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An Independent Newspaper delivering to the Bribie Island and Surrounding areas
Distribution NOW 24,000: Issue 125 OUT NOW!
White Patch - Banksia Beach - Bellara - Bongaree - Woorim - Sandstone Point - Ningi - Beachmere - Caboolture East - Donnybrook - Meldale - Toorbul - Elimbah (NEW) - Central Lakes Caboolture
August to be a month-long celebration of Queensland seniors
Seniors Week is becoming a month-long celebration of our state’s seniors to mark the 60th anniversary of seniors celebrations in...
Mar 11, 20201 min read


Anticipating Autumn- Try growing some garlic!
Well, how about anticipating some cooler temps already! Yes, our summer’s in Queensland are hot and steamy by nature and after the...
Mar 11, 20203 min read


Bribie Island- is a flutter, butterflies galore!
Image: Lemon migrant butterflies mating. It was a great to see last week the masses of mostly lemon-yellow butterflies that were flying...
Mar 11, 20202 min read


HAPPY 30th BIRTHDAY TO Pumicestone Probus Club
Well the 30th Birthday of Pumistone Passage Probus Club, and it seems no time at all since our 25th!! Am I getting old? Of course not,...
Mar 11, 20201 min read


Landscape Plant of the Month The Climbing Frangipani: Chonemorpha fragrans
Chonemorpha fragrans, is undeniably a most beautiful flowering tropical vine, with its large white and fragrant, frangipani- like...
Mar 11, 20201 min read


UPGRADE TO CABOOLTURE HOSPITAL.
Caboolture Hospital has a brand-new Emergency Department. Health Minister Steven Miles said that the new Emergency Department would help...
Mar 11, 20202 min read


TOORBUL, MELDALE & DONNYBROOK SAY THANK YOU TO THEIR LOCAL TOORBUL RURAL FIRE BRIGADE.
The Toorbul & Donnybrook Pensioner’ Club hosted a lunch on 15 February at their hall to raise much needed funds for the local Toorbul...
Mar 11, 20201 min read
Bribie Island Golf Club, Ladies results
THURS 16/01/2020. 4 Person Scramble Ambrose. Winners Ros Gardiner, Bernie Pickering, Gwen Clutterbuck & Susan Brown 63.25, R/U Sonia...
Feb 12, 20202 min read
Who Owns Rain Water?
Australia is a parched continent. And, it has been that way for a very, very long time because regular rainfall on this continent is...
Feb 12, 20205 min read
FEBRUARY EVENTS & ACTIVITIES BEACHMERE
EVERY MONDAY to FRIDAY NOVEMBER U3A BEACHMERE - VARIOUS TIMES FOR CLASSES & LOCATIONS – see program of classes for TERM One ...
Feb 12, 20203 min read
Bribie Events
For the Kids Bribie Island Bowls Club: Saturdays - Pop Up Kids Zone (ages 4-12) 5.00 pm to 9.00 pm Bribie Island Library: Tuesday,...
Feb 12, 20204 min read
February Fishing Report
There was a promising start to summer fishing, with a big variety of fish, and good numbers, but sadly, it fizzled out a little. Hot...
Feb 12, 20203 min read
Bribie Island- is Green and lush again!
Bribie Island- is Green and lush again! Just wonderful to have a few more days of constant rain here on the coast again. The grass is...
Feb 12, 20203 min read


Readers Corner! Call to action- Your gardening questions answered here!
This issue, we have another loyal reader; Rudi Batista, from Sandstone Point, writing in with some questions about problems with their...
Feb 12, 20202 min read
Landscape- Plant of the Month
Evolvulus glomeratus Syn. Evolvulus pilosus Common name(s): Blue Daze; Blue Eyes; Blue Sapphire This dense low growing perennial...
Feb 12, 20201 min read


WATER WATER EVERYWHERE
Public presentation here on Bribie Barry Clark- U3A Public Relations I am sure that having read this title you will already be saying to...
Feb 12, 20202 min read


PUMISTONE PASSAGE PROBUS CLUB.
One of the fastest growing clubs on the Island, the club to join for fun , fellowship and friends. This club has been gradually growing...
Feb 12, 20202 min read
Bribie Red Bench a region first!
Bribie Island near the Bongaree Jetty will be one of Moreton Bay Region’s to launch the Red Bench over the coming months as part of a...
Feb 12, 20203 min read
Locals dig deep for bush fire appeal
A Bribie pharmacy is proving that every little bit helps in the face of adversity. The recent bush fires have been heartbreaking to watch...
Feb 12, 20202 min read


Back to Beachmere Weekend
It all takes place at Clayton Park from 15 to 17 May this year as we celebrate Beachmere's Sesquicentenary (150th year!). Mark the date...
Feb 12, 20202 min read
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