Your Streaming Guide for 15 to 17 August 2025

The middle of August is heating up on Australian streaming services, offering a perfect excuse to stay indoors and beat the winter chill. Whether you’re in the mood for high-speed car chases with the entire Fast & Furious saga, intense live sport from the AFL and UFC, or gripping new dramas, there’s a stream waiting for you. Get your watchlist ready for a huge weekend of entertainment.


Apple TV+

15 August 2025

Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical

Snoopy and the Peanuts gang are back with a brand new special, putting on a delightful musical to celebrate the summer season.
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BINGE 

15 August 2025

Fake or Fortune?, S10

The art detective series returns for its tenth season, investigating the authenticity of fascinating and valuable artworks.
Watch


15 August 2025

Gogglebox UK, S24, Ep14

Britain’s favourite armchair critics return to share their hilarious and heartfelt opinions on the week’s television.
Watch


15 August 2025

Battle For Shark Mountain

Witness the intense competition as different shark species battle for dominance in a unique marine territory.
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15 August 2025

Air Jaws: Hunt For Colossus

The search is on for a legendary great white shark in this high-flying, jaw-dropping documentary spectacle.
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15 August 2025

The Way My Way: A Camino Memoir

A personal journey of discovery and resilience based on the beloved memoir about walking the Camino de Santiago.
Watch


15 August 2025

AFL Round 23 Essendon Bombers v St Kilda Saints

Catch the live action from Round 23 as the Bombers take on the Saints in a crucial AFL clash.
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16 August 2025

World Series Darts New Zealand Final Day

The world’s best darts players compete for the title on the final day of the New Zealand Darts Masters.
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17 August 2025

Attack Of The Devil Shark

A gripping special that delves into the myths and realities of one of the ocean’s most feared and mysterious predators.
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17 August 2025

Great White: Shark Killers

Discover the ocean’s ultimate apex predators and the surprising creatures that are capable of hunting them.
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17 August 2025

AFL Round 23 Sydney Swans v Geelong Cats

Don’t miss this blockbuster match as the Sydney Swans face the Geelong Cats in a pivotal Round 23 game.
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Disney+

15 August 2025

Limitless: Live Better Now

Chris Hemsworth explores new ways to push human potential and combat ageing in this companion documentary series to Limitless.
Watch


15 August 2025

FIBA Asia Cup – Quarter-Finals

More knockout basketball action continues with the second day of the FIBA Asia Cup quarter-finals.


17 August 2025

FIBA Asia Cup – Semi-Finals

The remaining teams battle for a spot in the final in the high-stakes semi-finals of the FIBA Asia Cup.


17 August 2025

UFC 319 – Du Plessis vs Chimaev

A massive middleweight bout headlines UFC 319 as Dricus du Plessis is set to take on the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev.


Max 

15 August 2025

911: Did the Killer Call?

A chilling true-crime documentary that investigates a murder case where the killer may have taunted police with a phone call.


16 August 2025

Battle For Shark Mountain

Witness the intense competition as different shark species battle for dominance in a unique marine territory.


16 August 2025

Attack of the Devil Shark

A gripping special that delves into the myths and realities of one of the ocean’s most feared and mysterious predators.


16 August 2025

Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)

Experience the legendary director’s original vision for the classic superhero sequel, featuring restored footage and storylines.
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16 August 2025

King Richard (2021)

The Oscar-winning film starring Will Smith as Richard Williams, the determined father who coached tennis legends Venus and Serena.
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Netflix

15 August 2025

The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea’s Tragedies

A poignant documentary giving voice to the survivors of various tragedies that have shaped modern South Korea.
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15 August 2025

Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser

An investigative look into the popular weight-loss reality programme and its lasting impact on its contestants.
Watch


15 August 2025

Night Always Comes

A gripping neo-noir thriller based on the acclaimed novel, following one woman’s desperate 24-hour search for money to save her future.
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16 August 2025

The Fast and the Furious

Start your engines with the original high-octane street racing classic that launched a global phenomenon.
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16 August 2025

2 Fast 2 Furious

The action moves to Miami as Brian O’Conner and Roman Pearce go undercover to take down a drug lord.
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16 August 2025

The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift

Head to Japan for a new style of racing in this standalone entry featuring the world of competitive drifting.
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16 August 2025

Fast Five

The franchise elevates its action as Dom’s crew reunites in Rio de Janeiro for a massive heist to buy their freedom.
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16 August 2025

