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
Suburbs:
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Major boost for CADA services
CADA, the Centre Against Domestic Abuse based in Caboolture, will receive an extra $113,000 per year to support its services across the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Major expansion plan at YMCA
Plans have been lodged for a new 47-unit development of “affordable housing for women over the age of 55”, in Mango Hill. ** FREE TO READ **
"Common sense prevailed" says Mayor
Major projects in the City of Moreton Bay have escaped cuts in the Federal Government’s infrastructure review, to the delight of Mayor Peter Flannery. ** FREE TO READ **
Caregiver Nicole up for national award
Nicole Moreton, from Margate, will carry Queensland’s hopes at tonight’s Home Instead Australian CAREGiver of the Year awards in Sydney. ** FREE TO READ **
Brushing up on Safe Rooms
Businesses and residents are helping the Zonta Club of Redcliffe prepare three safe rooms for some of the City of Moreton Bay's most vulnerable people. ** FREE TO READ **
Coffee with Small Business minister
Queensland’s Minister for Small Business Di Farmer is the guest speaker at Mark Ryan’s final Small Business Network Coffee Catch Up for 2023.
Serving up new retirement homes
The former Frawleys Tennis Club site in Rothwell is set to make way for more than 90 retirement units.
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 **
Data provides crystal ball vision of Moreton Bay
Businesses will continue to face significant challenges in the next decade, with the skills shortage now ‘baked into the demographic pie’ but the City of Moreton Bay is better positioned than anywhere in Europe to grow and prosper according to leading demographer Simon Kuestenmacher. Here’s how
Dan's Olympic challenge for his mum
A Dakabin man is aiming to complete 10 Olympic-distance triathlons this month in honour of his mum, who had a stroke in 2021. ** FREE TO READ **