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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Embrace Take Your Dog to Work Day
Hit the boss up, tomorrow is Take Your Dog to Work Day. It’s a day to celebrate the love and friendship dogs provide and encourage adoption. Here’s some tips and a letter to convince your manager it’s a good idea
Water price rise revealed
Unitywater customers in the Moreton Bay Region and Sunshine Coast regions are set for a rise in water and sewerage charges from July 1. Here's how much
Counting down to bushfire season
Firefighters are working on a six-week window to prepare Moreton Bay Region for the bushfire season. Here's the areas which may be at risk and what residents must do. FREE TO READ
Fire ants warning after local nests found
The recent discovery of fire ant nests in Burpengary East is proof the dangerous pests are still a real threat and vigilance is key to eradicating them. Here’s the details and what to look for
Expansions plans for new centre
Expansion plans have been lodged for the new Narangba Heights Shopping Centre.
Guy's epic run enters new Territory
Guy Schweitzer has already ticked off a major milestone in his epic Home Run across Australia to Scarborough.
Wallaroos "fantastic" welcome for Black Ferns showdown
The Wallaroos were given a traditional welcome in Caboolture today ahead of their international blockbuster against New Zealand’s world champion Black Ferns in Redcliffe next week.
Trio named in world titles team
Kaylee McKeown, Sam Short and Bailey Armstrong will carry the Moreton Bay Region's hopes into next month's World Championships.
UniSC top in Qld, third in world
The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) has topped Queensland and been named among the world’s top two percent of universities, in a major global ranking.
Moreton Bay Regional Council Budget: Divisions 7, 8, 9 highlights
Moreton Bay Regional Council has just adopted its $861 million Budget for 2023/24. Here are the highlights for Divisions 7, 8 and 9.
