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Mayor Calls For Community Help to Safeguard Kangaroos
Moreton Bay Regional Council is calling on the community to share their local knowledge to help keep kangaroos and wallabies safe on...
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Govt. to Act on First Responders Safety
The Palaszczuk Government has announced it will soon start detailed consultation into how Queensland can better protect the safety of...
Jun 1, 20213 min read
FABULOUS ART Coming to Beachmere
Local artists are busily making plans to enter their work in the next Fabulous Art Beachmere (FAB) Exhibition in August. This biennial...
Jun 1, 20211 min read
Voluntary Assisted Dying laws introduced to Queensland Parliament
Legislation to allow access to voluntary assisted dying in Queensland was introduced into Parliament last month. Premier Annastacia...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


Home Ownership Dreams Come True in Caboolture
The Federal Government’s initiatives to help people buy their own home have been a gamechanger for the residential construction sector...
Jun 1, 20212 min read
7.9 Billion and Counting…
The world’s population has grown and continues to grow at an exponential rate. As we reach a world population of almost 8 billion people,...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


Bribie Overlooked in Bus Transport Technology Rollout
Bribie Island and surrounds badly need a revamp of its bus transport routes and timetable. This is self-evident due to the number of...
Jun 1, 20214 min read


Beachmere’s Water Tower “Launched”
Beachmere’s water tower was “launched” in style recently with Jana Dore from Unitywater and Mark Booth, Councillor for Division 2 joining...
Jun 1, 20211 min read


Back To Beachmere Celebrations Went Off With A ‘BANG’!
Beachmere may have celebrated its 150th Birthday a little late but it certainly went off with a BANG. The first weekend had locals...
Jun 1, 20211 min read


Another $10m For Bribie Island Road Upgrade
Residents, visitors and other regular users of the only road linking Bribie Island with the rest of Australia have welcomed the Federal...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


$16.4 million to improve mobile connectivity on the urban fringe.
Bushfire-prone areas on the outskirts of our major cities will be better connected through the Morrison Government’s $16.4 million...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


Loads of Business or Loads of Conservation – What Do You Think?
Recent campaigns to close or limit the access of 4WD Vehicles to Ocean Beach on Bribie Island are concerning businesses that rely on day...
Jun 1, 20213 min read


People Power Wins at Godwin Beach
Moreton Bay Regional Council has been considering a development application by Mr Hongxi Liang for a change of material use of land at 1...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


Bikeways No Place for Cars
If you drove your car down a bike path adjacent to a road people would think you had gone mad, Police would be called and a ticket...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


200 Years of History Ended by State Government on Moreton Island
Moreton Island will be transferred back to Traditional Owners after the Palaszczuk Government recently passed legislation despite...
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Stop the blame game Treasurer
The Queensland government must stop complaining and start doing some heavy lifting to get the state’s economy back on track. Shadow...
Jun 1, 20212 min read
Federal Budget Aiming To Help Drive Local Economy Forward
By Matt Owen The Federal Government’s 2021-22 Budget was handed down on May 11 and, as with every budget, there are winners and losers....
Jun 1, 20216 min read


Missing - Has anyone seen Bruno
We are extremely worried for him as he is a therapy cat and also has his own chronic health conditions and needs daily medications. Bruno...
May 31, 20211 min read
Golf
25/3/21 – Single Stableford – Sponsor: Naz & Shamin Hudda Trophy - Round 1: Div 1 Winner: Di Benghamy 38 c/b. R/U: Ailsa Lauchlan 38. 2nd...
May 5, 20212 min read
Gardening
Hi, and welcome to my first writings for our local paper. I feel very privileged and will do my best to fulfil your trust in me. I hope...
May 5, 20214 min read
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