $20 million, indoor centre expected to open at North Lakes within 12 months.
The Latest
Anzac Day 2024 road closures - full list
A number of roads will be temporarily closed on Thursday for Anzac Day marches and ceremonies being held across City of Moreton Bay. Here's the full List ** FREE TO READ **
How "derelict" land became Anzac memorial
Residents in Wamuran are commemorating Anzac Day in person - and in print this year about how "derelict" land became a centrepiece of the town. ** FREE TO READ **
Vote now in small business awards
Voting is now open for this year’s Pumicestone Small Business Awards, with the winners to be revealed at a gala night next month. ** FREE TO READ **
Lucky Lotteries winner lost for words
An Albany Creek man has been left dumbfounded and lost for words after hearing he had scored $200,000 in a Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw. ** FREE TO READ **
Renovation plans for historic hotel
The Comiskey Group, based in the City of Moreton Bay, has released renovation plans for one of its newest venues. See pictures ** FREE TO READ **
Saluting three generations on Anzac Day
Jurgen (Gus) Gutschmidt, a Vietnam veteran and resident at Bolton Clark Fernhill in Caboolture, is commemorating three generations of service on Anzac Day. ** FREE TO READ **
Four-some Max strikes gold again
Max Cunningham, the former member of Grace Swim Club at Rothwell, had no break after his stunning performance at the Australian Age Championships. ** FREE TO READ **
Fun launch for new sports club
A new sports club will be launched in Morayfield this weekend to provide a “grass root base” for the future population of Caboolture West. ** FREE TO READ **
Funding bid for City's huge growth plans
Lobbying has ramped up to get essential funding for a host of major projects planned in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Works starts on new $17.5m PCYC
Construction of a new $17.5 million Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) in Caboolture is officially underway. See more pictures ** FREE TO READ **
