MBRIT to help vulnerable families this Christmas

Staff from Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism (MBRIT) are spreading Christmas cheer, collecting donations for the Redcliffe Community Care’s annual Community Christmas Appeal. The items will be distributed to vulnerable families and individuals. Here's how you can help

Full list: Where to turn to for help this Christmas

If you or someone you know is worried about spending Christmas alone, not having anything to eat, or no presents to open, please know that help is available. A number of community groups, neighbourhood centres, churches will be providing food hampers, meals, gifts and more during the holidays. Find out more here

Moreton Bay locals can help brighten a needy family’s Christmas this year by donating to the Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal, which runs from now until Christmas Eve. All gifts donated through the appeal will be distributed to families who might be struggling with homelessness, illness or even family crisis

Registrations open for Community Christmas Appeal hampers

Families and individuals from the Redcliffe Peninsula who are struggling to make ends meet can now register their details to receive a food hamper this Christmas. All the hampers will be distributed by the Redcliffe Community Care Network to ensure everyone can enjoy the holidays. Find out more here

Council to target mozzies as summer heats up

Council is preparing for a busy mosquito season with fogging treatments to start around Mango Hill, Griffin and North Lakes. Find out more about Council's mosquito management program here

Bunnings has the right gear for Christmas Appeal

Bunnings Rothwell has partnered with The Breakfast Club to donate hundreds of tote bags that will be used to make food hampers for people in need this Christmas. Find out more about the appeal and how you can help here

Army veteran reflects on what Remembrance Day means to him

For retired Army Colonel Mick Mumford, Remembrance Day is an opportunity to pause and pay tribute to every Australian who has made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation’s freedom. Read Mick's inspiring military career here

BeefBank to help fill Christmas hampers with mince

Families and individuals who are doing it tough this holiday season will receive mince in their Christmas hampers, with BeefBank supporting the Redcliffe Community Care Network’s annual Community Christmas Appeal. Find out more here **FREE TO READ**

Group seeks more families to join the fun

A not-for-profit organisation that provides education, support, encouragement and socialisation opportunities for families with multiple babies like twins, triplets and more wants to welcome some new faces to join in the fun. Find out more here **FREE TO READ**

Tourism Spotlight event highlights ways to bring more visitors to Moreton Bay

Tourism operators from Moreton Bay have learnt new ways to grow their businesses and reach more customers thanks to a special Tourism Spotlight event which focused on the importance of forging strong relationships with distributors like tour operators, wholesalers, online platforms and retail agents