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An Independent Newspaper delivering to the Bribie Island and Surrounding areas
Distribution NOW 24,000: Issue 124 OUT NOW!
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Feeling the power of steam
By Sheree Hoddinett Long before technology ruled the world, the power of the steam engine reigned supreme. You have the chance to take a...
May 28, 20244 min read


Get ready, it’s Caboolture Show time!
By Sheree Hoddinett From show bags to exciting rides and loads of entertainment, it’s time to enjoy some family fun at this year’s...
May 28, 20242 min read


Bringing Puppetry to Life
The Island is home to a vibrant duo who are weaving magic with colour and laughter, captivating audiences of all ages with their...
May 28, 20242 min read


Sharing their personal journey
By Sheree Hoddinett Three women, one road trip and now a book, it’s been a whirlwind few years for the Brown family. It all started in...
May 28, 20243 min read


Bombora Outriggers welcomes Yarun Spirit
By Alistair Gray Reverend Pierre Van Blommenstein and Bombora Outrigger Club members bless the new canoe Yarun Spirit. It was a fabulous...
May 28, 20241 min read
It’s a missed opportunity as Labor blows $2.5 billion
By Alistair Gray Yippee! The state Labor government is giving you $1000 off your power bills from July 1, 2024. “That's great. I will be...
May 28, 20243 min read


It’s time to get moving
You know things are serious when the pollies get involved! As the Million Moves (MM) representative for Moreton Bay and the electorate of...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Results for Bribie Island Women’s Golf March 28 - April 16, 2024
28/3/24 – 4BBB Stableford (Sponsor – The Winning Team) Overall Winners: Judith Umlauft & Judy Graham 43, 2nd Sandy Smith & Rosanne...
Apr 30, 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...
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Dolphins riding the wave of wins
While the end of the 2023 season was somewhat dismal for the Dolphins, the 2024 NRL season so far is proving to be so much better! Apart...
Apr 30, 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....
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Bribie Radio Controlled Yachts Radio sailing wrap up for March 2024 Dragon Force Model 65 (DF65) Racing
Results for March March 3: Seven sailors competed in probably the worst weed conditions yet encountered on Sandstone Lake. Most had weed...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


The Voice still festers and so does the government on reliable energy
Just when you thought the Voice had lost its momentum and it was something we could all forget about. Despite the referendum on ‘the...
Apr 30, 20244 min read
Happy retirement Jill!
Many of you will have come to know and love our regular gardening column Garden with Jill. After many years with Mitre 10, Jill has...
Apr 30, 20243 min read


Fishing Report
Greetings anglers! Danny and Michelle here from Island Fishing Supplies, serving Banksia Beach and Bellara with the latest updates on...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Bribie Classic Boat Regatta holds its 25th anniversary regatta May 25-26, 2023
Pictures and story by Alistair Gray Bring the kids, invite friends and put together a picnic. Come and enjoy one of Bribie Island's...
Apr 30, 20243 min read


When posties and pooches combine
By Sheree Hoddinett Hearing a dog bark or even seeing one running towards you might seem trivial, but for Wayde Notley it can send a...
Apr 30, 20244 min read
Political Absurdity
Let’s cut the fluff and dive straight into the cesspool of political absurdity. I’m about to serve you a steaming hot plate of truth,...
Apr 30, 20242 min read


Red-dy to ride
By Sheree Hoddinett Get red-dy for another bright display as supporters hit the road for this year’s Moreton Bay Red Ride on Saturday May...
Apr 30, 20244 min read


Police seek public help in identifying graffiti vandals
By Alistair Gray Local Facebook pages are running hot with angry residents who, to put it bluntly, are ‘pissed off’ with the...
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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