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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Uniting to help kids in Caboolture
Caboolture Hospital will be among the major beneficiaries of a national fundraising campaign launched by Coles.
New officers bolster police ranks in Moreton
Moreton Police District has welcomed 10 new Constables who will boost the ranks at Redcliffe, Petrie, North Lakes/Mango Hill, Caboolture, Burpengary, Deception Bay and Woodford stations
Become a Moreton Daily Business Ambassador
The team at Moreton Daily and The Redcliffe Peninsula magazine is excited to launch the Moreton Daily Business Ambassador Network, a flagship initiative in partnership with Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival (MBFW). Here are the details
Major addition to historic site
The Abbey Museum’s new $2.1 million art gallery and café has been officially unveiled on the outskirts of Caboolture.
"This must change", says Mayor
Mayor Peter Flannery has called for State and Federal politicians to give “serious and realistic recognition” of the City of Moreton Bay.
Flying to help flood-hit north
Moreton Bay SES volunteers are heading north to help the flood-ravaged areas of Townsville and Ingham.
Laini gets first Matildas call-up
Laini Freier, who was born at Redcliffe and played junior and senior football in Moreton Bay, has received her first international call-up.
Safety must come first, says Council chief
Moreton Bay City Council's hit back at suggestions it has put Lakeside Raceway “at risk” and is responsible for a “skinny events calendar”.
Free bus safety training for kids
Caboolture Bus Lines is planning to launch Queensland’s first bus safety education facility for school children.
Be ready for emergency alerts
As severe weather develops in North Queensland, City of Moreton Bay residents are being urged to ensure they can receive emergency alerts issued by the State Disaster Coordination Centre. Here’s what you need to do
