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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Renovation plans for historic hotel
The Comiskey Group, based in the City of Moreton Bay, has released renovation plans for one of its newest venues. See pictures ** FREE TO READ **
Saluting three generations on Anzac Day
Jurgen (Gus) Gutschmidt, a Vietnam veteran and resident at Bolton Clark Fernhill in Caboolture, is commemorating three generations of service on Anzac Day. ** FREE TO READ **
Apply now for Ausbuild community grants
Applications are now being taken for the Ausbuild Community Fund (Moreton Bay) Grant Program, with $50,000 available in the fourth round of funding. Here’s what is involved and how to apply
Four-some Max strikes gold again
Max Cunningham, the former member of Grace Swim Club at Rothwell, had no break after his stunning performance at the Australian Age Championships. ** FREE TO READ **
Fun launch for new sports club
A new sports club will be launched in Morayfield this weekend to provide a “grass root base” for the future population of Caboolture West. ** FREE TO READ **
Funding bid for City's huge growth plans
Lobbying has ramped up to get essential funding for a host of major projects planned in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Works starts on new $17.5m PCYC
Construction of a new $17.5 million Queensland Police-Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) in Caboolture is officially underway. See more pictures ** FREE TO READ **
Service expands to meet demand
A Narangba counselling service is helping meet the growing demand for disability support in Moreton Bay and northern Brisbane. ** FREE TO READ **
Supernode to be built in Brendale
Work will start soon in Brendale on one of Queensland’s biggest Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). ** FREE TO READ **
Parenting tips: family road trips
Whether it's a day trip or a longer adventure, family road trips can help everyone build memories and spend quality time together. But let’s face it, car trips can test anyone’s patience, even before you make it to the end of the driveway! Here's some expert tips from Triple P Parenting