Fast & Furious 6

The team goes up against a formidable new enemy in London in a globe-trotting adventure filled with explosive action.
Watch


16 August 2025

Furious 7

Family is put to the ultimate test as the crew faces their most personal threat yet in this emotional and action-packed instalment.
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16 August 2025

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham team up in this action-comedy spin-off to take down a cyber-genetically enhanced anarchist.
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Prime Video

15 August 2025

The Siege at Thorn High

In this new action film, students must fight for survival when their high school is taken over by highly trained mercenaries.
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15 August 2025

Den of Thieves: Pantera

Gerard Butler returns as Big Nick O’Brien, tracking a dangerous crew of diamond thieves across Europe in this hard-hitting sequel.
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16 August 2025

Werewolves

A horror-comedy where a divided town must band together when a mysterious creature begins attacking them during a snowstorm.
Watch


16 August 2025

John Wick

Keanu Reeves stars as the legendary hitman forced back out of retirement in the modern action classic that started it all.


Stan 

15 August 2025

BMF: Black Mafia Family: Season 4, Episode 10 – Final

The gripping season finale of the crime drama based on the true story of the Flenory brothers and their criminal empire.
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15 August 2025

Alone: Season 12, Episode 9

The survivalists face new challenges as the competition intensifies in the latest episode of the ultimate test of endurance.
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15 August 2025

I Know What You Did Last Summer

The iconic 90s slasher film where a group of teens is stalked by a hook-wielding killer one year after a tragic accident.


15 August 2025

I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

The terrifying sequel sees the survivors of the original massacre facing a new nightmare while on a remote island holiday.


16 August 2025

The Rainmaker: Season 1

A new legal drama series based on the classic John Grisham novel about a young, idealistic lawyer taking on a corrupt insurance company.
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16 August 2025

Outlander: Blood of my Blood: Season 1, Episode 3

The prequel to Outlander continues, exploring the parallel love stories of Jamie’s and Claire’s parents in different timelines.
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16 August 2025

Mike And Dave Need Wedding Dates

A raucous comedy starring Zac Efron and Adam DeVine as two brothers who get more than they bargained for with their wedding dates.


16 August 2025

Sport: Premier League 2025/26

The world’s most popular football league kicks off its new season with a weekend full of must-see matches.
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17 August 2025

The Institute: Season 1, Episode 7

The mystery deepens in this thriller series based on the Stephen King novel about a sinister institution for gifted children.
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17 August 2025

Serial Killer Wives: Season 1

A chilling true-crime series that delves into the lives of women who were married to notorious serial killers.
Watch


17 August 2025

Devil’s Knot

A dramatisation of the infamous case of the West Memphis Three, exploring the controversial investigation and trial from a new perspective.


17 August 2025

The Rugby Championship

International rugby at its finest, as the southern hemisphere’s top nations clash for supremacy in this premier tournament.

From the roar of the crowd in the Premier League to the chilling suspense of new thrillers, your weekend viewing is officially sorted. With this much variety dropping across Netflix, BINGE, Stan, and more, the only hard part will be deciding what to press play on first. Happy streaming!

Experience the Arts in Moreton Bay & Beyond – 15 to 17 August 

Immerse yourself in the world of art, creativity, and performance this August. From classical concerts and thought-provoking exhibitions to hands-on workshops and dance performances, the region offers a rich variety of cultural experiences for art lovers of all ages.


Redcliffe

15-Aug-25

Musical Morning – Viva La Musica

Venue: Redcliffe Musical Theatre, Redcliffe
Category: Classical
A delightful morning concert celebrating the beauty of live classical music. Perfect for those seeking a refined start to the weekend.
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Redcliffe

15-Aug-25

Sew a quilted potholder – Redcliffe

Venue: Redcliffe Library, Redcliffe
Category: Arts and crafts, workshop
Learn the skills to create your own quilted potholder in this creative and practical workshop. A fun and educational activity for makers of all levels.
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Whiteside

16-Aug-25

Decoding Da Vinci

Venue: Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
Category: Art, exhibit
Explore the genius of Leonardo da Vinci through this fascinating exhibition. A journey into art, invention, and the mind of a true Renaissance master.
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Caboolture

