The iconic clock tower defining the skyline of Sandgate conceals a surprising secret --its mechanical heart-- one of the oldest working clocks in Brisbane which originally belonged to a completely different city. Read: The Crown Jewel of Sandgate Sells for $5.25 Million Rising from the Ashes Photo Credit: Google Map The story of the […]

A 22-year-old from Eatons Hill is pirouetting his way into the spotlight after securing a position with Queensland Ballet, one of Australia's most prestigious dance companies. Taron Geyl's journey from his mother's suburban dance studio to the professional stage demonstrates what local talent can achieve with dedication and proper training. […]

For more than four decades, Dr Bronwyn Eunice Herbert has dedicated her life to supporting vulnerable children, young people and families across Brisbane’s bayside. While her work has influenced policy, research and community services across Queensland, it is her deep and enduring connection to Woody Point and the surrounding peninsula that […]

A new multi-use games area has opened at Enbrook Park in Bracken Ridge, providing a dedicated space for casual sport, social play and broader community recreation. Read: Bald Hills Memorial Hall Accessibility Upgrade Set To Improve Amenities New Facility at Enbrook Park The multi-use games area at Enbrook Park, located on Telegraph Road, […]

Friday, January 30, 2026 (Pine Hills Diamond 1) – GBL – Seniors Division 1 – Round 14•  Pine Hills Lightning 2 | Windsor Royals 1 Saturday, January 31, 2026 (McDonald Jones Stadium) – A-League – Men – Round 15• Newcastle Jets FC 4   |   Brisbane Roar FC 1 Friday, January 30, 2026 (Spencer Park) – A-League – […]

Whale watching cruises operating from Redcliffe are scheduled to resume in 2026, with Brisbane Whale Watching listing tour options, prices and seasonal details for the upcoming humpback migration in Moreton Bay. Read: Matthew Fuery Stands in Review as Son Reaches Army Leadership Milestone 2026 Whale Watching Season In Redcliffe Brisbane […]

From the Redcliffe esplanade to the trails of south-east Queensland, walking and hiking clubs are creating spaces where connection matters as much as the kilometres covered. Read: Matthew Fuery Stands in Review as Son Reaches Army Leadership Milestone Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morning, dozens of men in matching maroon shirts […]

New artist impressions have been released for the Country Club Hotel project in Strathpine, providing a clearer look at a large hospitality and entertainment venue currently under construction on Gympie Road. Read: Strathpine Set to Shine as North Brisbane’s Family Entertainment Hub Project Overview The Country Club Hotel is being built […]

Sun, January 25, 2026 (Redcliffe Padres Diamond 1) – The Greater Brisbane League (GBL) – Seniors Division 1 – Round 13 • Redcliffe Padres 3 | Pine Hills Lightning 7 Fri, January 23, 2026 (Redcliffe Padres Diamond 1) – The Greater Brisbane League (GBL) – Seniors Division 1 – Round 13 • Redcliffe Padres 1 | Pine Hills Lightning 6 […]

Friday, January 30, 2026 (Pine Hills Diamond 1) – GBL – Seniors Division 1 – Round 14 • Pine Hills Lightning 2 | Windsor Royals 1 Saturday, January 31, 2026 (McDonald Jones Stadium) – A-League – Men – Round 15• Newcastle Jets FC 4   |   Brisbane Roar FC 1 Friday, January 30, 2026 (Spencer Park) – A-League – […]

A new chapter is about to be added to a rare piece of Sandgate history, with a heritage home that has remained in the same family for more than 127 years now preparing to change hands. Read: Sandgate Backs Large-Scale Container Recycling Effort Built in 1895 and originally known as ‘Rosewood’, the two-storey residence at 11 Lunn Street […]

A citizenship ceremony in the City of Moreton Bay saw 450 residents formally become Australian citizens, representing almost 50 nations. Read: Chris Paterson of Caboolture Receives Citizen of the Year from Moreton Bay Citizenship Ceremony Held On Australia Day The ceremony was held on Australia Day and formed part of local celebrations […]

A night at the Caboolture rodeo took an unexpected turn for Sunshine Coast resident Mark Emsden when he discovered a two-metre red-bellied black snake clinging to his vehicle's bonnet as he travelled home along the Bruce Highway. Read: Moreton Bay Area Sports Results Jan 23-25 Emsden spotted the reptile whilst driving at 110 kilometres per […]

