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An Independent Newspaper delivering to the Bribie Island and Surrounding areas
Distribution NOW 24,000: Issue 124 OUT NOW!
White Patch - Banksia Beach - Bellara - Bongaree - Woorim - Sandstone Point - Ningi - Beachmere - Caboolture East - Donnybrook - Meldale - Toorbul - Elimbah (NEW) - Central Lakes Caboolture
Every kid needs a drone!
Drones are the technology that has seen a rapid rise in popularity over the past five years. We are now at a point where a drone can be...
Aug 28, 20192 min read


August 23rd 2019 Fishing Report
Apart from that windy EKKA weekend, life on the water has been pretty calm this past month. In this area, the worst type of wind to fish...
Aug 28, 20193 min read
The War on Waste
Litter, rubbish and waste are all words we hear on the news, in newspapers or even by the feared citizens of the public. You may wonder,...
Aug 28, 20192 min read
SEPTEMBER EVENTS & ACTIVITIES BEACHMERE
EVERY MONDAY to FRIDAY SEPTEMBER till 20 Sept U3A BEACHMERE - VARIOUS TIMES FOR CLASSES & LOCATIONS – see program of classes for TERM...
Aug 28, 20193 min read
Bribie Events
For the Kids Bribie Island Community Arts Centre: Wednesdays - Kids art classes with Alisa Hughes 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm Bribie Island Bowls...
Aug 28, 20193 min read


Bribie Island Golf Club Ladies Results from 30th July, 2019 to 22nd August,2019
TUESDAY, 30th July, 2019. Single Stroke. Div 1: Winner A Driver 73, R/U S Smith 74. Div 2: Winner M Barbeler 72, R/U V Hayes 73 C/B. Div...
Aug 28, 20193 min read


WE MEET DEBBIE AND PETER GILLETT – PARENTS OF BRONCOS SUPERSTAR MATT GILLETT
A bit about Matt Gillett - Since his debut at the age of 21 against the Cowboys in March 2010, Matt Gillette has achieved just about...
Aug 28, 20197 min read
Let’s talk about Men talking………….
[ I am not a trained Counsellor nor a Mental Health Professional, and I give no professional advice in these difficult matters. These...
Aug 28, 20194 min read


Variety is the Spice of Life - A New Member’s Impression of Rotary
Talking to a good friend of mine, I was surprised when he asked if I had ever considered joining Bribie’s Rotary Club. The idea had...
Aug 28, 20192 min read
FEDERAL GREEN LIGHT FOR ‘SMART’ BRUCE HIGHWAY
Motorists in Longman will be getting home sooner and safer after the Australian Government signed off on $13.36 million in funding to...
Aug 28, 20192 min read
STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE Says Terry Young MP
The Liberal and Nationals’ Government has committed $150,000 to fund up to 20 local community infrastructure projects across the...
Aug 28, 20191 min read
Keeping Our Community Safe
Over the last few weeks locals have raised a number of concerns with me about hooning and vandalism occurring in parts of the electorate....
Aug 28, 20191 min read


Beachmere indoor Bowls club celebrates 60 years and still going strong
A special occasion recently when Beachmere Indoor Bowls Club celebrated 60 years as an Indoor Bowls Club. Present and past members, as...
Aug 28, 20191 min read
Queenslanders urged to ask if they are ‘Too smart to be scammed?’
Scammers are always in search of new victims, and Queenslanders are being warned not to become complacent. Attorney-General and Minister...
Aug 28, 20193 min read


Beachmere U3A "Takes it to the Streets"
Gwen Wharf, Volunteer Co-ordinator and Beachmere U3A Supporter “taking it to the streets” Beachmere U3A “took it to the street” the first...
Aug 28, 20191 min read


Queensland Children’s Hospital Foundation are the real winners of the State of Origin Pie competitio
Beefy’s Pies owner Mark Hobb’s handed over a cheque for the money raised with the state of origin pie competition 2019. Children with...
Aug 28, 20191 min read
Vote of no confidence in Labor from Queensland businesses Says Tim Mander MP, Shadow Treasurer!
The latest Sensis Business Index released today has revealed support for the Palaszczuk Labor Government from small and medium sized...
Aug 28, 20191 min read
$100M MORRISON GOVERNMENT FUNDING TO EMPOWER AUSTRALIANS WITH DISABILITY Says Terry Young MP
The Morrison Government has paved the way for Australians with disability to lead more empowered lives through an investment of $100...
Aug 28, 20192 min read
Road Closure Clarification at Bellara
On Friday, July 26th the Queensland Government Gazette contained a notification of a proposed permanent road closure for part of Sylvan...
Aug 28, 20191 min read


R.I.P. KEN JOHNSTONE 1926-2019
Ken, mate, you have only been gone a couple of weeks and the vacant chair at the “Sunday Sippers” table seems strange without a cheeky...
Aug 28, 20191 min read
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