A campaign is calling for construction of the long-planned Burpengary East primary school to begin in the 2027-28 financial year, with State Member for Bancroft Chris Whiting seeking funding for the project. Read: Planning Underway for Caboolture West and Burpengary East Schools Mr Whiting has launched the Build Burpengary East […]

The show holiday in Caboolture will give families a handy long weekend on Monday, 9 August 2027. Moreton Bay Council has adopted the date as the region’s Show Holiday, and that means an extra day for residents and workers to slow down and enjoy the area. Read: Young Burpengary Champion Riley Stevens Retains Queensland Jiu-Jitsu Title […]

The Moreton Bay show holiday long weekend now has a date for 2027. City of Moreton Bay Council has set Monday, 9 August, as the holiday. Read: Healthy And Active Moreton Expands Weekly Options Across Samford And Nearby Areas For Samford Valley and the surrounding suburbs, it offers an easy excuse to slow down. It also gives locals a chance […]

Redcliffe charity Tribe Social Belonging is taking its fundraising efforts on the road with the launch of its inaugural annual event, the Miles for Smiles Rally. Read: Redcliffe’s Peninsula Support Hub Celebrates First Year of Community Care and Connection The two-day car rally is scheduled to begin at 8am on Saturday, August 22, […]

For more than 40 years, Sandgate Museum has given residents a place to trace families, research houses, explore old photographs and learn about the district. Now the volunteer-run organisation is asking for community support as it prepares to tackle ageing and termite damage at its Rainbow Street home. Read: Hot Mum Walk Club Brings Fortnightly […]

Plans for a private six-court Dakabin tennis academy have been lodged for a 4.54-hectare Boundary Road property, with the proposed facility designed for a limited group of junior and professional athletes rather than public court use. Read: North Lakes, Mango Hill and Kallangur: Three Neighbours, Three Very Different Property Markets Newtons […]

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A $1.8-million median tells only part of the story in postcode 4520, where a small number of sales, large blocks and multi-million-dollar lifestyle properties can quickly shift the numbers. Covering Samford Valley, Cedar Creek, Highvale, Camp Mountain, Mount Nebo, Mount Glorious and surrounding communities, postcode 4520 recorded 25 house sales […]

QAFL TPIL Lawyers QAFL Sat, August 8, 2026 (Graham Road / Automall Aspley Oval) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 18 • Aspley QAFL Seniors 35     |     Maroochydore QAFL Seniors 143 Sat, August 8, 2026 (Giffin Park / Giffin Park 1) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 18 • Coorparoo QAFL Seniors 112   |   Wilston […]

QAFL TPIL Lawyers QAFL Sat, August 1, 2026 (Powenyenna Oval / Powenyenna Oval 1) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 17 • Sherwood QAFL Seniors 122   |   Wilston Grange QAFL Seniors 73 QAFLW Bond University QAFLW Sat, August 1, 2026 (Hickey Park / Hickey Park) – Bond University QAFLW – Women – Round 15 • […]

The Cadet Games at Redcliffe brought 186 cadets together on 1 August for PCYC Queensland’s flagship cadet event. The competition focused on teamwork, leadership and community spirit. Read: Redcliffe’s Peninsula Support Hub Celebrates First Year of Community Care and Connection The timing also aligned with Youth Volunteer Week. That gave […]

Redcliffe's Peninsula Support Hub is marking its first year of operation during Homelessness Week, with The Breakfast Club serving 14,563 free meals and thousands of support connections recorded through the facility over the past 12 months. Read: New Air Mobility Vision Could Boost Hospital Access, Tourism, And Jobs Across SEQ The […]

Down 24–0 in the Battle of Brisbane, the Dolphins looked headed for a derby hiding. What followed was a spectacular reversal at Suncorp Stadium. The Dolphins stormed back to beat the Brisbane Broncos 40–32 on Saturday, 8 August, wiping out a four-try deficit before holding their cross-town rivals tryless throughout the second half. Ezra […]