Matthew Fuery, who grew up in Redcliffe, served as Reviewing Officer at an Army promotion parade where his youngest son Joel was among the graduates completing their first leadership course. Read: Fishermen Rescue Three Men From Bull Sharks in Moreton Bay Waters The Warrant Officer Class One stood on the parade ground at Gallipoli Barracks […]

Families across North Lakes and Narangba can enjoy a classic drive-in cinema experience when a free outdoor screening comes to Ferrier Road Park on Friday 20 February, featuring the recently released family adventure The Minecraft Movie. Read: Moreton Bay SES Petrie Member Honoured For Emergency Service Work The event runs from 6pm to 9pm […]

Woody Point resident Paul “Ray” Ebert has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia for his lifelong commitment to shaping the future of competitive rowing and local faith-based education. Read: What’s On Near You: Australia Day 2026 in Moreton Bay A Lifetime on the Water Photo Credit: Rowing Queensland The […]

Major works are progressing on the Shorncliffe station renewal and accessibility upgrade, with line services temporarily terminating at Sandgate while the Shorncliffe station remains closed. Read: Sandgate Moora Park: Where Generations Met for Concerts, Holidays and Summer Gatherings January 2026 Construction Update Works at Shorncliffe […]

Families in Bray Park have a fresh reason to head outdoors, with the upgraded John Bray Park now officially open following a major transformation into a nature-inspired destination playground. Read: Stationery Aid Founders Jan and Alison Schutt of Bunya Receive Community Spirit Awards The revamped park on Walsham Street was celebrated at an […]

Two Brisbane fishermen have been praised for their quick thinking after rescuing three men from dangerous waters off Moreton Bay on the weekend, with bull sharks circling nearby during the tense operation. Read: Moreton Bay Area Sports Results Jan 23-25 Sam Hortz and Robbie Angel were fishing in separate boats when they came across a […]

Two people have been hospitalised following a serious two-vehicle collision on Samford Road this morning that required firefighters to free a trapped motorist. Read: Samford Secures Long-Term Support To Keep ANZAC Traditions Strong Emergency services responded to reports of a head-on crash at the intersection of Samford Road and Shearers […]

Chris Paterson has been named Citizen of the Year in the City of Moreton Bay 2026 Australia Day Awards for founding Bamboo Projects, a charity that employs people with disabilities to clean Caboolture and Pine rivers. Read: What’s On Near You: Australia Day 2026 in Moreton Bay The Caboolture waterway restoration program combines […]

Jan and Alison Schutt of Bunya have received the Community Spirit Awards in the City of Moreton Bay 2026 Australia Day Awards for their grassroots initiative helping disadvantaged students access school supplies. Read: What’s On Near You: Australia Day 2026 in Moreton Bay The husband and wife team founded Stationery Aid, which has […]

A volunteer with the Moreton Bay SES unit in Petrie has been recognised in the City of Moreton Bay 2026 Australia Day Awards for long-term service supporting emergency response and volunteer training. Read: Decades of Service Honoured: Mango Hill’s Lynda Barry Awarded Order of Australia Medal Service Through The Moreton Bay SES Petrie […]

People across Sandgate and Brisbane’s northern suburbs have grown used to seeing Paul Quarrell quietly collecting discarded drink containers bound for the Burpengary Express Recycling Containers for Change centre. Read: Sandgate Clock Tower Hides a Piece of Ipswich History Since starting in 2020, Paul has returned more than 1.3 million […]

Property investment company CFMG Capital has acquired a 23.5-hectare site at 510 Bellmere Road for $19 million, expanding its holdings in the Waraba Priority Development Area and paving the way for a 1000-lot residential community. Read: Bellmere Strawberry Farm Loses Millions After Heavy Queensland Rains The Bellmere Road site was […]

A 38-year-old man was arrested in the Samford Valley this morning following reports of multiple traffic incidents involving a white Toyota Prado. Read: What’s On Near You: Australia Day 2026 in Moreton Bay Queensland Police were first called to Samford Road at 6.50am on 23 January after receiving reports of the SUV being involved in […]

Sandgate Moora Park has been the bayside's social heart for over a century, with its Victorian-style 1897 bandstand still hosting gatherings where families once flocked for music, carnival rides and cooling summer breezes. Read: This Week in Brisbane: Ping Pong, Crime, and Cult Movies The phrase "meet you at Moora Park" echoes through […]

