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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Roads closed in Moreton Bay: November 22
UPDATED 5.50PM: Several roads are already closed across the City of Moreton Bay as heavy rain batters the region today. Here’s the list and weather forecast
'Cue-ing' up to face world's best
Moreton Bay's Josh Hands and Robbie Chilcott will line-up with one of the world’s greatest billiards players in Redcliffe tomorrow for the biggest tournament in this state.
Next steps for Moreton Bay's Olympic centre
Work on Moreton Bay’s new $205 million Olympic and Paralympic venue is gathering pace.
Roads closed Moreton Bay due to flooding, November 20
There are several roads closed across the City of Moreton Bay as heavy rain continues to fall in swollen catchments. Here’s the list
Places to go in Moreton Bay for last-minute Christmas parties
The festive season is just around the corner If you're scrambling to find a last-minute Christmas party venue in Moreton Bay, don't worry—we've got you covered!
Giving Machine's coming to town
The Giving Machine is coming back to Moreton Bay, with our region hosting one of two in Queensland in the month before Christmas.
$13m upgrade for sports ground
A masterplan has been endorsed to upgrade one of Moreton Bay region’s key sports grounds.
Bravery award for Moreton officer
A Moreton District officer who tackled an "armed offender" - despite being unarmed himself - has received a medal for bravery.
Vale Colin 'Smiley' Petersen - the fourth Bee Gee
Colin “Smiley” Petersen, the Bee Gees’ first drummer who grew up in Redcliffe, has died at the age of 78.
Meters saving customers millions
Unitywater’s Digital Metering Program is to be expanded in Moreton Bay, Noosa and the Sunshine Coast after saving millions of dollars and litres of water.
