Samford & Surrounds
Samford and Surrounds is an idyllic picture of relaxed country living, the region is located close to the city but still feels a world away with its rolling hills, wide open spaces and country charm.
Things to see and do in Samford and Surrounds:
- Jollys Lookout
- Mount Glorious
- Cedar Creek
- The Store of Requirement
- Millen Farm Farmers Markets (Wednesday 2pm – 5pm)
- Samford Valley Rail Trail
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.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Roads closed Moreton Bay March 10 2025
There are currently 138 roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay due to damage, fallen trees and flooding caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Here are the roads affected.
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Redcliffe resident Amelie Hoefel has added international experience to her growing water polo resume. ** FREE TO READ **
New plans to lower apartment block
Traders In Purple has taken the unusual step of applying to lower the height of approved plans for a 15-storey apartment building at Woody Point. ** FREE TO READ **
Measles alert for Moreton Bay Region
Residents have been put on measles alert after a confirmed case visited four locations in the Moreton Bay Region.
Setting sail for WinterBash
Sailors from across Queensland and New South Wales are gearing up for the WinterBash at Woody Point in two weeks.
Clubs celebrating $6.4m upgrade
A new $6.4 million home for Caboolture Snakes Rugby Union and Caboolture Touch Football has officially opened in Morayfield.
Having 'whale' of a time at awards
Sharing an “Australian success story” has helped Brisbane Whale Watching land one of the top Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Access for all lands top award
Belgravia’s mission to ensure there are “no barriers to recreation or leisure” was rewarded at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Sweet success for digital switch
Cashmere Syrups was forced to ‘pivot’ during the pandemic and it paid handsome dividends at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
Journey leads to Ausbuild award
An intensive 12-month journey paid off for Warner-based Ausbuild at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards on Friday.
Green scheme wins youth award
A “simple school assignment” led to Bray Park State High students being saluted at the 2023 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards.
