Tag: Sandstone Point

Nigel Newman’s last ever Bribie Island fishing report :(

They say fishing is like a book, sometimes you pick it up and it grabs you till the end, other times it takes a while but you finally finish it and you are glad you did. Well it’s my turn to read the final page of the final chapter. I am leaving to start a […]

Bribie Police Wrap – Tuesday, December 1

Bribie Island Police attended 19 domestic violence incidents last week, of which eight related to contraventions of domestic violence protection orders.  Five applications for protection orders were made by police, and counselling support services were provided for the other incidents. Bribie Island Police Division has been involved with the Stop DV initiative for many years, […]

Bribie Island fishing report: 26 November

With all this talk about school mackerel over the last few weeks I thought I had better show you an example of these hard fighting good tasting fish. This week’s picture is a good example of the quality of the fish that are around at the moment. These fish were two of seven caught out […]

Bribie Island fishing report: 19 November

It is very hard to write a column every week when everything ticks along nicely and the same stuff is caught in the same places. There are a couple of things you hope for a big change in the weather and something strange being caught that is out of the norm. Well this week I […]

Bribie Police Wrap – Monday, November 9

Bribie Island Police were kept busy this week conducting a series of drug raids across the division in response to information received from the local community, and detecting a number of other drug offenders in stop and search activities. Bribie Island Police appreciate the ongoing assistance from the community on this important issue, and encourage […]

Bribie Police Wrap – Tuesday, October 27

This week officers from Bribie Island breath tested 301 drivers, however no drink drivers were detected which was an excellent result.  Drug driving detections have continued, and more activities are planned for the coming weeks.  20 drivers were issued infringement notices this week, mainly for speeding. Police attended 11 domestic violence incidents during the week, and also fielded many enquiries […]

Police Wrap – Thursday, October 22

Bribie Island officers were called to several burglary offences during the week, together with a number of stealing matters. Please take the time to secure garden sheds and garages when unattended, as these are often targetted by offenders. Officers were also required to attend a suspicious grass fire at Bora Place Ningi. Although the fire was safely […]

Rodeo coming to Sandstone Point

Hold onto your hats, the Rodeo is coming to Sandstone Point Hotel (near Bribie Island & Caboolture) on Saturday 17th October for one massive afternoon and night of live rides, music and fun for the whole family. Bull rides, Saddle Rides, Bareback Rides, Junior Bull Rides, Junior Bull (U16) Rides and Poddy Rides will kick off […]