• From Camp Kitchen to Community Meals: How Joyner’s YMCA Camp Warrawee Is Helping Families

    YMCA Camp Warrawee, set among koala-filled gums near the North Pine River in Joyner, has turned a food waste problem into a community feeding program, with more than 245 frozen meals already distributed to local families and individuals experiencing hardship. Read: Transit-Oriented Development Proposed Near Alderley Train Station The […]

  • Investigation Underway After Police Allegedly Shoot Man in Narangba

    Queensland Police shot and killed a 48-year-old man on Cavill Way in Narangba after officers attending a domestic violence callout allegedly encountered him at the front door of a home armed with a long-arm rifle-related weapon. Read: Lakes Knights Complete Hat-Trick With Australian Community Club of the Year Win First responders rushed to […]

  • The Glassie Gets a Glow-Up: Glass House Mountains Icon Reborn as Glass House Local

    For locals, it was simply known as the Glassie. Now, one of the Glass House Mountains region's most recognisable community venues has a new name to match its new chapter. Read: Caboolture Sports Club Acquires Debt-Ridden Venue to Prevent Closure Caboolture Sports Club Group has officially rebranded the former Club Glass House as […]

  • Origin Opener Set For Sydney Showdown As New-Look Maroons Eye Early Blow

    The first round of Origin is here. For 2026, State of Origin starts at Accor Stadium in Sydney, before heading to the MCG for Game II and Suncorp Stadium for the decider. The 2026 State of Origin series is the 45th edition of the men’s interstate best-of-three rivalry, with Queensland entering the campaign holding the historical edge — […]

  • Maroons Heartbreak As Blues Rip Origin I Away In Stunning Sydney Comeback

    MATCH REPORT Published 27-May-2026 Read the Match Preview Devastating for the Maroons at Accor Stadium in Origin I. Kalyn Ponga’s sending off in a decision that immediately sparked controversy proved an enormous turning point. Andrew Johns was critical of the decision during commentary. It swung hard-fought momentum against […]

  • PAW Patrol Brings Family Fun To Moreton Kids Festival In Strathpine

    Families heading to Strathpine will have a free day of children’s entertainment to look forward to when Moreton Kids Festival returns to Pine Rivers Park with PAW Patrol leading the program. Read: Caboolture Abbey Medieval Festival Marks 35 Years of Living History PAW Patrol Brings A Familiar Favourite To Strathpine Moreton Kids […]

  • Caboolture Abbey Medieval Festival Marks 35 Years of Living History

    Caboolture’s Abbey Medieval Festival is preparing to mark 35 years of living history at Abbeystowe, where jousting, re-enactments, markets, music and family activities will again bring the medieval world into view. Read: Bellmere Butcher Shop Surges to Top of Queensland Leaderboard Caboolture Festival Marks 35 Years Of Medieval Tradition […]

  • Lakes Knights Complete Hat-Trick With Australian Community Club of the Year Win

    The Lakes Knights Cricket Club has achieved a stunning national hat-trick, sweeping three tiers of community awards in a single season to claim the titles of Brisbane North, Queensland, and now Australian Community Club of the Year. The Knights beat out more than 3,500 cricket clubs across the country to take the top spot. Read: From North […]

  • Bellmere Butcher Shop Surges to Top of Queensland Leaderboard

    The Bellmere Butcher has surged to the top of Queensland's All the Best butcher leaderboard, with owner Jackson Miano now leading the state-wide public vote just hours before the competition closes at midnight tonight. Read: Bongaree Local Shortlisted Among Queensland’s Top Community Champions With voting wrapping up on Thursday 28 May, […]

  • Can a Robotic Hawk Save Moreton Bay Strawberries?

    A robotic hawk has been flying above strawberry farms in Moreton Bay as growers in Bellmere battle flocks of lorikeets and corellas that can wipe out thousands of dollars' worth of fruit in just days. Read: Burpengary’s Kangaroo Bus Lines to Transport World’s Top Softball Nations at 2027 World Cup Finals The drone, known as RoBird, […]

  • Moreton Bay Area Sports Results 22-24 May 2026

    FQPL1 Sun, May 24, 2026 (Robina Common (Robina City FC)-Field 1) – FQPL1 – Men – Round 12 • Robina City 0   |   Caboolture Sports FC 1

  • North Brisbane Area Sports Results 15-17 May 2026

    AFL QAFL - TPIL LawyersSat, May 16, 2026 (Dittmer Park / Southside Toyota Oval) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 7 • Mt Gravatt QAFL Seniors 70   |   Wilston Grange QAFL Seniors 105 Sat, May 16, 2026 (Ern & Alma Dowling Sports Ground / Totally Workwear Park) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 7 • Redland Victoria Point […]

