Long before Margate existed as a suburb, and decades before the Redcliffe Peninsula was divided into the communities locals recognise today, the name Humpybong was already in everyday use. It described a place, a moment in early settlement history, and eventually a school that would educate generations of peninsula families. Humpybong State School, now firmly…
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Running through the suburbs of Clontarf and Margate, Bells Creek flows from Maine Road toward Bramble Bay, carrying urban runoff from nearby streets into the bay. The City of Moreton Bay describes Bells Creek as an “important multi-use drainage corridor” that has been heavily modified over time to manage stormwater for the surrounding suburbs. Although…