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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Weather: Flood, surf and wind warning, road closures, dam release
UPDATE 5pm: Seqwater will release water from North Pine Dam tonight. A Minor Flood Warning remains in place as do Gale and Hazardous Surf warnings for the southeast Queensland Coast including the Moreton Bay Region as a complex weather system moves down the coast. Here’s the details and road closures
Setting sail for our WinterBash icebreaker
Sailors from south to central Queensland, Toowoomba and New South Wales are heading to Woody Point for the WinterBash regatta next week.
Flying in to 'strut the skies' at KiteFest
International flyers will be back at the Redcliffe KiteFest in September, with some taking 18-hour flights to 'strut the skies' at Pelican Park.
Broncos' star "can't wait" to go from footy to food
Broncos’ legend Alex Glenn will swap the maroon and gold for a black chef’s apron at the Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival on August 19-21.
Weather warning: Hazardous surf, strong winds
The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting rain, strong winds and hazardous surf in the next 48 hours for the southeast coast, including the Moreton Bay Region. Here’s what you need to know
Next stop Bribie for Legends Tour
Bribie will be in the golfing spotlight for two days this week when the SParm PGA Legends Tour arrives on the island.
City or Region? What your Councillor said
The decision to formally request City status divided Moreton Bay Regional councillors today. Here's where your councillor stood on this decision.
Moreton Bay's 'unique moment' to become City
Moreton Bay is one step closer to becoming a city, with Council today voting to ask Queensland’s Local Government Minister to reclassify the region as a City Council.
Overseas archers set sights on Samford
Hundreds of archers, from home and overseas, will soon be drawing back their bows in Samford when Archery Australia hosts its first National Target Championships in three years.
Four-some Wilkin takes title on 'picture perfect' day
The Optilease Redcliffe Pro-Am “couldn’t have gone any better”, said the club’s Director of Golf Chris Adnams after Aaron Wilkin won the most lucrative adidas PGA event in Australia.