Plans for a Brighton retirement village have been revised to 148 units and 217 car parks, while the proposed building heights remain above the four-storey acceptable outcome. Read: Hot Mum Walk Club Brings Fortnightly Mum Walks to Sandgate LDK Seniors’ Living lodged the development application for The Baybrook at 16 Twenty-Fourth Avenue, […]

Luna has taken the top spot on Moreton Bay’s list of popular cat names, with registration data revealing the names, breeds, and suburbs with the highest numbers of registered cats. Read: Robo Pets Bring Comfort and Connection to Caboolture Library Visitors Living With Dementia Released for International Cat Day (8 August), the […]

Seven-year-old Riley Stevens from Burpengary has claimed back-to-back Queensland titles after successfully defending his crown at the 2026 Queensland Jiu-Jitsu Championships. The Year 2 student at St Eugene's College will now turn his attention to the Australian Jiu-Jitsu Championships in Melbourne this August. Read: Burpengary East’s […]

The Youngs Crossing upgrade in Joyner has reached a new construction milestone, with the first of 83 precast concrete girders installed for the flood-resilient bridge as the project approaches its halfway point. Read: North Lakes, Mango Hill and Kallangur: Three Neighbours, Three Very Different Property Markets More than 20,000 vehicles use […]

Nine formidable young athletes from the Redcliffe Padres have anchored a regional baseball squad travelling 14,700 kilometres to South Carolina to face the toughest global competition of their lives. Read: Kaylee McKeown Focuses on Recovery as Dolphins Make Bright Start in 2026 Commonwealth Games Making Global History Photo Credit: […]

Residents of an expanding over-50s community in Burpengary East have celebrated the opening of a new clubhouse intended to support social connection, recreation and active living. Read: Massive Morayfield Water Reservoir Lays the Foundation for 100,000 New Residents More than 140 homeowners attended the official opening of The Lodge at […]

From a $2 million sale on Nicklaus Parade to multi-million-dollar acreage deals on Kinsellas Road East, the latest property data reveals why North Lakes, Mango Hill and Kallangur are no longer moving as one market. North Lakes, Mango Hill and Kallangur may share schools, shopping centres and transport links, but the latest property data shows […]

Bribie Island will become a hub for pastel art this August as artists from Australia, New Zealand, and overseas gather for what the Pastel Society of Australia expects to be its biggest Annual Awards Exhibition yet. Read: Woodford And Bribie Island Festival Projects Take Shape Through Arts Funding The exhibition runs from 11 to 23 […]

Hot Mum Walk Club is heading to Sandgate, with a new fortnightly Tuesday walk set down for local mums looking for a relaxed way to get out, move and connect. Read: Sandgate Tradie Celebrates $201,000 Windfall After Winning Top Prize The group will meet at The Bay Sandgate, 231 Flinders Parade, from 9am on August 11 and then again on August […]

Unitywater has poured the concrete equivalent of seven home foundations to form the base of a massive new water reservoir in Morayfield that will eventually serve 100,000 future residents. Read: The Busy Miller Hits the Market in Caboolture South for $3M+ A Sudden Influx Photo Credit: Unitywater/ Youtube How do you prepare a quiet […]

Construction has begun on Cassia, a 31-townhome development at 27 Cassowary Court, Caboolture. Read: The Busy Miller Hits the Market in Caboolture South for $3M+ The project is about 60 per cent sold, according to the release from the developer, with interest coming from first home buyers, local upgraders and investors. Site set for 31 […]

A fully leased Caboolture South retail centre with four businesses, including two tenants that have operated onsite for more than 20 years, has been placed on the market for more than $3 million. Read: Godwin Beach Seawall Feedback Extended as Three Options Go to Community The Busy Miller, at 99–103 Morayfield Road, occupies a 1,538sqm […]

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A Mango Hill property owned by one family for almost 60 years is set to make way for a new residential community, marking the end of a long chapter for a site that has become well known to locals. Read: Meyers Circuit Site Set For 117-Home Development In Mango Hill The Kinsellas Road West property, held by the Buchanan family since […]

