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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
Real Estate Talk
Prices rose every month in FY24, ending the year 8.0% higher The Australian property market demonstrated remarkable resilience...
Jul 23, 20242 min read
Gardening: Hedges and Borders
Hedges Hedging plants should be evergreen (i.e. green and leafy all year round), resilient and ideal for pruning. Hedges can be used to...
Jul 23, 20242 min read


Fishing Report
Hi everyone, Danny and Michelle from Island Fishing Supplies, Banksia Beach and now Bellara! WOORIM BEACH Tailor off the beach on...
Jul 23, 20242 min read
The LNP unveils tough new Youth Crime Reforms
I am excited to share our bold initiatives to tackle youth crime in Queensland and here in Pumicestone. Under our Making Our Community...
Jul 23, 20243 min read


Defibrillators installed in local parks
Parks in Bongaree, Beachmere and Caboolture are among nine places home to industry-leading health devices thanks to a successful free...
Jun 25, 20242 min read


BreastScreen Queensland van to call Bribie Island home for the winter
The free BreastScreen Queensland mobile service is back at the Bribie Island Library until mid-August, to give local women convenient...
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Gecko Chirps - The Budget – All Smoke and Mirrors
Politicians - Clueless Will the $75 rebate off your power bill ($300 for the year) buy Albanese a second term? After four quarters of...
Jun 25, 20245 min read
Getting the best out of your mobile phone coverage
Mobile coverage continues to be a challenge in our fast-growing community. No longer a luxury, but now a necessity in today’s society...
Jun 25, 20242 min read


Bribie Island Women’s Golf
May 16 - June 11, 2024 16/5/24 – American Foursomes Overall Winners: Ann Rogers & Jude Dorhauer 74.875, 2nd Di Benghamy & Vicki Jones...
Jun 25, 20242 min read
Donnybrook Social Darts
Results for Donnybrook Sports and Community Club Social Darts, held every Thursday night at 7pm sharp. Visitors welcome. Potluck...
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Dolphins holding strong
It seems the Dolphins are the ones flying the flag for the Queensland NRL teams right now. That’s not to take away from the efforts of...
Jun 25, 20243 min read
Social Darts Update
Results for the Caboolture Social Darts Club potluck doubles, played every Monday night at 21 Hayes Street, Caboolture. Visitors welcome....
Jun 25, 20241 min read
Gardening - Colour for Shade
Hello happy gardeners! This issue we’re going to talk about colour for shade. Just because it’s a shady spot in your garden, that doesn’t...
Jun 25, 20243 min read
The Budget – All Smoke and Mirrors
Politicians - Clueless Will the $75 rebate off your power bill ($300 for the year) buy Albanese a second term? After four quarters of...
Jun 25, 20245 min read


Fishing Report
Hi, this is Danny and Michelle from Island Fishing Supplies, Banksia Beach and Bellara! WINTER IS A BEAUTIFUL TIME OF THE YEAR TO FISH!...
Jun 25, 20241 min read
A Vision for Queensland's Future
An LNP Budget Response Securing Our Housing Foundations As a young person striving to own my first home one day, I understand the...
Jun 25, 20243 min read


Bribie Island Toastmasters celebrate their 30-year ‘Pearl’ anniversary
By Alistair Gray Did you know Bribie Island Toastmasters has produced two world champion public speakers? Yes, the Bribie Toastmasters...
Jun 25, 20243 min read
A little bit of holiday fun
By Sheree Hoddinett It’s school holiday time again! We’re already at the halfway point in the school year and the kids are celebrating...
Jun 25, 20243 min read


Bribie RSL Sub-Branch, Community Link Program, an outstanding success
By Alistair Gray Late in the afternoon of April 23, 46 Bribie school students, four teachers and George Franklin, the RSL Sub-Branch...
Jun 25, 20242 min read


Red Ride brings community together
Red was certainly the colour of the day once again on May 18 as the annual Red Ride hit the streets across the City of Moreton Bay. A...
Jun 25, 20242 min read
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