16-Aug-25

Art Tasters workshop series: Scribble Grid 101 with Tori-Jay Mordey

Venue: Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
Category: Art, workshop
Discover the basics of the Scribble Grid drawing method with renowned artist Tori-Jay Mordey. A hands-on session designed to inspire creativity in all skill levels.
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Redcliffe

16-Aug-25

Winter Nights: skeletons

Venue: Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Category: Art, exhibit
An evening art experience exploring the theme of skeletons in a creative and thought-provoking way. Perfect for those who enjoy contemporary and conceptual art.
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Redcliffe

16-Aug-25

Steps in Oz – Steps Dance Company

Venue: Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
Category: Dance
A captivating performance by Steps Dance Company, showcasing artistry and movement. A must-see for dance enthusiasts and supporters of the performing arts.
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Mount Glorious

17-Aug-25

Five Quick-Tempered Dances

Venue: Elm House, Mount Glorious
Category: Ensemble
Enjoy an intimate performance featuring five lively and expressive dances. A unique musical experience set in the scenic surrounds of Mount Glorious.
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Banksia Beach

17-Aug-25

Fused Glass Bee Hive Sun Catcher with Shirley Heapy

Venue: Bribie Island Community Arts Centre, Banksia Beach
Category: Arts and crafts, workshop
Create a stunning bee hive sun catcher in this guided glass art workshop. Learn new techniques while crafting a beautiful piece to take home.
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Burpengary

1 – 18 August 2025

Local Author Submission – Burpengary

Venue: Burpengary Library, Burpengary
Category: Writers, expo
Submit your work to be part of the Local Authors Expo. A great opportunity for emerging writers to connect with readers and the community.
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Caloundra

15 August – 12 October 2025

Sunshine Coast National Art Prize 2025

Venue: Caloundra Regional Gallery, Caloundra
Category: Art
One of Australia’s most prestigious art awards, showcasing exceptional contemporary works. A must-visit for art lovers and collectors alike.
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Redcliffe

16 August – 8 November 2025

Mīal

Venue: Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Category: Art, exhibit
An evocative exhibition exploring cultural narratives through art. A thought-provoking display of creativity and storytelling.
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Strathpine

2 August – 22 November 2025

Earth Refuge

Venue: Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
Category: Art, exhibit
An exhibition reflecting on the relationship between humanity and the environment. Powerful visual works prompt reflection on our shared future.
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Redcliffe

28 June – 8 November 2025

Blak Creatives Exchange

Venue: Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Category: Art, exhibit
A platform for First Nations artists to share, collaborate, and inspire. Features a dynamic mix of visual arts and cultural exchange.
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Redcliffe

31 May – 16 August 2025

Tracing the edges

Venue: Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Category: Art, workshop
Explore the creative process through this engaging workshop series. Ideal for anyone looking to expand their artistic practice.
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Redcliffe

31 May – 16 August 2025

skeletons

skeletons

Venue: Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Category: Art, exhibit
A fascinating exhibition delving into the motif of skeletons across different art forms. A blend of creativity and curiosity awaits.
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Caboolture

8 August – 16 September 2025

AHA! Moments

Venue: The Hub Gallery, Caboolture
Category: Art, exhibit
An inspiring collection capturing those sudden sparks of insight and creativity. Each piece tells a story of discovery and expression.
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From hands-on workshops to prestigious national prizes, the Moreton Bay region and surrounds are alive with opportunities to experience and celebrate the arts. Whether you’re creating, observing, or performing, there’s something here to ignite your inspiration.


Live Music & Events Across Moreton Bay – August 15–17

Get ready for a huge weekend of live music across Moreton Bay! From Redcliffe to Caboolture and everywhere in between, you’ll find tribute acts, acoustic sessions, rock gigs, and more. Whether you’re chasing a high-energy show or a relaxed night out, there’s something for every music lover.


Redcliffe

15-Aug-25

The Australian Bon Jovi Experience

Venue: Redcliffe Leagues Club, Redcliffe
Category: Live music, tribute music
Rock out to the iconic hits of Bon Jovi with a high-energy tribute show. Expect all the anthems, singalongs, and electric stage presence of the real thing.
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Caloundra

15-Aug-25

Sunshine Coast 2025 Housing & Construction Awards

Venue: The Events Centre, Caloundra
Category: Community, awarding
Celebrate excellence in the building and construction industry with this prestigious awards night. Recognising outstanding achievements and innovations that shape our region’s future.
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Caboolture

