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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Op Shop a place for connection
Strathpine’s YMCA Op Shop has gone from strength to strength since it opened late last year. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
Council wins award for business support
Moreton Bay City Council has been recognised for its efforts to build a strong business community at the Small Business Friendly Program conference and inaugural awards ceremony. Here’s the details
Ausbuild Community Fund grants announced, round 4
Ausbuild has announced the recipients of its Community Fund (Moreton Bay) Grant Program Round 4. Sixteen organisations will share in $50,000. Here’s the details
Don’t miss Moreton Bay PrideFest 2024
Moreton Bay PrideFest, the region’s biggest LGBTIQA+ celebration is on this weekend. Here’s your full preview
Dream comes true for Amelie
Redcliffe’s Amelie Hoefel admits she “cried tears of joy and shock” when opening a letter from Water Polo Australia. Here's why. ** FREE TO READ **
Emma calls time on stellar career
Emma Jackson, who grew up and went to school in Pine Rivers, has called time on an 18-year triathlon career which took her from Lawnton to the Olympics and a world title. ** FREE TO READ **
Vote for Moreton Bay PrideFest in Queens Ball Awards
Moreton Bay PrideFest has been nominated in the 2024 Queens Ball Awards. Voting closes on June 9. Here’s how you can show your support
Taylor unleashes the Olympics
Taylor McKeown has come back to Moreton Bay – where she was born, grew up and started her international swimming career – to unleash the Olympics at Southern Cross Catholic College. ** FREE TO READ **
Remarkable collections on display
Treasure troves of eccentricities will be unveiled at The Keeper: Collectors and their Collections exhibition which opens in Pine Rivers Heritage Museum on Wednesday. ** FREE TO READ **
New home transforming lives
The Endeavour Foundation has unveiled new supported independent living accommodation that will be home to up to four people with disabilities. **FREE TO READ**
