Burpengary

3 July 2026

Burpengary teen charged over fatal Bruce Highway crash

A 17-year-old Burpengary teen has been charged over a fatal crash on the Bruce Highway at Morayfield that claimed the life of a 22-year-old motorcyclist on June 21, after police allege a vehicle was abandoned in a live traffic lane. Police will alleg...

19 June 2026

Bravery on the platform

A Burpengary man living with a brain injury has been recognised for his bravery after helping save two young children from a potentially tragic accident at Fortitude Valley train station. Bobby Baker, 48, was recently presented with a certificate by ...

27 May 2026

3D printed firearms lead to arrest

Police from the Moreton Tactical Crime Squad (TCS) have charged two people in Burpengary after executing a search warrant at a property on Facer Road around 2:40am on May 5. Police seized numerous 3D printed firearm parts and a loaded 3D printed fire...

22 May 2026

CCTV and number plate cameras to target Burpengary hooning hotspot

A new portable CCTV surveillance unit with advanced number plate recognition technology has been installed at a major Burpengary intersection as authorities respond to ongoing complaints about dangerous driving and hooning activity. City of Moreton B...

22 May 2026

New phone tower proposed

A development application has been lodged with City of Moreton Bay for a new 40-metre telecommunications tower in Burpengary East, aimed at improving Telstra 4G and 5G coverage in one of the region’s fastest-growing residential areas. The proposal, s...

13 May 2026

It’s the end of the line for weekend rail staff

CONCERNS are mounting across Moreton Bay after Queensland Rail removed weekend staffing from Morayfield, Burpengary and Narangba train stations this month, prompting backlash from commuters, disability advocates and the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU...

7 May 2026

Funding call for new Men’s Shed space

The Burpengary and District Men’s Shed recently celebrated 10 years of service to the community and has just launched a Go Fund Me campaign to help fund a fourth shed in Burpengary East, as membership and demand continue to grow. Since opening its fi...

25 April 2026

Burpengary black spot funding

BURPENGARY is set to benefit from a major road safety upgrade, with the Albanese Government committing $809,000 to improve a well-known trouble spot near the Burpengary Train Station. The funding will go towards upgrades at the busy roundabout servic...

10 April 2026

Over 50s bayside living in Burpengary

By Living Gems Moreton Bay Imagine waking up to fresh coastal breezes, knowing your days are yours to enjoy. That’s the lifestyle waiting for you at Living Gems Moreton Bay — a vibrant over-50s resort in Burpengary East, designed for people who want ...