15-Aug-25

Brian Avery

Venue: Sports Central Caboolture, Caboolture
Category: Live music
Join Brian Avery for an evening of great tunes and good vibes. A perfect way to kickstart your weekend.
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Morayfield

15-Aug-25

Amber Worthington

Venue: Caboolture Sports Club, Morayfield
Category: Live music
Amber Worthington delivers a mix of soulful melodies and lively covers to get you moving. A fantastic night out for fans of live entertainment.
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Caboolture

16-Aug-25

Triple B Rodeo

Venue: Caboolture Showgrounds, Caboolture
Category: Live entertainment
Experience the thrill of the rodeo with bull riding, barrel racing, and family-friendly attractions. A lively night of adrenaline and country fun.
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16-Aug-25

Simone Cutting

Venue: Caboolture Sports Club, Morayfield
Category: Live music
Enjoy an evening with Simone Cutting as she brings her signature sound to Morayfield. Expect smooth vocals and an engaging set list.
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North Lakes

15-Aug-25

Lloyd Saniel

Venue: North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes
Category: Live music
Catch Lloyd Saniel live with his energetic and crowd-pleasing performance. A night of fantastic entertainment in North Lakes.
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16-Aug-25

Ash Grunwald

Venue: Thirsty Chiefs Brewing Company, North Lakes
Category: Live music
Australian blues and roots favourite Ash Grunwald takes the stage with his soulful voice and guitar mastery. A must-see for live music lovers.
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Maleny

16-Aug-25

The Cream of Clapton – The Slowhand Show

Venue: Maleny RSL, Maleny
Category: Live music
Celebrate the timeless hits of Eric Clapton with this outstanding tribute performance. Expect classics from across Clapton’s legendary career.
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Margate

16-Aug-25

Glam Rock on the Sunny’s Rooftop

Venue: Sunny’s Margate Beach, Margate
Category: Live music, themed parties
Step back into the glam rock era with big hair, bold fashion, and classic anthems. A rooftop party with spectacular views and a killer soundtrack.
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Caloundra

17-Aug-25

Robertson Brothers 60’s Variety TV Show

Venue: The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra
Category: Variety show
Step back in time with this fun-filled variety show celebrating the sounds and styles of the 1960s. The Robertson Brothers bring energy, humour, and nostalgia to the stage.
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Morayfield

17-Aug-25

Weekly Boccia with the Moreton Bay Bugs

Venue: Morayfield Sport & Events Centre, Morayfield
Category: Community, sports activities
Join the Moreton Bay Bugs for an inclusive game of boccia. All skill levels welcome for this friendly and supportive sporting activity.
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Caloundra

17-Aug-25

Noosa Cup Day 2025

Venue: Sunshine Coast Turf Club, Caloundra
Category: Sports activities
Enjoy a day of racing and excitement at the Noosa Cup. A highlight on the regional racing calendar with entertainment and dining options.
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Mount Mee

17-Aug-25

Daniel Champagne LIVE

Venue: Mount Mee Public Hall, Mount Mee
Category: Live music 
Renowned guitarist and singer-songwriter Daniel Champagne brings his virtuosic talent to Mount Mee. An intimate concert experience not to be missed.
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15–17 August 2025

Mr John, Paully, Whitey, Matt Black, Buddha Phoenix, Hannah J

Venue: Redcliffe RSL, Redcliffe
Category: Live music
A full weekend of entertainment at Redcliffe RSL featuring a stellar lineup of local talent across multiple nights. Enjoy a variety of music styles in one of the Bay’s favourite live venues.
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Caloundra

15–16 August 2025

Riley, Charlie Bravo, Ricky the Rockstar, Damian Barnes Trio

Venue: Caloundra RSL, Caloundra
Category: Live music
Two nights of live music at Caloundra RSL featuring a variety of acts. From upbeat party tunes to smooth lounge vibes, there’s something for everyone.
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Bray Park

15–17 August 2025

David Gray, Tracy Vaughan, Craig Shaw, Whitey, Richard Waterson

Venue: Club Pine Rivers, Bray Park
Category: Live music
Club Pine Rivers hosts a jam-packed weekend of performances from top local acts. Enjoy great music, food, and atmosphere all in one place.
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Wrap up your weekend with the best live sounds Moreton Bay has to offer. From intimate acoustic sets to powerhouse performances, the region’s venues are buzzing with talent. Gather your friends, grab your tickets, and make it a weekend to remember.

