Redcliffe & Surrounds

Well-known as a family-friendly holiday destination with calm beaches, the Redcliffe Peninsula is a popular seaside region.

The Redcliffe Peninsula comprises of suburbs; Redcliffe, Margate, Woody Point, Scarborough, Kippa-Ring, Clontarf, Newport and Rothwell.

Things to do in Redcliffe and surrounds:

Action plans to tackle hooning
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16 July 2026

Action plans to tackle hooning

Action Against Hooning is calling for tougher measures to tackle hooning in Moreton Bay, with residents proposing a three-point plan to improve road safety.

Helping shape leaders of tomorrow
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16 July 2026

Helping shape leaders of tomorrow

Discover how Redcliffe State High School’s Leadership Aspirant Program is helping shape the leaders of tomorrow by building confidence, leadership skills, community engagement and real-world experience for Year 11 students.

Honouring peninsula’s top businesses
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16 July 2026

Honouring peninsula’s top businesses

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli joined business leaders at the 2026 Redcliffe Business Awards, celebrating outstanding local businesses across 10 categories and recognising excellence on the peninsula.

Brisbane Whale Watching launches milestone 30th season
16 July 2026

Brisbane Whale Watching launches milestone 30th season

Brisbane Whale Watching launches its 30th season from Redcliffe on June 6, offering daily tours across Moreton Bay to see humpback whales during migration, with award-winning local operators sharing unforgettable wildlife encounters through winter.

Tuning up for Bee Gees flash mob
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16 July 2026

Tuning up for Bee Gees flash mob

Redcliffe will host Moreton Bay’s first Bee Gees kazoo flash mob at Bee Gees Way on June 21 for Make Music Day. Free workshops across the region will prepare participants to join a global celebration of music in public spaces.

Record falls on hospital Giving Day
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16 July 2026

Record falls on hospital Giving Day

Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day raised a record $225,000, supporting vital hospital projects. The six-year fundraiser has now topped $1.2M, funding palliative care upgrades to improve comfort, dignity and support for patients and families.

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Inspired to walk the walk
News / Sport
16 July 2026

Inspired to walk the walk

The next generation of athletes are already on track to give it their all, inspired by their heroes in Tokyo and with a dream of representing their country at the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games. We chat to a coach who says they are already daring to dream.

COVID lockdown payments available

Residents in the Moreton Bay Region and across Queensland, whose hours of work have been impacted by the current lockdown, will be able to claim COVID-19 Disaster Payment, says Federal Member for Longman Terry Young.

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 13 action and results
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16 July 2026

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 13 action and results

It's a huge day for our local Olympians. Teagan Micah and Renee Taylor are closing in on medals with crunch matches today, while Charisma Amoe-Tarrant will face a battle of strength and nerves on her Olympic debut. We'll have updates right here.

Kaylee's golden haul already inspiring our next Olympians
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16 July 2026

Kaylee's golden haul already inspiring our next Olympians

Kaylee McKeown’s golden hat-trick at the Tokyo Olympics is already inspiring future generations, says her junior development coach Jodie Morgan.

Eggcellent tips for keeping chooks
16 July 2026

Eggcellent tips for keeping chooks

Keeping chickens is good for the soul, garden and kitchen, according to ‘The Chicken Lady’ Helen South. She shares tips to get you started and to raise happy chickens.

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 11 action and results
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16 July 2026

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 11 action and results

Three of our local Olympians are in action today We’ll have updates Kaylee McKeown’s bid for her second gold medal, as well as Cameron Smith’s third round in the golf and Renee Taylor’s fortunes with the Hockeyroos.

Lockdown forces events to cancel
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16 July 2026

Lockdown forces events to cancel

The snap three-day lockdown, which takes effect at 4pm today has forced the cancellation of many big and small events across the region. Here’s a list

Snap three-day lockdown from 4pm
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16 July 2026

Snap three-day lockdown from 4pm

Moreton Bay Region is one of 11 council areas going into a snap three-day lockdown from 4pm today. It comes as Deputy premier Steven Miles announced seven new cases in Queensland in the last 24 hours.

‘80s party vibe strikes a chord
16 July 2026

‘80s party vibe strikes a chord

Redcliffe-based band the Killtoys have found inspiration in the pop/new wave vibes of the 1980s for their latest single and it seems the punters are loving it.

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 10 action, results
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16 July 2026

TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 10 action, results

What a night it could be for Redcliffe State High School graduate Teagan Micah, pictured centre, and her Matildas team-mates at the Tokyo Olympics where four other 'locals' are in action today. Follow their fortunes right here.