Woodford & Surrounds
Get a little taste of country right on the city’s doorstep in Woodford and Surrounds located to the west of the Moreton Bay Region. The Woodford region is steeped in history and retains much of its yesteryear charm.
Things to see and do in Woodford
- Cruice Park
- Durundur Homestead Monument
- Windows of Woodford Art Trail
- Woodford Railway
- Stony Creek
- Neurum Creek Bush Retreat
Woodford Folk Festival public tickets on sale
Public tickets for the 2026 Woodford Folk Festival go on sale, with organisers reporting soaring early demand as community connection and curiosity continue to drive crowds to Queensland’s iconic cultural event.
Turning trash to trees with record result
Woodford Folk Festival 2025–26 saved a record-breaking 120,000 containers from landfill, smashing the previous year's collection of 90,000 containers.
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.
Best Places to visit in Moreton Bay for Summer Fun
From splashing around in waterholes to enjoying a picnic with a view, Moreton Bay is one of the best places to visit in Queensland to make the most of the summer sunshine.
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.
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How to land business in lead-up to 2032 Games
Local businesses have a unique opportunity to be part of a $180 billion procurement spend in the lead-up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics. Here’s how to get a piece of the action
Medals in Manchester for world trio
Lakeisha ‘Lucky’ Patterson, Paige Leonhardt and Brenden Hall have helped Australia to its most successful World Para Swimming Championships in more than a decade.
Green light for 5ha North Lakes plan
Plans have been approved for a light industry and residential development on one of the few remaining sizeable blocks in North Lakes.
Kallangur man's $8 million Keno win
In what is believed to be an Australian first, a Kallangur man’s unique way of playing Keno has won two major jackpots worth more than $8 million in a single draw.
First Special Constable sworn in
Moreton Police District has its first Special Constable - a new category of constable - with the swearing in of Adam Campbell.
Masters move for three more years
Softball Queensland’s biggest tournament is back in the City of Moreton Bay this weekend, for the third time in five years.
Paige medals at world titles
Former Burpengary swimmer Paige Leonhardt was on the Para World Championship podium last night after winning a bronze medal in Manchester.
New patrols to tackle litter louts
Litter patrols and fines will be ramped up from this month to tackle rubbish discarded along the Redcliffe foreshore and in Clontarf.
Power-ing up for huge cup night
Peninsula Power are putting the finishing touches to preparations for one of the biggest matches in the history of AJ Kelly Park.
Suburbs leading electric charge
Demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has surged in the City of Moreton Bay with sales more than doubling in many areas. See where your suburb sits on the electric ladder.
