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Public paddling now allowed at Lake Samsonvale

Dec 6, 2018
2 min

Public paddling now allowed at Lake Samsonvale

South East Queensland’s third largest dam storage Lake Samsonvale has been opened to public paddle craft for the first time. Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Dr Anthony Lynham, Member for Kurwongbah Shane King and Member for Pine Rivers Nikki Boyd today officially opened the new paddle craft launch facility at Forgan Cove. Dr Lynham said the decision to allow public paddle craft access in designated zones at Lake Samsonvale followed an extensive water quality

Tim Vetter

Jul 26, 2017
4 min

World-Class Facilities for World Game

It’s been decades in the making, but the Caboolture Football Club will finally have a home to call its own in 2019, with construction underway on a new multi-million dollar facility in Burpengary. Featuring Moreton Bay’s first FIFA-rated synthetic field as well as two grass pitches and brand new clubhouse facilities, the complex is set to attract national and international level teams to the region, as well as open up more opportunities for local players. “We can’t complain a

Feature Magazine

Jun 28, 2017
1 min

$30M Upgrade for Dakabin Station

A $30 Million upgrade to Dakabin train station was announced today in order to improve accessibility, parking and security in response to significant growth in the region. Acting Minister for Transport Steven Miles said the upgrade would be welcome news for the Dakabin community. “I'm pleased to be able to deliver these funds to make this Dakabin a modern, functional, accessible station,” Mr Miles said. “It is a key station on the Queensland Rail network, with around 7,339 cu