Hills District
The Hills district comprises of Arana Hills, Ferny Hills, Everton Hills, Eatons Hill, Albany Creek and Bunya.
Things to see and do in Albany Creek
- Albany Creek Leisure Centre
- Bunya Crossing Reserve
- Samford Conservation Park
- Bunyaville Conservation Park
- James Drysdale Reserve
- Eatons Hill Hotel
- Kumbartcho Sanctuary
Police to target speeding, DUI in Easter blitz
Extra police will be out in force on Queensland roads over the Easter school holidays, as officers ramp up their road safety operations.** FREE TO READ **
Garden waste collection coming this year
Moreton Bay City Council will start an opt-out garden waste collection service later this year, after receiving $9.6 million in State Government funding. Here’s the details
Slow down in school zones
With the new school year starting this week, local police are urging drivers to remember to slow down and be on the lookout for children in school zones.
Full list of roads closed due to flooding
A number of roads across Moreton Bay are still impacted by flooding, with motorists urged to obey all road signage. See the full list here
Big events in Moreton Bay for 2024
Like to plan ahead? Here’s a list of the big events happening across the City of Moreton Bay in 2024. It’s going to be a massive year.
$50,000 in Ausbuild community grants
Ausbuild has announced the beneficiaries of its 2023 Community Fund (Moreton Bay) Grant Program, injecting a total of $50,000 into the Moreton Bay community. Here’s the list
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Caregiver Nicole up for national award
Nicole Moreton, from Margate, will carry Queensland’s hopes at tonight’s Home Instead Australian CAREGiver of the Year awards in Sydney. ** FREE TO READ **
Brushing up on Safe Rooms
Businesses and residents are helping the Zonta Club of Redcliffe prepare three safe rooms for some of the City of Moreton Bay's most vulnerable people. ** FREE TO READ **
Coffee with Small Business minister
Queensland’s Minister for Small Business Di Farmer is the guest speaker at Mark Ryan’s final Small Business Network Coffee Catch Up for 2023.
Serving up new retirement homes
The former Frawleys Tennis Club site in Rothwell is set to make way for more than 90 retirement units.
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 **
Data provides crystal ball vision of Moreton Bay
Businesses will continue to face significant challenges in the next decade, with the skills shortage now ‘baked into the demographic pie’ but the City of Moreton Bay is better positioned than anywhere in Europe to grow and prosper according to leading demographer Simon Kuestenmacher. Here’s how
Dan's Olympic challenge for his mum
A Dakabin man is aiming to complete 10 Olympic-distance triathlons this month in honour of his mum, who had a stroke in 2021. ** FREE TO READ **
Demolition set to start next month
Work will soon begin on demolishing Suttons Beach Pavilion after Moreton Bay City Council agreed a work tender of almost $2 million. ** FREE TO READ **
Brendale's new $137m recycling centre
One of Australia’s biggest paper recycling centres is to be built in Brendale, creating more than 250 jobs in construction and when open. ** FREE TO READ **
Plans lodged for Fields of dreams
The Comiskey Group’s $35 million event and festival site, Coochin Fields, is attracting significant interest, before construction has even started. ** FREE TO READ **