For more than three decades, Lynda Jane Barry has contributed to lifesaving and community safety across Queensland and beyond. This Australia Day, the Mango Hill resident’s long-standing commitment was formally recognised when she was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the General Division, honouring her service to lifesaving, […]

Sun, January 25, 2026 (Redcliffe Padres Diamond 1) – The Greater Brisbane League (GBL) – Seniors Division 1 – Round 13 • Redcliffe Padres 3 | Pine Hills Lightning 7 Fri, January 23, 2026 (Redcliffe Padres Diamond 1) – The Greater Brisbane League (GBL) – Seniors Division 1 – Round 13 • Redcliffe Padres 1 | Pine Hills Lightning 6 […]

The Greater Brisbane League (GBL) – Seniors Division 1 – Round 12 • Windsor Royals 10 | Carina Redsox 2 Queensland Premier Cricket – Men 1st Grade – Round 12• Toombul Mens 1st Grade 6-266d | Sandgate-Redcliffe Mens 1st Grade 124 & 66 Big Bash League – Men – Match 40• Brisbane Heat 9-171 (20.0) | Sydney […]

Australia Day in Moreton Bay is rarely about one central stage. It’s marked locally — along the foreshore, at community venues, neighbourhood pools and familiar clubs — often just a short drive from home. From live music by the water to family fun days, pool parties and an afternoon out on the bay, this guide brings together Australia Day […]

Bald Hills Memorial Hall is set to undergo a $300,000 accessibility-focused amenities upgrade, with works planned to improve access and modernise facilities at the heritage-listed community venue. Read: $300K Accessibility Upgrade Announced for Bald Hills Memorial Hall Upgrade Scope And Purpose The project includes the installation of […]

The Boondall police facility has been listed for a commencing $52 million upgrade in the 2025–26 Budget materials, placing the project within a broader program of police facility improvements across the Brisbane area. Read: Platypus DNA Monitoring Finds Albany Creek Among 37 Waterways With Detections Funding Allocation And Project Status […]

A quiet corner of the Rothwell Central shopping centre on Deception Bay Road is set to be transformed into a 24-hour Wendy’s restaurant under a new proposal lodged with the Moreton Bay Regional Council. Read: New Deception Bay Urgent Care Clinic Opens Near Dakabin Photo Credit: DA/2025/6275 The development application outlines a plan to […]

The Greater Brisbane League (GBL) – Seniors Division 1 – Round 12 • Redcliffe Padres 3 | Wests Bulldogs 1• Redcliffe Padres 2 | Wests Bulldogs 1• Windsor Royals 10 | Carina Redsox 2 Queensland Premier Cricket – Men 1st Grade – Round 12• Toombul Mens 1st Grade 6-266d | Sandgate-Redcliffe Mens 1st Grade 124 & 66

Sat, January 10, 2026 (The Gabba, Brisbane) – KFC BBL|15 – Match 29• Brisbane Heat 3-183 (16.2) | Sydney Thunder 6-180 (20.0) Sat–Sun, January 10–11, 2026 (Wep Harris Oval) – Queensland Premier Cricket – Men 1st Grade – Round 11• University of Queensland Mens 1st Grade 3-379d | Sandgate-Redcliffe Mens 1st Grade 221Sat–Sun, […]

Asphalt resurfacing will soon commence on approximately three kilometres of Anzac Avenue, with works scheduled to begin in late January 2026 along one of the region's most heavily travelled arterial roads. Read: Debate Grows Over Proposed School on Former North Lakes Golf Course The $5.6 million project will target the stretch […]

Pine Hills Hockey Club is entering its 40th season, marking a milestone for the community-based club operating out of Bunya. Read: Platypus DNA Monitoring Finds Albany Creek Among 37 Waterways With Detections Four Decades Since 1986 The club was established in 1986, starting with a small number of girls’ teams before expanding over […]

Residents in Dakabin can now access nearby free, walk-in urgent healthcare following the opening of the Deception Bay Medicare Urgent Care Clinic, which operates seven days a week with no appointment required. Read: Mango Hill Urban Village Faces Resident Concerns Over Traffic and Infrastructure Clinic Location And Operating Hours The […]

A Brisbane tug of war team training in Taigum is questioning why the sport is no longer included in the Olympic program, despite its long competitive history and continued local participation. Read: Child Charged After Shopping Centre Toilet Explosion in Bracken Ridge Why Tug Of War Is No Longer An Olympic Sport Tug of war was contested […]