Woodford to Wamuran

3 December 2025

Woodford Family Medical now free for most patients

WOODFORD Family Medical Centre shifted to full Medicare bulk billing on November 1, 2025, a move the practice said would streamline payments and improve access to care.The change followed adjustments to Medicare settings, allowing most consultations...

3 December 2025

Lighting up Woodford

THOUSANDS of people flocked to Woodford on Saturday, November 29, for the Woodford Lion’s annual Lantern Parade and Christmas Carnival.Despite the forecast of severe storms, the Parade was able to march ahead with live music, craft stalls, and delic...

26 November 2025

Denim to the rescue

LOVERS of denim are being encouraged to show their support for local rescue animals this December, as Moreton Bay local Kay Schafer launched a heartfelt fundraising initiative with the ambitious goal of raising $1,000 by Christmas.Kay, a passionate ...

26 November 2025

Concerns over tree clearing secrecy

MOUNT Mee residents are demanding transparency after the State Government denied a Right to Information (RTI) request over tree clearing on the grounds it “could spark significant public debate”.The two century-old trees, located along a stretch of ...

26 November 2025

A highway to Infinity

ELIMBAH’S proposed $2.6 billion ‘Infinity Planet’ tourism city could see more than 35,000 vehicles moving to and from the 68-hectare site each day, a new report shows.The entertainment city is expected to attract nearly 2 million visitors annually, ...

26 November 2025

New rail trail vision takes a step forward

A RAIL trail between Caboolture and Kilcoy, via Wamuran and Woodford, is edging closer to reality, with both Somerset Regional Council and City of Moreton Bay confirming they’ve completed early assessment work.The trail would ideally link the Cabool...

18 November 2025

Elimbah set for infinity and beyond

ELIMBAH’S days as a quiet agricultural community are numbered, with developers behind a proposed $2.6 billion “entertainment city” declaring the suburb’s low-intensity rural positioning “no longer applicable”. RHC City’s proposed “Infinity Planet...

12 November 2025

Fast-tracking home release

By GemLife HIGH demand for homes at GemLife Elimbah, the region’s newest luxury over-50s lifestyle resort, has prompted the early release of a further 20 homes. Developed by GemLife, one of Australia’s leading over-50s lifestyle resort creators, the ...

7 November 2025

A splash of history

A STUNNING new mural at the Woodford Showgrounds is turning heads, while paying tribute to the town’s proud rural roots, colourful show traditions, and strong community spirit. Created by local artist David Houghton, the mural captures key elements o...