  • North Brisbane Area Sports Results 22-24 May 2026

    AFL Toyota AFL Premiership Sun, May 24, 2026 (ENGIE Stadium, Sydney • Wangal) – Toyota AFL Premiership – Men – Round 11 • GWS Giants 166   |   Brisbane Lions 88 TPIL Lawyers QAFL Sat, May 23, 2026 (Hickey Park / Hickey Park) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 8 • Wilston Grange QAFL Seniors 99   |   Coorparoo […]

  • Bracken Ridge Horseman Sam Difrancesco Remembered For Generosity, Grit And Racing Passion

    Bracken Ridge harness racing figure Sam Difrancesco is being remembered as a generous and hardworking horseman whose life was shaped by family, building work and decades of dedication to the sport. Read: Bracken Ridge Commuters Brace for Weekend Detours as Major Road Fix Hits the Halfway Mark A Bracken Ridge Base For A Lifetime In Harness […]

  • Samford Parkrun to Become Unusual Road Safety Classroom During National Campaign

    Samford’s weekly parkrun will take on a different role this Saturday, with police turning the popular community event into a light-hearted but pointed road safety activation as part of National Road Safety Week. Instead of monitoring motorists, officers from Queensland Police’s Crime Prevention Unit, General Duties, Bike Squad and Highway […]

  • Samford Valley Runners to Take Part in Police-Led Road Safety Event

    Families at Samford Valley’s weekly parkrun will see police using the same speed detection technology found on Queensland roads when officers join runners and walkers for a community road safety event later this month. Members of the Queensland Police Service will attend the Samford Parklands parkrun alongside bike squad officers, highway patrol […]

  • Sandgate Roadworks Bring Safer Crossings To Brighton Road

    Brighton Road in Sandgate is beginning to look different as safety and accessibility works reshape two key pedestrian crossings and change how traffic moves around Fourth Avenue. Read: Hollywood Hits the Coast: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Chooses Sandgate for First Australian Site Brighton Road Changes Take Shape In Sandgate The works focus on […]

  • Waraba Clubhouse Precinct Begins Taking Shape at Vantage Lilywood

    A new centrepiece is beginning to take shape at Vantage Lilywood, where construction has started on a $17 million clubhouse and amenities precinct for the emerging over-50s community in Waraba. Read: Burpengary’s Kangaroo Bus Lines to Transport World’s Top Softball Nations at 2027 World Cup Finals The project marks the next visible stage […]

  • Sandgate Golf Club Roof Upgrade To Support Equipment Storage And Course Access

    Sandgate Golf Club will receive $14,700 for a shed roofing project aimed at protecting machinery and creating more room for motorised carts at its Shorncliffe course. Read: Hollywood Hits the Coast: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Chooses Sandgate for First Australian Site The funding is part of more than $400,000 distributed to 15 golf clubs across […]

  • Burpengary's Kangaroo Bus Lines to Transport World's Top Softball Nations at 2027 World Cup Finals

    Kangaroo Bus Lines, a bus company headquartered in Burpengary, has been appointed Official Transport Partner for the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Finals 2027.  Read: Burpengary Bus Company Embraces New Seatbelt Warning Systems Softball Australia and the tournament's Organising Committee announced the partnership in May 2026, with […]

  • Petrie Set To Host One of the World’s Most Advanced Computing Projects

    A suburb better known for its university campus and train station is now being linked to one of the biggest technology projects on the planet, with Petrie selected as the future home of PsiQuantum’s planned utility-scale quantum computer and Asia-Pacific headquarters. Read: Old Petrie Town Revival Mirrors Petrie’s Changing Identity The […]

  • Bracken Ridge Commuters Brace for Weekend Detours as Major Road Fix Hits the Halfway Mark

    Drivers across Brisbane's northside, particularly those in Bracken Ridge, are finally seeing an end to their daily gridlock as the massive overhaul of a notorious traffic bottleneck that traps twenty thousand vehicles daily reaches its midway point. Read: Major Gateway Upgrade to Reshape Bracken Ridge Roads, Paths and Access The Weekend […]

  • World Turtle Day Shines Spotlight on Bribie Island Conservation Efforts

    Bribie Island’s beaches are becoming one of the few places in Queensland where cooler sand temperatures may still help produce male turtle hatchlings, giving marine experts and local volunteers fresh hope for the future of Australia’s loggerhead turtles as warming conditions reshape nesting beaches further north. Read: Bribie Island Marks […]

