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‘A defiant stand’: histories of Australia’s frontier wars are revealing their true complexity, but there’s more to be done

Historian Stephen Gapps’ latest book, Uprising: War in the Colony of New South Wales, 1838–1844, describes a coordinated Aboriginal military front across more than 20 different Aboriginal nations and language groups. The front extended for thousands of kilometres, from Port Phillip in the south to Moreton Bay in the north.

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Judge orders Queensland council to pause planned demolition of homeless camps

Judge orders Queensland council to pause planned demolition of homeless camps

Moreton Bay council agrees to supreme court injunction against evicting residents who had previously been evicted from another park

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Researcher sounds alarm over growing dead zone

Researcher sounds alarm over growing dead zone

A picturesque bay off Brisbane is being smothered with huge volumes of sediment and urgent action is needed to rehabilitate river systems, a new study warns.

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Girl among seven dead as storms ravage Queensland

Storms ravaging Queensland have killed seven people, including a nine-year-old girl, since Christmas day.

Drones are disturbing critically endangered shorebirds in Moreton Bay, creating a domino effect

Drones are increasingly swarming our skies, capturing images, managing crops and soon, delivering packages. But what do the birds make of this invasion of their territory?

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Queensland's Moreton Bay Regional Council pushes to become city in ambitious redefinition bid

With a population bigger than Canberra's, Moreton Bay between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast has struggled to define itself, with the region's combination of sprawling suburban centres and quiet rural stretches. But now it wants to be classed as a city.

Proposed corridor for western alternative to Bruce Highway raises Moreton Bay resident concerns

The unfunded, 60-kilometre route would connect Brisbane's north to the Sunshine Coast through rural Moreton Bay, but residents say the route is not right.

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Small earthquake strikes north of Brisbane

Small earthquake strikes north of Brisbane

A 2.9 magnitude inland earthquake has shaken parts of the Moreton Bay region, north of Brisbane.

Couple learn of four-lane highway plans months after buying Moreton Bay property

Couple learn of four-lane highway plans months after buying Moreton Bay property

Months after buying their "forever home", a young couple is told by a neighbour that it could be in the path of a four-lane highway.

Outside of Brisbane, these centres are booming. So why is there 'not a lot' for them in SEQ's $1.8b City Deal?

Outside of Brisbane, these centres are booming. So why is there 'not a lot' for them in SEQ's $1.8b City Deal?

The $1.8 billion City Deal announced last week for south-east Queensland brought funding for connectivity, liveability, and some major infrastructure but not much for regional public transport links, according to an urban and social planning expert.

Boats, jetskis among tonnes of flood debris pulled from the Brisbane River — and there's more still to come

Boats, jetskis among tonnes of flood debris pulled from the Brisbane River — and there's more still to come

Navy divers are scouring the Brisbane River and Moreton Bay for flood debris that is preventing larger ships from entering the Port of Brisbane — as Maritime Safety Queensland issues a warning for people tempted to get back on the water.

Drinking water can be a dangerous cocktail for people in flood areas

Drinking water can be a dangerous cocktail for people in flood areas

Parts of south east Queensland and northern NSW have been experiencing what has been called a “rain bomb”. Despite the heavy falls, south eastern Queenslanders in Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay and the Lockyer Valley have been asked to conserve drinking water.

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Former Moreton Bay mayor Allan Sutherland slams 'out of control' corruption watchdog after charges against him are dropped

Former Moreton Bay mayor Allan Sutherland slams 'out of control' corruption watchdog after charges against him are dropped

Crown Prosecutor Sarah Farnden tells the court they will not continue to prosecute the former Moreton Bay mayor.

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