Along the Pine River near Murrumba Downs and Griffin, an important environmental restoration project is underway beneath the waterline. What began as a small trial almost two years ago has shown promising early results in supporting waterway health through nature-based solutions. The initiative, led by Unitywater in partnership with the University of the Sunshine Coast…
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On a typical school day in Narangba, students from local schools gather beside Burpengary Creek with nets and collection trays in hand. They check water clarity, collect small aquatic insects called waterbugs, and sometimes record frog calls. These excursions are part of a growing effort to help young people learn about their local freshwater systems…
Now serving approaching 2,000 students from Prep to Year 12. In 2025, the college achieved its best-ever NAPLAN results, performing above the Queensland average in 19 of 20 testing domains, according to Caboolture Today’s education report (July 2025). The school links this milestone to a sustained focus on improvement and community-centred teaching. The college’s blend…
At 6:00 a.m., when the tide slips away from the Clontarf foreshore, a small group walks the edge of Hays Inlet. They carry basic monitoring tools such as cameras and notebooks, similar to those used by volunteer groups in the area. These are the Coastal Watchers—locals who have become part of a growing movement of…