Pine Rivers
Pine Rivers precinct takes in the Strathpine, Brendale, Kallangur, Petrie, Murrumba Downs, Warner and Kurwongbah suburbs. The region is rapidly growing, proving popular with families due to the close facilities, parks and playgrounds.
Things to see and do in Pine Rivers:
- Lake Kurwongbah
- Pine Rivers Park
- Strathpine Centre
- Old Petrie Town
- Mungarra Reserve
- Youngs Crossing Park
- USC Moreton Bay
Church battling to save its home
A century-old Kallangur church is fighting plans for compulsory acquisition of its site for a new special school, arguing its vital community services can coexist with the proposed development.
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.
Power still out, roads closed in Moreton Bay
UPDATE 3.15PM. More than 21,000 homes and businesses are still without power after Monday’s wild storms, which hit the City of Moreton Bay particularly hard. More than 30 local roads are still closed as are several schools. Here is the latest.
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.
Alert issued over severe weather threat
Moreton Bay City Council has issued a Moreton Alert for ‘increased risk of severe weather’ on Thursday. Here are the details.
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Latest plans and pictures of new hotel
The Comiskey Group, based in the City of Moreton Bay, has released an update and more illustrations of its new $45 million hotel development. ** FREE TO READ **
End of an ERA on Redcliffe Parade
ERA Bar and Grill will shut its doors on Redcliffe Parade for the last time early next month. ** FREE TO READ **
PAW Patrol to headline Moreton Kids Festival
Children’s favourite PAW Patrol will headline Moreton Kids Festival 2024 at Strathpine’s Pine Rivers Park on March 10. Tickets are selling fast. Here's how to get yours
Stunning start but Kyle's sights already on Winton
Kyle Evans punched the air in delight as he took the chequered flag on his Australian Formula Open (AFO) debut - but the celebrations did not last long. ** FREE TO READ **
Review starts on community concerns
More than 800 submissions were made on the proposed route for stage four of the Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) through Elimbah. ** FREE TO READ **
Dawn of new era at UniSC
Three new university buildings will open for the first time this week at UniSC Moreton Bay’s Petrie campus. ** SEE INSIDE - PICTURES AND VIDEO **
Simple steps to help emergency vehicles
The flashing lights and sirens of emergency services vehicles can startle and confuse some motorists. Here's what to remember and do. ** FREE TO READ **
Councillors tell of shock and surprise
Six members of Moreton Bay City Council returned unopposed this week, have spoken of this week's “total shock”, “surprise” and “very humbling experience”. ** FREE TO READ **
Caboolture syndicate hits $5m jackpot
Sixteen Caboolture shoppers are sporting winning smiles today after their syndicate scored division one in last night’s Powerball draw. ** FREE TO READ **
Heavy rain, roads closed Moreton Bay
Update 5.50pm: Heavy rain today continues to cause flash flooding with several roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay, including Youngs Crossing. Libraries are open as places of refuge and sandbag stations have also been activated. Here’s the details
