Lawnton Guide Madeline “Maddie” Lawrence will be remembered through Tully’s Trek, an August fundraising event created to help Guiding members remain involved during difficult periods and support Dreams2Live4. Read: Murrumba Downs wastewater plant upgrades to support growing northern suburbs The first Tully’s Trek will take place on […]

Queensland has recorded its first confirmed case of H5 bird flu after a dead petrel was found on Moreton Island (Mulgulpin). Read: Bribie Island Flight Path Proposal Centres On Northern Communities Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service rangers discovered the seabird on the island’s eastern shoreline on Saturday, 18 July. Following initial […]

If you've ever been told that gluten-free food means settling for less, The Witchin Kitchen in Sandgate is here to change your mind. This family-owned gluten-free bakery café has quietly become one of the bayside suburb's most-loved spots — and once you've seen the cabinet stacked with cakes, slices and baked goods, it's easy to understand […]

A nine-metre kangaroo has hopped into Petrie, with Milly now standing proudly at The Mill Water Park and Play Space as a new local landmark for City of Moreton Bay. Read: Narangba Residents Invited To Comment On Precinct Plans The giant replica of Matilda, the mascot of the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth Games, has been named Milly in honour of […]

Communities surrounding North Lakes are among those set to benefit from a series of upgrades at Unitywater's Murrumba Downs Wastewater Treatment Plant, as the utility expands infrastructure to support growth across Moreton Bay. Read: Dog Ban at New Petrie Lakes Walk Draws Criticisms The treatment plant services approximately 187,000 homes […]

Narangba residents will be able to comment on proposed changes to the Narangba Innovation Precinct, including future industrial development and a proposed air quality assessment policy. Read: Major Murrumba Downs wastewater upgrades to support Moreton Bay’s growing communities Public consultation on Major Planning Scheme Amendment No. 5 […]

Lawnton and Deception Bay will be represented in Glasgow by three athletes taking different routes to the same Australian team: boxer Jye Dixon and para swimmers Lakeisha Patterson and Kirralee Hayes. Read: Major Murrumba Downs wastewater upgrades to support Moreton Bay’s growing communities One will make his Commonwealth Games debut after […]

Unitywater is upgrading its Murrumba Downs Wastewater Treatment Plant as part of a major infrastructure program designed to support population growth across Brisbane's northern suburbs and the Moreton Bay region. Read: New World Order: How The 2026 World Cup Shifted Football’s Balance The treatment plant processes around 25 megalitres of […]

A Caboolture woman has scratched her way to a $150,000 top prize on an Instant Scratch-Its ticket bought in Morayfield. Read: Waraba’s Lilywood Landings Helps Bring Early CCTV Network to New Neighbourhoods The winning $10 Crosswords Connect Instant Scratch-Its ticket was purchased from Nextra Morayfield Village News, Shop 5, Morayfield […]

Twenty-two Year 8 students from Samford Valley Steiner School will join six other Moreton Bay schools for the 10th annual Schools Tree Day planting at Strathpine’s Rob Akers Reserve. Read: 150 Years of the Ekka: How Samford and Dayboro Helped Shape Queensland’s Greatest Show Organised by Sue Laird of Pine Rivers Koala Care, the two-hour […]

Airservices Australia has ruled out proposed changes to arrival routes from Brisbane’s north and west, leaving the main flight paths near Samford largely unchanged. Read: Flight Path Review on Track as Airservices Sets Mid-2026 Decision Date The decision delivers the mid-2026 update previously identified as the next milestone for […]

When the Ekka celebrates its 150th anniversary this August, most eyes will be on the showbags, the fireworks and the grand champions. Read: Remembering the Ferny Hills’ Icon: The Australian Woolshed Less obvious are the communities that helped build the Royal Queensland Show into the institution it is today. For generations, Samford […]

Long before Dayboro had a supermarket, a chemist, or a paved road, the Kelly family were already open for business. Kelly Bros Store ran for more than 70 years, from 1912 until 1985, operated by three generations of one family. Read: Samford Valley Community’s History Inspires New Dayboro Skate Park From Londonderry to Dayboro: The […]

A long-serving Ferny Hills community figure has spoken out strongly against proposals that would allow buildings up to 12 storeys in parts of the suburb, calling the scale of change "way too much" for an area that has been defined by its low-density character for decades. Read: From Houses to High-Rises: The New Plan for Ferny Hills and Arana […]

Nestled in Ferny Hills, the Australian Woolshed at 148 Samford Rd was once a renowned wildlife attraction that captivated visitors with its sheep shows, animal exhibits, and thrilling water slides.  Read: Meet the Man Behind the Iconic Australian Woolshed in Ferny Hills From 1982 to 2004, this 22-acre facility, founded by Dirranbandi […]

AFL QAFL - TPIL Lawyers Sat, July 18, 2026 (Kombumerri Park / Neptune Homes Oval 1) – TPIL Lawyers QAFL – Women – Round 15 • Broadbeach QAFLW Seniors 23   |   Moreton Bay QAFLW Seniors 9 FQPL Fri, July 17, 2026 (Moreton Bay Sports Complex (Caboolture Sports FC)-Field 1) – FQPL1 – Women – Round 14 • […]

Shorncliffe station will welcome passengers back on Monday, 27 July 2026, after months of restoration work that has revived one of the bayside's best-known heritage landmarks while making it more accessible for everyone. Read: Inside the Shorncliffe Station Upgrade: Closure, Heritage Works and Reopening Plans The station, the final […]

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A proposed Narangba shopping centre anchored by Woolworths would add a full-line supermarket, speciality retail, commercial tenancies and childcare at the corner of Callaghan Road and Morgan Road. Read: New Queensland E-Mobility Laws Under Spotlight After Fatal Crash Near Dayboro Plans Outline Narangba Shopping Centre Plans lodged with […]

Lennium Group's Lilywood Landings development has become the first residential project to partner with the City of Moreton Bay on a shared CCTV program designed to install public surveillance infrastructure in Waraba's growing neighbourhoods. Read: Waraba Welcomes First Residents as New City Takes Shape Lilywood Landings initiated […]