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Saddle up for show time

FROM champion horses and woodchopping to fireworks, helicopter rides and family entertainment, the 103rd...

Breaking the ice, beating the heat

OVER a dozen rural and auxiliary fire brigades converged on Kilcoy Showgrounds on July 3 to put their sk...

Camelot comes to Caboolture

KNIGHTS charged into battle, merchants filled bustling market lanes and thousands of visitors stepped ba...

New turn kicks off for Mt Mee

SAFETY upgrades at the Mount Mee Road and Lewington Road intersection will begin next Monday, July 20, f...

Somerset’s river revival

SOMERSET’S waterways are receiving a boost both above and below the surface, with new underwater ‘cod ho...

Teeing up support

LOWOOD Golf Club has donated almost $1,000 to Harvest Angels, helping the volunteer-run charity continue...

Funding plan ‘would be a big disaster’

SOMERSET Council has joined a growing campaign against proposed changes to the Federal Government’s disa...

Youth offenders face remote rehabilitation

Repeat youth offenders could soon be sent to secure rehabilitation facilities in remote Queensland under...

AI to tackle traffic

Moreton Bay Council is pioneering Australia’s first new traffic signal technology, with an AI-powered tr...

Keeping culture alive

COMMUNITIES across Moreton Bay and Somerset have marked the beginning of NAIDOC Week with ceremonies in ...

Motorsport waits for green light or red flag

THE fate of the controversial Moreton Motorsport Park proposal at Beachmere now rests with the State Gov...

Roads, waste funding are welcomed in 26/27 budget

THE Somerset region has secured long-awaited relief from the State’s waste levy and funding for a string...

Somerset rates up as Council balances $100m budget

SOMERSET ratepayers will pay 6 per cent more in general rates this year after Somerset Regional Council ...

Caboolture gets its seat back

Caboolture is set to regain its own state electorate at the 2028 election, 27 years after the former sea...

Moreton Bay left waiting for buses

MORETON Bay residents say rapid population growth is leaving essential infrastructure struggling to keep...

Power price confusion

w Marina Gomide South-East Queensland residents are questioning why their electricity bills are incre...

High school assault shock

w Marina Gomide A father is urging parents to remain vigilant after his 13-year-old daughter was alle...

Blooming good times in Esk

OVER 12,000 gardening enthusiasts descended on Esk on Saturday, June 20, for the 10th annual Esk Garden ...

A lifesaver for Tullawong

A life-saving piece of equipment has found a new home at Tullawong State School, with the donation of an...

Still waiting for shading

A community campaign for additional shade at Caboolture Pool is set to continue after advocates expresse...

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Family fun roars into Wamuran

FREE rides, live entertainment and a full day of family-friendly activities will take over the Wamuran Sports Complex later this month as the Wamuran Lions Club hosts its annual Fa...

Saddle up for show time

FROM champion horses and woodchopping to fireworks, helicopter rides and family entertainment, the 103rd Kilcoy Show is set to deliver one of the biggest celebrations of country li...

Kilcoy 2026 showgirls set to shine

FOUR young women will take to the stage at this year’s Kilcoy Show as they vie for the 2026 Kilcoy Showgirl and Rural Ambassador Awards, with judging to take place during the two-d...

Sport

Woodford rolls into Pennants

WOODFORD Bowls Club has kicked off the 2026 Moreton Bay District Pennant season with two wins from three divisions after hosting a busy opening round at its home greens on June 27....

Snakes’ double trophy win

THE Caboolture Snakes celebrated a successful Multicultural Round on Saturday, July 5, claiming two President’s Cup titles while recording wins across four of the club’s five senio...

Toogoolawah Bowls

Thursday 2nd July – Our July Pub Day was another great day with a full green of enthusiastic competitors. Our proud sponsor for the day was our local member of parliament Deb Freck...

Entertainment

A G’Day of fun for little Queenslanders

The State Government is celebrating Queensland’s youngest residents and their families, with the latest G’day Little Queenslanders event in Redcliffe. The family-friendly event at ...

Master painter opens his doors

SUNSHINE Coast artist Marcel Desbiens will welcome visitors to his Landsborough studio this month, offering art lovers the chance to view his latest works and meet the artist behin...

National Choir to hit Esk next Monday

Music lovers across the Somerset region are in for a rare treat when the acclaimed touring National Boys Choir will visit Esk as part of their Queensland tour for the Pemulwuy Nati...