Discover Moreton Bay: Family Activities and Markets This 15–17 August

Discover what’s happening the vibrant region of Moreton Bay for 15 to 17 Aug 2025. From family-friendly activities and cultural showcases to markets and community gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and explore what’s on in your neighbourhood.


Region-wide

10 August – 24 November 2025

Imaginariums

Venues: Pine Rivers Heritage Museum (Whiteside), Redcliffe Museum (Redcliffe), Bribie Island Seaside Museum (Bongaree)
Category: Kids activities
Step into a world of creativity and curiosity with interactive exhibits and hands-on activities for children. This interactive experience runs at multiple venues, with both single-day and seasonal programs to inspire young minds.
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Beerwah

15-Aug-25

Red Dog (2011)

Venue: Beerwah Community Hall
Category: Non-cinema movie event, family
Enjoy a heartwarming screening of the beloved Australian film Red Dog (PG) in a cosy community setting. Perfect for families and movie lovers looking for a unique cinematic experience outside the usual cinema.
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Beachmere

15-Aug-25

Beachmere Mobile Library stop

Venue: Clayton Park, Beachmere
Category: Kids activities, educational
Discover the joy of reading as the mobile library visits Beachmere with books, activities, and resources for all ages. A great way to encourage learning in a relaxed community setting.
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Strathpine

15-Aug-25

Birthday book – Strathpine

Venue: Strathpine Library, Strathpine
Category: Kids activities
Celebrate your birthday with a special book at Strathpine Library. Young readers can enjoy stories and take home a keepsake to mark their special day.
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Morayfield

15-Aug-25

Inclusive weekly wheelchair basketball

Venue: Morayfield Sport & Events Centre, Morayfield
Category: Family, sports activities, community
Join in for an inclusive game of wheelchair basketball, open to all skill levels. A fun and supportive environment for sport and connection.
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Albany Creek, Bongaree

15-Aug-25

LEGO Engineers Club

Venue: Albany Creek Library, Albany Creek, Bribie Island Library, Bongaree
Category: Kids activities, hobbies
Budding builders can explore engineering concepts with LEGO at this fun, hands-on club. A great space to develop creativity and problem-solving skills.
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Bongaree

15-Aug-25

Bribie’s Biggest Game of Tee Ball

Venue: Bribie Island Recreational Grounds, Bongaree
Category: Family, sports activities
Join the community for a record-breaking game of tee ball that promises fun, laughter, and friendly competition for all ages. This is Bribie’s chance to host the biggest game yet, so bring your glove and team spirit!
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Lawnton

16-Aug-25

Australian Native Show

Venue: Pine Rivers Showgrounds, Lawnton
Category: Environmental, community
Celebrate Australia’s unique flora and fauna with exhibits and educational displays. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and families wanting to learn more about the environment.
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Clontarf

16-Aug-25

Clontarf Children’s Community Day

Venue: Sesame Lane Care & Kindergarten, Clontarf
Category: Community, kids activities
A fun-filled day for children and families with games, activities, and entertainment. Connect with the local community while kids enjoy engaging and playful experiences.
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Beerwah

16-Aug-25

Book an adventure: Sunshine Coast Children’s nature book event

Venue: Beerwah Community Hall, Beerwah
Category: Kids activities
Inspire young minds with a magical nature-themed book event. Interactive storytelling and creative workshops bring the wonder of the outdoors to life.
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Redcliffe

17-Aug-25 and Every Sunday

Redcliffe Markets

Venue: Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
Category: Community, market
Browse a wide range of stalls offering fresh produce, artisan goods, and unique finds. This lively waterfront market is held weekly, with special seasonal events like the 17 August edition adding extra attractions.
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Caloundra

17-Aug-25

Caloundra Street Fair

Venue: Bulcock St, Caloundra
Category: Community, market
Enjoy a vibrant market atmosphere with local produce, street food, and live entertainment. A great place to soak up the Sunshine Coast lifestyle.
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Woodford

17-Aug-25

The Woodford Railway South East Queensland Train Rides

Venue: Woodford Railway, Woodford
Category: Kids activities
Take a step back in time with a scenic heritage train ride. A memorable outing for train enthusiasts and families alike.
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Maleny

17-Aug-25

Picnic Among Friends ~ A Community Gathering of the Living for the Dead

Venue: Bicentennial Park, Maleny
Category: Community
A heartfelt community gathering to honour loved ones who have passed. Share stories, music, and moments of remembrance in a warm, supportive atmosphere.
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Highvale

