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U3A BEACMERE CONTINUING TO PROVIDE FOR LOCAL “THIRD AGERS”
U3A Beachmere will commence it’s third term in mid July, continuing to offer a range of classes and workshops for locals. Chair Mary...
Jul 3, 20191 min read


Monster Garage Sale in support of Fishability QLD
A huge range of items, large and small, from more than 20 households, are being sold off in a Monster Garage Sale – all in support of...
Jul 3, 20192 min read
School holiday bonanza in Moreton Bay!
Get off the couch and give boredom the flick with Moreton Bay Regional Council’s award winning Active Holidays program as well as...
Jul 3, 20192 min read
Hold on to your hats - QSEC’s Rodeo Round Up is on this week!
Yeeeeeeeeeehaw!!! Don’t forget to get amongst all the action at one of the state’s premier venues for equestrian sport when the...
Jul 3, 20191 min read
SIMONE WILSON MP SAYS ‘LABOR’S NEW WASTE LEVY – A DUMPING DEBACLE’
Last week a constituent contacted my office following his trip to the Caboolture Waste Management Facility as he went to dump a small ute...
Jul 3, 20192 min read


Seaweed – good for you, good for the planet
Jo Kelly is a Bribie Islander on a mission to build a world class seaweed industry in Queensland to regenerate oceans and create good...
Jul 3, 20193 min read
2500 reasons to be active and healthy
Moreton Bay Regional Council is supporting residents seeking a healthier, more active lifestyle, adding more than 2500 free or low-cost...
Jul 3, 20191 min read


A Huge Achievement with 400 & 500 Heartbeats Classes Completed over 6 years for Bev James and Ad
Congratulations to Bev James and Adele Carr on completing 400 and 500 Heartbeats classes respectively. Bev and Adele received their...
Jul 3, 20191 min read


New Committee for Toorbul & Donnybrook Pensioners
Recently the Toorbul & Donnybrook Pensioners’ Club held its AGM at Toorbul. The current committee was congratulated, and the new...
Jul 3, 20191 min read


Tropical Cyclone Oma Damage under repair – Bribie Island Bridge Underpass
Since March this year the underpass beneath the Bribie Island Bridge, a popular thoroughfare for pedestrians and cyclists, has been...
Jul 3, 20191 min read
Upgrade to amenities for Toorbul Esplanade
Moreton Bay Regional Council is set to begin an upgrade to the foreshore amenities at Toorbul Esplanade near the intersection of the...
Jul 3, 20191 min read


A Bowl of Success
Over the past five years the Bongaree Bowls Club has gone from running at a loss to having a special place on the Bowling calendar....
Jul 3, 20192 min read
Celebrating NAIDOC Week in Moreton Bay
Celebrate NAIDOC Week in Moreton Bay and recognise the history and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the...
Jul 3, 20191 min read
Budget Time Capsule for Pumicestone
Member for Pumicestone, Simone Wilson says that the Palaszczuk Labor Government has put Pumicestone into a time capsule in this year’s...
Jul 3, 20192 min read


CONSULTANT CANS COUNCIL
AUTHORISED AND RELEASED BY: Kenneth E Park BANKSIA BEACH The approved noise levels given by Moreton Bay Regional Council to Sandstone...
Jul 3, 20192 min read
You Be the Judge
You Be the Judge, here are comments from both the State Government and the opposition regarding the 2019/20 budget. We encourage you to...
Jul 3, 20195 min read
Cranky Lizard June
Hello, it is a nice feeling to be back in Queensland after a couple of months away in other States. Well…wasn’t that a ripper ? An Editor...
Jun 6, 20195 min read


June 2019 Fishing Report – The Island and Surrounds
The Autumn fishing has been loads of good fun, with plenty of different species, in all the usual places. Not all of the fish being...
Jun 6, 20193 min read
TALKING BUSINESS The Power of Questioning
Asking questions is essential for growth on a personal and professional level. If you are in business asking the right questions will...
Jun 6, 20193 min read
We’ve all heard about global warming, but have you really thought about how it will affect your life
For the residents of Bribie Island, global warming could have very real and devastating effects on our community. One of the main impacts...
Jun 6, 20192 min read
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