  • Samford Village Vies for Queensland's Tiny Tourism Town Crown

    Samford Village is in the running for a prestigious state tourism honour, and the community has until Sunday, 24 May to help push it over the line. Read: Samford Village Locals Rally to Defend Town Character from Major Development The village, located just 35 minutes from Brisbane, has been named a finalist in the Queensland Tourism […]

  • Local Developer Lodges Grand Plans for Luxury Hotel and Retail Hub at North Lakes

    A local hospitality heavyweight is set to reshape the North Lakes central business district with a massive 180-million-dollar five-star hotel and commercial hub designed to give residents a premium lifestyle destination right on their doorstep. Read: Quarter-Million Dollar Win Sparks Mortgage-Free Celebration in Warner Photo Credit: […]

  • Old Petrie Town Revival Mirrors Petrie’s Changing Identity

    For years, Old Petrie Town stood as a reminder of the suburb Petrie used to be — practical, familiar and shaped by its industrial past. Now, as restoration works move ahead across the historic village, the site is becoming part of a much bigger story unfolding north of Brisbane, where Petrie has steadily shifted from a commuter suburb into one […]

  • Samford Valley Court Decision Reinforces Village Character

    A court ruling on a major commercial proposal in Samford Valley has reinforced the long-term planning vision for Samford Village, with the Queensland Planning and Environment Court finding the scale of the proposed development did not align with the rural township’s intended character north-west of Brisbane. On 13 May, the court dismissed an […]

  • Moreton Bay Area Sports Results 15-17 May 2026

    QAFLW - Bond University Sat, May 16, 2026 (Hickey Park / Hickey Park) – Bond University QAFLW – Women – Round 6 • Wilston Grange QAFLW Seniors 120   |   Moreton Bay QAFLW Seniors 14 FQPL Fri, May 15, 2026 (Moreton Bay Sports Complex (Caboolture Sports FC)-Field 1) – FQPL1 – Men – Round 11 • Caboolture Sports FC 2   |   […]

  • North Brisbane Area Sports Results 8-10 May 2026

    AFL Sat, May 9, 2026 (Sir Bruce Small Park / Kallibr Homes Oval) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 6• Surfers Paradise QAFL Seniors 134   |   Wilston Grange QAFL Seniors 62 Sat, May 9, 2026 (Graham Road / Automall Aspley Oval) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Men – Round 6• Aspley QAFL Seniors 72   |   Morningside QAFL Seniors 136 […]

  • Quarter-Million Dollar Win Sparks Mortgage-Free Celebration in Warner

    A lucky Warner resident has achieved the ultimate Australian dream of housing security after winning a massive quarter of a million dollar windfall. Read: North Lakes, Mango Hill And Petrie Commuters Face Longer Waits Under Reduced Train Timetable The Moreton Bay local bought her winning twenty dollar ticket from Nextra Warner, located […]

  • Samford Valley Backyard Studios Turn Into Interactive Public Art Trail

    More than 70 local creatives are transforming the Samford Valley into a massive interactive exhibition space as the community prepares to share its backyard sheds, private gardens, and workspaces with art lovers. Read: Dogs Help Uncover Hidden Gliders Across Moreton Bay Hinterland A Month of Regional Creativity Photo Credit: Creative […]

  • From the Airwaves: 5 Golden Nuggets from Macca

    We are massive fans of Macca. The Sunday morning show provides a fantastic journey around Australia and the world to hear stories and insights from real people that you won't hear in the mass media. Here are five nuggets that we've dug out from the goldmine that is Macca's Australia All Over show. Lawson's Story On March 22, we heard […]

  • Number Plate Thefts Rise Across North Brisbane as Residents Warned to Secure Cars

    A string of stolen number plates across North Brisbane has pushed police to warn drivers that a small piece of metal on the back of a car can quickly become a tool for bigger crimes. In just 24 hours, officers received seven reports of registration plates being taken from parked vehicles in suburbs stretching from Sandgate to Hamilton, raising […]

  • Hollywood Hits the Coast: Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Chooses Sandgate for First Australian Site

    The global film-inspired restaurant phenomenon Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is launching its first Australian venture in the seaside suburb of Sandgate to bring a mix of American nostalgia and fresh seafood to the Brisbane community. Read: Shorncliffe’s Next Wave: St Patrick’s Lean Into Youth for Season Opener A New Chapter for Sandgate […]

  • Fitzgibbon Drivers Face Traffic Changes During Beams Road Upgrade Works

    Residents living around Fitzgibbon and Carseldine are being told to prepare for traffic disruptions as the ongoing Beams Road Upgrade pushes into another major construction stage, with partial closures planned at one of the area’s busiest intersections near the rail crossing works. Read: Major Gateway Upgrade to Reshape Bracken Ridge Roads, […]

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