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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New mountain bike trails open
A new 3km mountain bike system, with three purpose-built trails, has been officially opened at Burpengary.
Units plan for Bribie block
Plans have been submitted for 21 units on a prime waterfront site facing Pumicestone Passage at Bribie Island.
Hospital fundraiser passes $1.3 million
The generosity of Moreton Bay residents has been revealed at the fifth birthday celebrations of Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital.
Proud legacy of Harry's track
A beachside track has been officially named after teenager Harrison ‘Harry’ Payne, who died in a 4WD crash at Woorim in 2021.
Moreton Bay City Council Christmas closure 2025
Moreton Bay City Council administration and customer service centres will close during the Christmas period and there will be adjusted hours for other facilities. Here are the details.
Work to start on new pavilion
The contract to build Suttons Beach Pavilion has been awarded and construction is set to start early next year.
Students' tribute in chalk
Ten schools in the Moreton Bay region took part in Draw to Remember on Tuesday – as a tribute to Remembrance Day.
$2.6b 'entertainment city' for Moreton Bay
Infinity Planet, a $2.6 billion ‘permanent world expo’, is being planned for a huge site in one of Moreton Bay's fastest-growing regions.
New development under way
Construction is officially under way on a new over 50s community in Lilywood, the first development in the new city of Waraba.
One point from Australian elite
Moreton City Excelsior will walk out at Perry Park tomorrow just 90 minutes from writing another remarkable chapter in the club’s short history.
