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Bribie Island Hotel to add 60 short-term stay accommodation units
By Alistair Gray A Development Application (DA/2024/5909) has been lodged with the City of Moreton Bay to build 60 additional...
Mar 4, 20251 min read


Set sail for fun: Bribie Island Sailing Club is looking for new members
By Alistair Gray Bribie Island is famous for its boating, particularly the noisy powered variety. You know the champagne sailors that...
Mar 4, 20252 min read
A David Vs Goliath battle looms
By Chase Christensen The 2025 federal election is heating up, with experts predicting an election to be held as early as April. We can...
Mar 4, 20253 min read


Is it time to restrict 4WD access to Ocean Beach Woorim?
By Alistair Gray A loggerhead turtle heading to the sea. Image supplied by Diane Oxenford. The following is not a political...
Mar 4, 20253 min read


It’s time for a little happiness
By Sheree Hoddinett If you’re happy and you know it….celebrate it! There’s no denying it’s not always easy to find happiness in a...
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Recognising the achievements of women
By Sheree Hoddinett Every day should be a day to share and showcase what women can do, but March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a...
Mar 4, 20252 min read


National Servicemen’s Day – February 14
By Alistair Gray It was wonderful to see about 100 veterans, friends and family gather for the Bribie Island National Servicemen’s...
Mar 4, 20252 min read


Capturing Nikki’s top touch down moments
By Sheree Hoddinett If there’s anywhere Nikki Verbakel feels right at home, it’s behind a lens nestled on the sidelines of an American...
Mar 4, 20254 min read
One flag, One nation
In the tapestry of contemporary Australian society, the question of identity and unity looms larger than ever. The challenges faced by...
Mar 4, 20253 min read


Xander’s ‘can-do’ mission
By Sheree Hoddinett There’s nothing stopping Xander – the can collector. With an infectious smile and a growing passion for...
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Gone but never forgotten: The extraordinary life of Charlize Zmuda
By Chase Christensen The voice of an angel, an athlete, a lifeguard and most importantly - a heart of gold. These were just some of...
Mar 4, 20253 min read




Parliamentary committee launches inquiry into elder abuse
Do you know someone that has experienced elder abuse? The Queensland parliament’s Education, Arts and Communities Committee is calling...
Feb 8, 20251 min read


Fishing Report
Hi everyone, from Danny and Michelle at Island Fishing Supplies, Banksia Beach! Sandstone Point The summer whiting are still going...
Feb 8, 20253 min read
Gardening in Queensland's Southeast: Best Shade Plants for Summer
Gardening in Queensland's southeast can be both a delightful and challenging endeavour, especially during the peak of summer. The...
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Cosmos Park upgrade nears completion
By Alistair Gray Once again, the City of Moreton Bay has excelled in providing outstanding facilities for residents. The upgrades...
Feb 8, 20251 min read
Caboolture Lakes Bowls Club displaying community spirit at its best
By Chase Christensen When I headed along to the Caboolture Lakes Bowls Club recently, I was surprised to learn so much about the club,...
Feb 8, 20253 min read


Boaties risk electrocution with 28 anchors retrieved from Energex Power Cable.
Photographs provided by Energex By Alistair Gray Careless boaties and fishers are regularly ignoring large Energex warning signs...
Feb 8, 20251 min read


It’s time for a cool change
By Sheree Hoddinett Are you ready to take the icy plunge? Get ready to dip more than just your toes as The Empowerment Arena hosts a...
Feb 8, 20253 min read
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