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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Moreton Bay City Council Christmas closure 2024
The Christmas and New Year holidays will impact Council services. Here's a guide to what will be open - and when.
New indoor play centre to open
A new soft play café is set to open early next year at the site of a former supermarket by one of Moreton Bay's busiest roads.
Truckies revving up for toy run
Truckies are invited to join a special toy run across the Moreton Bay region to help families affected by domestic violence.
"It's mind-boggling" says winner
A Bald Hills man was stunned to find out his spontaneous decision to buy an Instant Scratch-Its led him to a $10,000 top prize.
Essential funding for Little Athletics centre
Wamuran Little Athletics Centre has a jump start to the new season with $4400 from Coles Little Athletics Community Fund, for a new line marker.
"Vital" development under way
Work has officially started in the Moreton Bay region on one of Queensland’s largest First Nations social housing projects.
$6000 fine after near miss in Moreton Bay
Maritime Safety Queensland has warned recreational boats about the dangers of breaching Collision Regulations after a near-miss in a busy shipping lane.
Final showdown with sporting legend
Redcliffe’s Robbie Chilcott may have lost the Queensland Open final - but it took one of billiards’ greatest players to do it.
Here we GO for new green bins
Collections will start on Monday December 2 for City of Moreton Bay’s lime green-lid GO (garden organics) bins.
In the pink over Movember challenge
Tim Stewart has taken up a Movember challenge – and gone a step further - to support men’s health issues.
