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.
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.
New parks for school holidays
Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.
World-first vaccine for koalas
An ecology and veterinary centre in the Moreton Bay region has helped develop a world-first vaccine to save koalas.
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.
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Driving on with Convoy fundraisers
More than $200,000 has already been raised by hundreds of trucks which made their way to Redcliffe in the 2025 Convoy for Kids.
Huge delays after fatal crash
UPDATE: The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash involving two trucks in Morayfield this morning.
Road changes start on Monday
Changes will be introduced on Monday for pedestrians and traffic using Dohles Rocks Rd during the Bruce Highway Upgrades.
Shock drink drive reading
Police from Moreton North Highway Patrol have stopped a man in Elimbah, allegedly drink driving six times over the legal limit.
Funding for New Year fireworks
Rotary Club of Bribie Island has been awarded $10,000 per annum over the next three years for its New Year’s Eve event.
Marching on with new grant
Bray Park–Strathpine ANZAC Day services will march on with funding from Moreton Bay City Council.
Offers flood in for huge highway site
Twenty offers have been received for a huge 181-hectare parcel of land beside the Bruce Highway in Moreton Bay region.
Giant turtle marks start of season
More than 300 people formed an image of a giant turtle on Woorim Beach to mark the start of nesting season on Bribie Island.
Help shape North Pine Dam upgrades
Seqwater is inviting local voices to help shape the North Pine Dam water security and dam safety upgrades.
Funding boost for major festival
The Pasifika Vibes Festival has secured $15,000 in annual funding for the next three years through a Moreton Bay City Council grant.
