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A cry from the heart
Moreton Bay artist Dr Natalia Balo, an Australian citizen who migrated from the Ukraine in 1995, views the destruction of her native...
Feb 7, 20231 min read


Women's Golf Results
Results for Bribie Island Women’s Golf December 2 2022 to January 24 2023 1/12/22 Rain stopped play 6/12/22 3 or 4 Person Team Stableford...
Feb 7, 20233 min read




Gardening
Hi Gardeners, I hope you are all happy and healthy. I love watching movies and going to the movie theatre. A couple of weeks ago I...
Feb 7, 20234 min read


Fine tuning his way to the top
By Sheree Hoddinett Ryan Brockway is well on his way to becoming a big name in the music industry. At just 11-years-old, this musical...
Feb 6, 20234 min read
Happy New Year and welcome to the first Local paper for 2023 and Issue 85
As usual, this Issue brings us some very interesting articles. One is a wonderful story about a local lady, Judi Waller, who has...
Jan 11, 20231 min read


Giant “turtle” was a sight to sea
Photos by Damian Caniglia, Stephen Finkel, and Darren Jew For those lucky enough to venture down to Woorim Beach on Sunday December 4,...
Jan 10, 20233 min read
It’s time for the ladies to get ‘reel’
By Sheree Hoddinett Grab your hooks, lines, rods and get that bait primed to secure the best catch ladies! Returning for its third year...
Jan 10, 20233 min read


Rugby referee blows the whistle on daylight saving
By Alistair Gray Long-time local Bribie resident and founder and proponent of ‘The Real-Time Initiative’, Graeme Brittenden, is calling...
Jan 10, 20232 min read
60 years of the Bribie Island bridge
By Sheree Hoddinett While the topic of a second Bribie bridge still remains at the forefront of our minds, it’s time to take a little...
Jan 10, 20232 min read


Brennan Park upgrades are complete
By Alistair Gray A big hearty congratulations must go to the Moreton Bay Regional Council and its staff for their fabulous work in...
Jan 10, 20231 min read


Judi proud to publish first book at 87
By Sheree Hoddinett Photos by Joseph Faye For Judi Waller, publishing her first book at the age of 87 has proven to be quite an...
Jan 10, 20233 min read


Beachmere: a town rich in stories and memories
By Sheree Hoddinett Who would have thought what was originally an idea for a walking brochure would culminate in two books diving into...
Jan 10, 20232 min read


Hi Gardeners,
As we admire the dazzling colours in a summer garden accompanied with the beautiful scent of the Frangipani, the Bougainvillea and...
Jan 10, 20233 min read


Happy New Year readers of ‘the LOCAL’ newspaper
With the school holidays in full swing there’s been a lot of traffic on the water. Despite this, there have been some decent reports of...
Jan 10, 20232 min read


Caboolture Community Action receive seniors expo profits
Caboolture Community Action (CCA) are able to continue doing their amazing work thanks to generous donations like the profits from Member...
Jan 10, 20232 min read
Exciting year ahead for Abbey Museum
With 2022 now done and dusted, the team behind the Abbey Museum and Abbey Medieval Festival would like to thank everyone for their...
Jan 10, 20231 min read




Bribie Island Women’s Golf
3 November to 1 December 2022 3/11/22 Monthly Medal - Sponsors Churches of Christ in Queensland Winner A Grade: Susie Smith 72, 1st R/U...
Dec 13, 20223 min read
Merry Christmas
During the last few years, the institution of Christmas has been brought into sharp focus. All through this period newspapers have been...
Dec 13, 20222 min read
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