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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Driving golf back to North Lakes
Players will be teeing up again at North Lakes golf course - if new plans get the green light.
Milestone moment for Moreton Bay city
Waraba has its first residents – and pet – after Nina and Callum Richter collected the keys to their home in Moreton Bay’s newest city.
Sights set on nationals
Twenty-one members of PK Taekwondo, based in North Lakes, are celebrating after qualifying for the 2025 National Championships.
New vehicles boost for SES
A new $550,000 fleet of vehicles and equipment have been presented to Moreton Bay SES, doubling the capability of SES crews.
Village ring road officially opens
Residents in Mango Hill were up well before dawn today to celebrate the completion of a new ring road.
Take Journeys back in time
Just three days remain for a Pine Rivers Heritage Museum exhibition exploring why people came to the Moreton Bay region.
What's that smell? Here's the answer
Investigations have uncovered one cause of the “rotten egg” smell being reported in some Moreton Bay coastal suburbs.
Power's focus firmly on finals
Peninsula Power’s cup run may be over, but their race for league honours is hotting up.
Severe weather warning for Moreton Bay
Moreton Bay City Council has just issued a Moreton Alert for increased risk of severe weather today. Here are the details.
Tackling youth crime in Moreton Bay
Rugby League will be used to help tackle youth crime in the Moreton Bay region, under a new program launched today.