16 – 17 August 2025

Samford Collectormania – Antique, Collectable & Record Fair

Venue: Samford Showgrounds, Highvale
Category: Community, fair, various activities
A treasure trove for collectors and enthusiasts with antiques, records, and unique memorabilia. Perfect for a day of browsing and bargain hunting.
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Caboolture

21 June – 6 September 2025

Looking closer: Creative space

Venue: Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
Category: Kids activities, art
An inspiring exhibition that invites visitors to explore art up close. Perfect for creative minds and budding artists.
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Bongaree

Every 3rd Sunday of the month

BIDCA Markets

Venue: Brennan Park, Bongaree
Category: Community, market
Enjoy the coastal charm of Bongaree with stalls selling fresh produce, crafts, and gourmet treats. A great day out for the whole family.
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Samford Valley

Every Saturday

Farmgate Markets

Venue: Green Thumb Farm, Samford Valley
Category: Family, market
Discover fresh, locally grown produce direct from the farm. A welcoming market experience for food lovers and families.
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Whiteside

Every Sunday

Old Petrie Town Markets

Venue: Old Petrie Town, Whiteside
Category: Community, market
Step back in time at these heritage markets with artisan stalls and vintage treasures. Perfect for a leisurely Sunday stroll.
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Whether you’re seeking local entertainment, a day out with the family, or a chance to explore fresh markets, our region offers endless opportunities to connect, create, and celebrate. Support local events, meet your community, and make the most of the season.

Streaming Guide: What to Watch for 8 to 13 Aug 2025

This week is shaping up to be stellar for streaming in Australia, with fresh releases arriving across all major platforms. From gripping crime documentaries and fantasy epics to hilarious animations and intense shark specials, there’s something for every mood and taste. Whether you’re a binge-watcher planning your next weekend marathon or just browsing for something new, this guide covers all the highlights from Disney+, Netflix, Stan, Prime Video, BINGE, and Max.


Disney+

From thrilling documentaries to animated adventures and otherworldly sagas, Disney+ is bringing a diverse slate of fresh content to Australian viewers this August. Here’s what you can look forward to watching this month.


Necaxa: Season 1

8 August 2025

A new sports docuseries following the trials, triumphs, and transformation of the Mexican football club, Necaxa.

Watch


Iron Man and His Awesome Friends

12 August 2025

Tony Stark joins forces with some of Marvel’s mightiest heroes in this animated adventure packed with tech, teamwork, and action.

Watch


Alien: Earth – Season 1

13 August 2025

Explore the strange and fascinating creatures that call Earth home in this sci-fi-style nature documentary series.

Watch


Big City Greens S4

13 August 2025

The wacky and warm-hearted Green family is back with more countryside chaos in the city.

Watch


HBO Max

From shark-filled specials to high-stakes spy thrillers and epic fantasy sagas, HBO Max has something for everyone this August. Here’s a curated list of what’s streaming in Australia this month.


Faster with Newbern and Cotten – Season 3

8 August 2025

The gearhead duo returns with more custom builds, banter, and high-octane adventures in the third season of this popular automotive series.

Watch


Gran Torino (2009)

9 August 2025

Clint Eastwood directs and stars in this hard-hitting drama about a Korean War veteran whose life takes a turn when he confronts his prejudices.

Watch


Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre (2023)

9 August 2025

Jason Statham leads an elite team of operatives in a slick, globe-trotting mission to recover stolen weaponry from a billionaire arms dealer.

Watch


The Lord of the Rings: Extended Editions

9 August 2025

All three extended editions of The Fellowship of the RingThe Two Towers, and The Return of the King land on Max—perfect for a binge-worthy fantasy weekend.

Watch


Air Jaws: The Hunt for Colossus

10 August 2025

Shark Week makes a splash with this thrilling hunt for one of the ocean’s most elusive great whites, Colossus.

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Dancing with Sharks

10 August 2025

Experience breathtaking underwater cinematography as divers interact with sharks to challenge fear and redefine perception.

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Great White Reign of Terror

10 August 2025

This chilling documentary investigates an increase in shark encounters and what’s fuelling their rise in coastal waters.

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Bull Shark Showdown

11 August 2025

Rival bull sharks battle for territory and dominance in this pulse-pounding Shark Week instalment.

