Mount Nebo
About Mount Nebo
A small rural suburb located in the D’Aguilar mountain range. The suburb offers an escape to the hinterland with many hiking trails to explore and spectacular views to soak in.
Mount Nebo has a community hall, a State School catering to primary education, a number of cafes and a mobile library service operated by the Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Things to see and do in Mount Nebo
- Hike Boombana Walk
- Hike Pitta Circuit
- Hike Thylogale Track
- Hike Manorina Walking Tracks
- Mt Nebo lookout
History of Mount Nebo
The suburb of Mount Nebo is named after the mountian on which it is located. Settlement began in 1919 with the subdivision of the Highlands Estate into smaller blocks for soldiers returning from World War I.
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 **
Art with Altitude returns
Every November since 2015, a line-up of artists from Mount Nebo and Mount Glorious come together to form the lovingly named, Art with Altitude – a local art exhibition in the magnificent rural bushland of Mount Glorious. Here's the details
"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 **
The Latest
It's gold and bronze - Commonwealth Games Day 3
Our region is celebrating two more Commonwealth Games medals after a dramatic 75 minutes in the swimming pool this morning.
Medal for Kirralee - Commonwealth Games Day 2
Kirralee Hayes, a founding member of Genesis Aquatics at Bray Park, has won a superb bronze medal at the Commonwealth games this morning.
Bribie joins $6 million SharkSmart trial
Bribie Island will be one of the new sites in the State Government’s expanded $6 million trial of shark spotting drones.
Our swimmers going for Games gold
The wait is almost over. After a month travelling and training, six swimmers will carry our region’s hopes into the Commonwealth Games.
Monster holiday attraction coming to our region
Monster Jump, the newest giant inflatable in Australia, is coming to the Sandstone Point Hotel.
MPs detail Budget spending in electorates
Big-tickets projects and funding packages may have dominated headlines following last week’s State Budget, so Moreton Daily asked MPs for each of the electorates in the Moreton Bay Region to reveal what’s in it for their constituents.
Still waiting to break drought
We may be facing the wettest summer in a decade, but Seqwater’s dams, which supply the Moreton Bay Region, are still in a ‘drought response’ phase.
Sign-up for Home Alone
Pet owners across the Moreton Bay Region and Queensland are being urged to register with the RSPCA Qld’s Home Alone service.
Prepare now for wild weather
The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a significant weather event this weekend, with 4-6m waves, 100mm of rain on Sunday, high tides and gale force winds possible. Now’s the time to prepare.
You’ll find me in the mountains…
From stocking grocery staples to offering takeaway options, Café in the Mountains has really thrown a lifeline to Mount Nebo residents throughout the COVID-19 crisis, proving it’s ‘the little café that could’
