- Richlands P-Plater Issued $966 in Motorcycle Fines on Centenary Highway
A 22-year-old provisional motorcycle rider has been issued $966 in traffic infringement notices after police detected alleged unlawful filtering and road-line offences on the Centenary Highway near Richlands. Read: Inala Road Upgrade Moves Forward After Years of Safety Concerns The incident was among several motorcycle offences highlighted […]
- Acacia Junction Warehouses Go on Sale in Acacia Ridge
Sales have opened for 59 proposed warehouse units at Acacia Junction, an industrial precinct planned for 170 Postle Street in Acacia Ridge. Read: Baby Rhyme Time Brings a Little Rhythm to Brisbane’s Libraries Inca Property Group is behind the multi-stage project, which its representatives value at $100 million. The first release includes […]
- Queensland’s Smoke Alarm Deadline Is Near — Is Your Family Really Protected?
By Cathy Brand | Fire Safety Advocate and CEO of Brooks Australia A Queensland homeowner could have several working smoke alarms throughout their property and still fall short of the state's requirements when the final stage of its smoke alarm reforms takes effect on 1 January 2027. The changes go well beyond replacing ageing devices. They […]
- Queensland’s Smoke Alarm Deadline Is Near — Is Your Family Really Protected?
By Cathy Brand | Fire Safety Advocate and CEO of Brooks Australia A Queensland homeowner could have several working smoke alarms throughout their property and still fall short of the state's requirements when the final stage of its smoke alarm reforms takes effect on 1 January 2027. The changes go well beyond replacing ageing devices. They […]
- Sunnybank Teacher Shares Personal Journey Ahead of World Teachers’ Day
Sunnybank teacher Maddi Nicholson remembers struggling with confidence and motivation at school. Now working with young women at Carinity Education Southside, she draws on those experiences to better understand students facing barriers to learning. Read: Brisbane Metro Expansion Survey Opens as Residents Asked About Local Transport Problems […]
- Baby Rhyme Time Brings a Little Rhythm to Brisbane’s Libraries
Baby rhyme time is one of those small library events that quietly earns its keep. It is free, simple and aimed at babies up to one year old. The November schedule shows it at Indooroopilly, with the wider run also reaching libraries across Brisbane. That makes it an easy one for local families to actually use. A quick outing that feels close to […]
- Baby Rhyme Time Brings a Little Rhythm to Brisbane’s Libraries
Baby rhyme time is one of those small library events that quietly earns its keep. It is free, simple and aimed at babies up to one year old. The November schedule shows it at Indooroopilly, with the wider run also reaching libraries across Brisbane. That makes it an easy one for local families to actually use. A quick outing that feels close to […]
- Brisbane Dawn Economy Consultation Opens as City Plans for Early Risers
Brisbane's early-morning routines could receive greater attention under a new citywide plan examining improvements to public facilities, walking and cycling routes, transport connections and opportunities for businesses trading before sunrise. Brisbane City Council opened public consultation on 20 October 2026, inviting residents to share how […]
- Brisbane Dawn Economy Consultation Opens as City Plans for Early Risers
Brisbane's early-morning routines could receive greater attention under a new citywide plan examining improvements to public facilities, walking and cycling routes, transport connections and opportunities for businesses trading before sunrise. Brisbane City Council opened public consultation on 20 October 2026, inviting residents to share how […]
- Brisbane Metro Expansion Survey Opens as Residents Asked About Local Transport Problems
Brisbane residents are being invited to share their public transport concerns and suggest improvements as community consultation begins on proposed Metro expansions across the city's northern, eastern, southern and airport corridors. Submissions close on Sunday, 13 December 2026, giving commuters an opportunity to […]
- Brisbane Metro Expansion Survey Opens as Residents Asked About Local Transport Problems
Brisbane residents are being invited to share their public transport concerns and suggest improvements as community consultation begins on proposed Metro expansions across the city's northern, eastern, southern and airport corridors. Submissions close on Sunday, 13 December 2026, giving commuters an opportunity to […]
- Sunnybank Hills Gymnast Willow Head's Olympic Ambition Builds Towards Brisbane 2032
An Australian trampoline gymnast training with Robertson Gymnastics has set her sights on Olympic representation, bringing a local connection to the Brisbane 2032 Games through the club's Sunnybank Hills community. Read: Where to Get Sandbags in Brisbane and Moreton Bay During Heavy Rain Willow Head has progressed from an early interest in […]
- Pallara Football Club Set For More Playing Space As Sports Park Expands
St George Willawong FC is set to gain additional playing space at the new Pallara District Sports Park, with all three fields now included in the initial construction plans after the club reportedly had to turn prospective players away. Read: Early Works Begin on Long-Planned Pallara District Sports Park The expanded facility at 65 Van […]
- Where to Get Sandbags in Brisbane and Moreton Bay During Heavy Rain
Residents preparing for flooding across Brisbane and Moreton Bay have different sandbag collection arrangements depending on where they live, with five established collection points in Brisbane and emergency-activated stations across Moreton Bay. Following heavy rainfall on Thursday, 22 October, Brisbane City Council's five permanent […]
- Where to Get Sandbags in Brisbane and Moreton Bay During Heavy Rain
Residents preparing for flooding across Brisbane and Moreton Bay have different sandbag collection arrangements depending on where they live, with five established collection points in Brisbane and emergency-activated stations across Moreton Bay. Following heavy rainfall on Thursday, 22 October, Brisbane City Council's five permanent […]
- Stretton State College Student Qualify for World Scholar's Cup Finals at Yale
High school students Ally Zheng and Mansukh Kaur have qualified for the Tournament of Champions at Yale University in the United States after strong results at the World Scholar's Cup Global Round in Christchurch, New Zealand. Read: Stretton Futsal Fundraiser Launched For Spain 2026 Tour According to their fundraising appeal, the […]
- Inala Teacher Jessica Neilson-Scott Wins BCE Award for Inclusive Classroom Approach
Inala teacher Jessica Neilson-Scott taught every child in her Year 1 class to sign alongside speech, and the practice has since spread through St Mark’s School in Brisbane. Read: Forest Lake Girl Guides Celebrate 25 Years of Friendship and Community Spirit One student, One Whole Class Photo Credit: Supplied It began with a single […]
- Inala Road Upgrade Moves Forward After Years of Safety Concerns
Construction has been announced for the Archerfield Road, Azalea Street and Pine Road intersection upgrade in Inala, bringing a long-awaited road safety project closer to completion after years of community concerns and repeated calls for improvements. Read: Inala Intersection To Receive Major Safety Improvements Years of pressure for safer […]
- HomeCo Richlands Development to Bring New Supermarket and Specialty Shops
Richlands is set to welcome a new shopping destination, with HomeCo Richlands Town Centre bringing a full-line Coles supermarket and specialty retail tenancies to Brisbane’s south-west. Read: New Supermarket, Retail, Fast Food Development Proposed for Pallara The development is planned for 159–177 Progress Road, Richlands, with […]
- Eight Mile Plains Among First Brisbane Metro Services as Project Earns Highly Commended Nod
Brisbane Metro, which counts Eight Mile Plains among its first two services, has been named Highly Commended for Project of the Year at the Engineers Australia Queensland Excellence Awards. Read: Wisdom College Reports Improved Results Under Flexible School Week Recognition for the Build Photo Credit: Brisbane City Council Highly […]



