Watch


In the Eye of the Storm: Shark Storm

11 August 2025

Researchers risk it all in the middle of a cyclone to track shark behaviour amid chaotic ocean conditions.

Watch


Jaws vs Mega Croc

11 August 2025

Two apex predators collide in a battle for supremacy beneath the waves—Jaws meets croc in this wild showdown.

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Alien Sharks: Death Down Under

12 August 2025

Dive deep into Australia’s darkest waters to discover the world’s strangest and most elusive shark species.

Watch


Black Mako of the Abyss

12 August 2025

A deep-sea expedition searches for a legendary predator thought to haunt underwater canyons: the Black Mako.

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How to Survive a Shark Attack

12 August 2025

Part science, part survival guide—this documentary shows what really works when you’re in a shark’s domain.

Watch


Netflix

August brings a strong mix of crime, comedy, and reality TV to Netflix Australia. From high-profile documentaries and international thrillers to returning favourites, there’s plenty to add to your watchlist.


Stolen: Heist of the Century

8 August 2025

A gripping true-crime documentary that dives into the meticulous planning and aftermath of one of the most daring heists in modern history.

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Marry Me

10 August 2025

A global pop star, left at the altar, impulsively marries a stranger from the crowd. Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson star in this heartwarming rom-com about unexpected love and second chances.

Watch


Sullivan’s Crossing

11 August 2025

When a successful neurosurgeon returns to her small hometown, she’s forced to confront old wounds and new beginnings in this emotional drama based on the bestselling novels.

Watch


Final Draft

12 August 2025

A struggling screenwriter lands an unexpected hit—only to be pulled into a world of deceit, ambition, and creative compromise.

Watch


Jim Jefferies: Two Limb Policy

12 August 2025

Australia’s own Jim Jefferies returns with a new stand-up special, tackling politics, parenting, and social absurdities in his signature unfiltered style.

Watch


Outlander – Season 7, Part 1

12 August 2025

The time-travelling saga continues as Claire and Jamie face new threats in revolutionary America in the much-awaited return of this romantic epic.

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Fixed

13 August 2025

A dark comedy about a vet who discovers a secret about the animal kingdom—one that could change everything. Prepare for twists, laughs, and moral chaos.

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Love Is Blind: UK – Season 2

13 August 2025

The UK edition of the hit social experiment returns as new singles meet, date, and fall in love—sight unseen.

Watch


Young Millionaires

13 August 2025

Meet the ambitious, controversial, and wildly successful Gen Z entrepreneurs who are reshaping industries before they turn 25.

Watch


Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians

13 August 2025

A moving docu-series highlighting unsung heroes in Indian society—those who protect without recognition or reward.

Watch


Songs From the Hole

13 August 2025

An intimate and poetic look at incarcerated musicians in the United States, blending real stories with powerful original music.

Watch


Prime Video

Prime Video Australia is serving up a mix of action, satire, drama, and heartfelt storytelling this August. Whether you’re in the mood for animated chaos or thought-provoking cinema, there’s something waiting for you.


Butterfly – Season 1

13 August 2025

A psychological thriller centred on a mysterious child whose arrival in a small town sets off a chain of increasingly strange and supernatural events.

Watch


Sausage Party: Foodtopia – Season 2

13 August 2025

The raunchy animated satire returns for a second season, with Frank and his food friends building their vision of a new society—with predictably wild results.

Watch


The Croods: A New Age

7 August 2025

The Croods are back and facing their biggest challenge yet: another family. A vibrant, family-friendly animated sequel that’s full of laughs and heart.

Watch


Daredevil

8 August 2025

Ben Affleck stars in this early 2000s superhero flick as a blind lawyer turned masked vigilante navigating New York’s gritty underworld.

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Elektra

8 August 2025

Jennifer Garner reprises her role as Elektra in this action-packed spin-off featuring martial arts, assassins, and a fight for redemption.

Watch


Conclave

9 August 2025

Set behind the closed doors of the Vatican, this political thriller follows the high-stakes intrigue during the election of a new Pope.

Watch


Top End Wedding

11 August 2025

A romantic comedy with heart and humour as a couple journeys across the Northern Territory to find the bride’s long-lost mother before their big day.

Watch


Stan

Stan’s August line-up delivers a mix of fan-favourite dramas, fresh seasons, true crime, and classic films. Whether you’re catching up on Outlander or diving into thrilling new mysteries, here’s what’s streaming this month.