Redcliffe residents are set to gain more hospital beds, expanded treatment options and improved access to care as the Redcliffe Hospital expansion moves into its next major phase. Read: Redcliffe Hospital Expansion To Bring More Parking, Beds And Services Lendlease has been selected as the preferred contractor for the project, which will add […]

QAFLW Bond University QAFLW Sat, August 1, 2026 (Bond University Oval / Bond University Oval 1) – Bond University QAFLW – Women – Round 15 • Bond University QAFLW Seniors 81   |   Moreton Bay QAFLW Seniors 7 FQPL Fri, July 31, 2026 (Wolter Park (Moreton City Excelsior)-Field 1) – FQPL1 – Women – Round 16 […]

Advanced Air Mobility could reshape the way South East Queensland moves over the coming decades, with a new regional blueprint pointing to faster hospital access, stronger emergency response and new tourism opportunities that could benefit coastal communities across the region, including areas such as Redcliffe. Read: Redcliffe Skyline Set […]

Across Samford Village, Samford Valley, Dayboro and Ferny Hills, August brings a recurring mix of boxing, Pilates, yoga, pickleball and aquatic fitness as the latest Healthy and Active Moreton program gets underway. Read: 150 Years of the Ekka: How Samford and Dayboro Helped Shape Queensland’s Greatest Show More than 100 classes are […]

A Sandgate construction worker has won $200,000 in the latest Mega Jackpot draw. Read: Back in Blue and Yellow: Max Mackinnon Returns to Brisbane Bullets The Queensland tradie also pocketed a consolation prize, taking his total windfall to $201,000. He was still at work when the news came through. “Bloody hell!” he said. […]

Schoolchildren across various suburbs in the Moreton Bay region are coming together to plant thousands of native trees that directly sustain the local wild koala population. Read: First Girders Put Youngs Crossing Bridge Into View in Joyner A Growing Corridor for Local Wildlife Photo Credit: Pine Rivers Koala Care What does it take to […]

Bridgeman Downs housing is set to receive a $2.5 million sewerage infrastructure investment on Beams Road, with the project intended to unlock 615 homes for residential development. Read: Local Students Across Various Suburbs Join Forces to Rebuild Native Koala Habitats Sewerage Infrastructure Planned For Beams Road The Beams Road […]

The first concrete girder has been installed for the Youngs Crossing bridge in Joyner, bringing the new flood-resilient route into view for the thousands of motorists who use the corridor each day. Read: Australian Dolphins Dominate Glasgow as Sam Short Wins Inaugural 800m Freestyle in Super Sweep It is the first of 83 precast girders that […]

The Dolphins tightened their grip on a top-four spot on Friday night, outlasting the St George Illawarra Dragons 28-22 at WIN Stadium in Wollongong after a frantic finish threatened to undo an otherwise commanding performance. What looked comfortable with 10 minutes to play became anything but as the Dragons charged home, forcing Kristian Woolf's […]

The Brisbane Bullets have signed Max Mackinnon to a two-year deal as the club continues building its roster for the upcoming Hungry Jack's NBL season. The 22-year-old returns to the club after previously spending the NBL22 season as a development player with the Bullets, who play their home games at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Read: […]

Legendary American rock group Queens of the Stone Age will headline a powerhouse triple-bill concert experience at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre as part of their major return to Australian stages. Read: Roll With The Punches Tour Heads To Boondall A Massive Night of Rock for Local Fans Photo Credit: Queens of the Stone Age/ Facebook […]

Mt Maria College has revealed the crest that will represent the Petrie school when it becomes St Marcellin Catholic College. The new identity marks the next stage of a transition announced by the college, following two years of consultation with students, parents and staff. Read: Milly Brings Matilda’s Legacy To Petrie The college […]

Queensland powerhouse Sam Short has cemented his place in swimming history by leading the Australian Dolphins to a series of stunning podium sweeps at the Tollcross Swimming Centre in Glasgow. Read: Sam Short from Rackley Swimming Club Makes a Splash, Secures Olympic Spot Despite Illness Making Waves and Sweeping Podiums The Australian […]