Council

14 May 2026

Tree planting push grows in Caboolture

Hundreds of native plants were put into the ground in Caboolture last month as Friends of Lagoon Creek Caboolture (FOLC) continued its environmental restoration work through a successful community tree planting day. Supported by a BUPA and Landcare A...

14 May 2026

Weed threat in Stony Creek

MORETON Bay Council biosecurity officers have identified Tropical Soda Apple (TSA), on several properties in Stony Creek and Neurum, and one site at Morayfield, with efforts now in place to eradicate the weed before it becomes a major risk. The speci...

14 May 2026

New fire trails set for Moreton Bay

Works have now commenced in Moreton Bay to establish fire and access trails, or fire management lines, across five properties acquired under Council’s Land Buyback for Environmental Purposes Program. The works are considered essential to support cont...

13 May 2026

Community forums to tackle Somerset growth

Somerset Regional Council is seeking community input for its Growth Management Strategy, a significant project which will inform future planning and advocacy for housing, employment, transport and more. The Growth Management Strategy (GMS) will assis...

8 May 2026

Have your say on dam works

Community information sessions will be held in Crows Nest and Toogoolawah next week as part of the ongoing Cressbrook Dam Safety Improvement Project, giving residents the opportunity to learn more about the major infrastructure upgrade. The sessions ...

6 May 2026

Thousands of jobs open for 2026 census

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is calling for more than 16,000 Australians to join the 2026 Census workforce, with a major recruitment drive now underway for Field Officers across the country. Field Officers play a critical role in ensurin...

2 May 2026

Final chance to vote for 2026 Glass House Business Awards

Residents have just days left to cast their votes in the 10th Annual Glass House Small Business Awards, with voting closing this Sunday, May 3. The awards, known as The Glassies, recognise outstanding small businesses and employees across the Glass H...

1 May 2026

New park name proposed for Ningi

A PUSH to name a Ningi park after a pioneering local family is heading to public consultation. Moreton Bay Council is proposing to name the reserve at Lot 1227 Bribie Island Road “Mills Reserve”, recognising the Mills family’s long-standing connectio...

1 May 2026

Ground broken at new GemLife Beachmere

Construction has begun on a $295 million over-50s community in South East Queensland’s Beachmere, bringing 335 new homes, hundreds of jobs and $2.5 million in infrastructure improvements to the region. GemLife Beachmere Waterfront will be developed o...