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
Moreton Bay ANZAC Day services 2024
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Moreton Bay ANZAC Day services 2024

Big crowds are pausing to remember those who have served and continue to serve our country, attending ANZAC Day commemorations across the City of Moreton Bay. Here’s our rolling coverage of the day

Police to target speeding, DUI in Easter blitz
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Police to target speeding, DUI in Easter blitz

Extra police will be out in force on Queensland roads over the Easter school holidays, as officers ramp up their road safety operations.** FREE TO READ **

Garden waste collection coming this year
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Garden waste collection coming this year

Moreton Bay City Council will start an opt-out garden waste collection service later this year, after receiving $9.6 million in State Government funding. Here’s the details

Slow down in school zones
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Slow down in school zones

With the new school year starting this week, local police are urging drivers to remember to slow down and be on the lookout for children in school zones.

Full list of roads closed due to flooding
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Full list of roads closed due to flooding

A number of roads across Moreton Bay are still impacted by flooding, with motorists urged to obey all road signage. See the full list here

Big events in Moreton Bay for 2024
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Big events in Moreton Bay for 2024

Like to plan ahead? Here’s a list of the big events happening across the City of Moreton Bay in 2024. It’s going to be a massive year.

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Donate a Book Appeal improving literacy
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Donate a Book Appeal improving literacy

Libraries across Moreton Bay have continued to facilitate the Donate a Book Appeal, with the community donating 974 more books in 2023 than in 2022. Here's the details

Firing up over plan for "unique area"
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Firing up over plan for "unique area"

Residents are registering fears, concerns and ideas on bold new master plans for Scarborough Harbour and surrounding parks.

Drivers face major highway change
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Drivers face major highway change

Motorists using the Bruce Highway southbound entry ramp from Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd will soon see significant changes. ** FREE TO READ **

Full list of roads closed due to flooding
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Full list of roads closed due to flooding

A number of roads across Moreton Bay are still impacted by flooding, with motorists urged to obey all road signage. See the full list here

Roads flooded, more heavy rain to come
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Roads flooded, more heavy rain to come

UPDATE 5pm: The Bureau of Meteorology has cancelled the severe weather warning which covers the City of Moreton Bay, but a flood watch and marine wind warning remain. Here’s the list of road closures

Big events in Moreton Bay for 2024
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Big events in Moreton Bay for 2024

Like to plan ahead? Here’s a list of the big events happening across the City of Moreton Bay in 2024. It’s going to be a massive year.

Moreton Bay Public Holidays

Moreton Bay Public Holidays

Have you returned to work after the Christmas break and already dreaming of another holiday? Here is the list of public holidays for the Moreton Bay Region this year to get you planning your next holiday.

Upgrades before 3G shutdown
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Upgrades before 3G shutdown

Telstra will upgrade more than 80 per cent of its base stations in the City of Moreton Bay by the time its 3G network closes next year. ** FREE TO READ **

New campus plan at Deception Bay
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New campus plan at Deception Bay

A new campus will be set up in Deception Bay under the State Government’s $288 million program to keep students engaged in education. ** FREE TO READ **

Tourism surge for City of Moreton Bay
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Tourism surge for City of Moreton Bay

Freshly released tourism data has revealed 4.6 million people visited the City of Moreton Bay in year-ending June 2023, a 30 per cent jump compared to the previous year.