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Mayor calls for critical funding to modernise SES depot

Published 06 September 2024

City of Moreton Bay today called for a critical funding injection into the Deception Bay SES Depot and Emergency Operations Centre to support the rapidly growing City.

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Council strengthens unique character of rural townships

Published 04 September 2024

Council today agreed to better enhance and strengthen the current traditional character of City of Moreton Bay’s unique rural township places.

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Planning scheme amendment to deliver better housing for residents

Published 04 September 2024

City of Moreton Bay’s latest update to its planning scheme will ensure sustainable and well-planned housing meets community expectations as our city grows. Council today adopted the Better Housing Amendment to improve the liveability of our residents, now and into the future.

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Moreton Bay SES wins 2024 State Unit of the Year award

Published 03 September 2024

The hard-working volunteers of the Moreton Bay State Emergency Service (SES) have been recognised for their unwavering support to the community, by taking out the State Unit of the Year award at the SES Week State Awards Ceremony.

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City of Moreton Bay Gets Set to GO!

Published 02 September 2024

Approximately 120,000 households are set to receive their very first garden organics (GO) bin from next Monday 9 September 2024, ensuring City of Moreton Bay’s green-thumbed residents and lawn enthusiasts are ready for a more sustainable future.

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City of Moreton Bay Matters - research highlights funding inequality

Published 27 August 2024

City of Moreton Bay is one of the lowest funded South East Queensland councils per capita.

Mayor Peter Flannery said the alarming underinvestment by successive State Governments in City of Moreton Bay was demonstrated by independent analysis prepared for Council.

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City of Moreton Bay recognised as sustainable tourism destination

Published 22 August 2024

In an important milestone, City of Moreton Bay has achieved Sustainable Destination Silver Certification from the world’s leading scientific benchmarking certification and advisory group for sustainable travel and tourism, EarthCheck.

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Gnarly land to well-loved Albany Creek Skate Park

Published 15 August 2024

Skaters, scooters, BMX riders and rollerbladers can enjoy upgrades at the Albany Creek Skate Park, thanks to Council’s $1.7 million park refurbishment now open.

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