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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Music festival back in Moreton Bay
The Urban Country Music Festival is coming back to Caboolture after a nine-year hiatus.
Entries open for art awards
Artists from across the region are invited to showcase their talent and creativity in the 2025 Moreton Bay Art Prize and Outdoor Art Prize.
Liam's world title dream back on
Redcliffe-born Liam Wilson, who lives in Caboolture and trains at Lawnton, could be just one win from a third world title fight.
Special award for brave Seb
Sebastian White’s calm and life-saving composure was saluted today when North Lakes Paramedics gave him with a Queensland Ambulance Service Bravery Award.
"Priority" calls in major review
Road projects and public transport in the Moreton Bay region must be “prioritised” in a high-profile review, says Mayor Peter Flannery.
Pain and gain at Moreton Bay's bowsers
Moreton Bay’s cheapest and most expensive suburbs for petrol have been revealed in the RACQ’s Annual Fuel Price Report.
Review calls for 'final' harbour plan
Calls have started for a review and changes to the ‘final’ Scarborough Boat Harbour Master Plan.
Touch down for rising stars
One of the biggest events in touch football's world calendar is coming to Moreton Bay this year.
Connecting with local "heroes"
Registrations are open for local growers and hospitality professionals to connect at a free event in Samford Valley next month.
Worst road toll in 15 years
Tougher laws are needed to tackle the alarming number of fatal road crashes in Moreton Bay region and across Queensland.
