Community

17 June 2025

A golden 12 hours of local amateur boxing talent

It’s the biggest Australian Boxing Council amateur tournament, attracting boxers from across the country to fight the best of the best.BodyShot Boxing Club owner and head coach, Dwayne Tindall, said it was a great day and night jam-packed with live b...

17 June 2025

Discover the magic

Held in the parkland surrounding the Old Esk Railway Station, the fair features more than 100 stalls with everything from rare and hard-to-find plants to handcrafted garden art, boutique tools and horticultural advice.Whether you’re a seasoned green ...

15 June 2025

Carol Molloy takes to water colouring with ease

Our AOM for June is Carol Molloy. Carol moved to Australia from Namibia (Southern Africa) in 2003, bringing with her a passion for the beauty of the natural world. Drawn to art from a young age, she has always dabbled in painting and sketching. As a ...

15 June 2025

Why breathing could be the key to enhanced performance

Proper breathing techniques not only enhance the efficiency of the respiratory system but also directly impact cardiovascular health, muscle oxygenation, and mental clarity—transforming how athletes perform, recover, and adapt to training. Nose breat...

14 June 2025

Woodford’s roots run deep and festival spirit fl ourishes

More than 2,000 native rainforest trees, planted at The Planting festival earlier this month, are now taking root. Representing 157 species from South-East Queensland, the initiative marked both a celebration of biodiversity and a testament to commun...

14 June 2025

Disability network meets

Established in mid-2024, the network now meets quarterly to foster collaboration and share knowledge among service providers. Co-facilitator Mandy Barker from Care Agency Services said the initiative is focused on “collaboration, knowledge exchange, ...

14 June 2025

Choirs’ fun ‘50s birthday bash!

Caboolture Community Choir has a proud history of bringing the joy of music to hospital patients and residents in Aged Care Homes, as well as entertaining at shopping centres and community events. This year is the choir’s 30th birthday, so it’s fitti...

14 June 2025

Get cracking for Rail Trail Classic this July

The event offers four options for participants: a 3km or 8km walk or run, and bike rides of 20km or 44km. All courses take place along Australia’s longest rail trail, the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, finishing at Fernvale Sports Park. Somerset Regiona...

13 June 2025

Moreton cashes up

This funding is in addition to over $41 million in Commonwealth grants awarded to the council for the 2024–25 financial year. The council’s “City of Moreton Bay Matters” campaign focused on securing investment to support population growth, ease conge...