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AUSTRALIAN RESEARCHERS DISCOVER NEW ELEMENTS

by mybribie | Sep 1, 2021 | General

The attached news was sent to MyBribieIsland and we felt it just had to be shared. It explains a lot about puzzling decisions made by all levels of government. What is the experience of MBI readers? Have readers have any experience with the impact of Gevernmentium...

YET ANOTHER APPLICATION HAS BEEN LODGED WITH MBRC FOR A MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE OF THE SANDSTONE POINT HOTEL SITE. HOW MANY MORE ARE GOING TO COME? WILL THEY EVER STOP? WILL COUNCIL CONTINUE TO APPROVE THEM REGARDLESS?

by mybribie | Jul 7, 2021 | General

Following the 2020 Council elections, a contributor to the June/July editions of The Bribie Islander made the following comments on the challenges facing the new Council: Development Application Approval: Rightly or wrongly, MBRC has developed the reputation of...

CONCERTS ARE BACK AT SANDSTONE POINT TAVERN AND CLOGGING UP THE ROADS TO BRIBIE. RESIDENTS’ FRUSTRATIONS ARE GETTING GREATER AND GREATER. SO WHAT ELSE IS NEW?

by mybribie | May 31, 2021 | General

Outdoor concerts at Sandstone Point Tavern now have post-Covid approval to begin again. Seeing there is no Park-and-Ride available (or any other public transport option), virtually all attendees at these concerts are arriving by car. And all that traffic is bringing...

The Covid Lockdowns Are Easing. So What Did We Learn On Bribie Island During Those Lockdowns?

by mybribie | Oct 20, 2020 | General

When the Covid-19 pandemic started to show itself in Australia in early March after the fiasco with the Ruby Princess passengers, the Queensland Government acted swiftly with some draconian measures to halt the spread of the virus. Travel beyond a few kilometres of...

Is There A Lax Attitude To Law Enforcement On Bribe? Why Are So Many Laws Not Enforced?

by mybribie | Oct 4, 2020 | General

In the late 2000’s, SEQWater (the provider of bulk water in SEQld) advised that the predicted increase in water demand caused by the population growth in the Sunshine Coast area and north would exceed supply by around 2030. SEQWater concluded that there were no...

Sandstone Point Hotel. They’Re At It Again. They Want Even More Changes To Their Licence To Operate. Local Residents Ask ……..Will These Requests For Further Changes Ever Stop?

by mybribie | Feb 20, 2019 | General

Sandstone Point Hotel (SPH) recently lodged an application with Moreton Bay Regional Council (MBRC) to vary the number of concerts that can be held at the SPH site at Sandstone Point. The request is to increase the number of concerts from 9 to 12 each...