Twisted Metal – Season 2, Episodes 4 & 5

7 August 2025

The post-apocalyptic chaos continues with two new episodes of the explosive video game adaptation featuring wild car combat and over-the-top characters.

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After We Collided

8 August 2025

The emotional sequel in the After series explores the highs and lows of a turbulent relationship shaped by passion, betrayal, and second chances.

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Alone – Season 12, Episode 8

8 August 2025

The survivalists continue to battle the elements and their own limits in one of television’s most brutal challenges.

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BMF: Black Mafia Family – Season 4, Episode 9

8 August 2025

The stakes rise for Meech and Terry as their empire faces internal conflict and growing pressure from law enforcement.

Watch


Outlander: Blood of My Blood – Season 1

9 August 2025

Explore the untold love story of Jamie Fraser’s parents in this emotional prequel to the beloved Outlander series.

Watch


The Institute – Season 1, Episode 6

10 August 2025

Mystery and power games intensify as secrets unravel inside the walls of a shadowy educational facility.

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The Iron Claw

10 August 2025

Based on a true story, this gripping sports drama chronicles the rise and tragedy of the Von Erich wrestling dynasty.

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Mediterraneo – The Law of the Sea

12 August 2025

A powerful Spanish drama inspired by real-life efforts to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.

Watch


The Inbetweeners 2

12 August 2025

The awkward British teens head to Australia for more cringe-worthy antics in this outrageous sequel.

Watch


Black Hawk Down

13 August 2025

A visceral war drama recounting the harrowing real-life events of a 1993 military mission in Somalia.

Watch


Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – Season 1

13 August 2025

A family-friendly animated series that expands on the film’s world with wacky inventions and wholesome fun.

Watch


The Pact (2021)

13 August 2025

This psychological thriller explores how a group of friends’ dark secret comes back to haunt them.

Watch


BINGE

This August, BINGE is delivering a variety of thrilling content—from historical documentaries and reality TV to creature features and classic films. Here’s your complete guide to what’s arriving on the platform in Australia.


GLADIATOR II

8 August 2025

The epic saga returns with a new generation of power struggles and vengeance set against the grandeur of Ancient Rome.

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Outback Hunters – Season 1

7 August 2025

A gritty reality series following Aussie outback adventurers as they track, hunt, and survive in one of the harshest environments on Earth.

Watch


Wolf Man

9 August 2025

This horror-thriller reimagines the classic creature tale with a modern twist, blending suspense, tragedy, and transformation.

Watch


The World’s Deadliest Weather Caught On Camera – Season 5

11 August 2025

Experience the raw power of nature in this gripping series featuring real footage of the world’s most extreme weather events.

Watch


Murder At My Door – Season 1

13 August 2025

Hosted by Kym Marsh, this British true crime series explores shocking murders carried out by seemingly ordinary neighbours.

Watch


With so much new content on offer this month, it’s the perfect time to explore new genres, revisit iconic stories, or discover the next series to add to your queue. No matter your streaming preferences, the streamers havedelivered something worth watching. Stay tuned for the next roundup and happy streaming.

Moreton Bay Cinema Highlights for 7 Aug: Documentaries, Family Flicks & New Releases

An overview of what’s screening at Moreton Bay cinemas, including both special events and films still playing, for 7 August 2025. It’s a mix of new releases, sequels and family-friendly features awaits!


7‑Aug‑25

Stans

Documentary exploring Eminem’s superfans and the deep connection between fandom and identity.
IMDb rating: not yet available (IMDb)
Cinemas: Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Ipswich, Redcliffe)
Watch

Freakier Friday

Fantasy‑comedy sequel to Freaky Friday featuring a mother and daughter body swap again.
IMDb rating: not listed yet (new release) (IMDb)
Cinemas: Event Cinemas (North Lakes), Five Star (multiple), Bribie Cinema – Bongaree
Watch

Weapons

Mystery horror about a classroom where all but one child mysteriously vanish in a single night.
IMDb rating: not available yet (IMDbWikipedia)
Cinemas: Event Cinemas (North Lakes etc.), HOYTS (Redcliffe)
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Red Sonja

Fantasy action-adventure with a vengeful warrior heroine adapted from the comic book.
IMDb rating: 5.1 / 10
Cinemas: United Cinemas Eldorado
Watch


Still Showing

How to Train Your Dragon (2025)

Live‑action/animated fantasy about a boy forging a bond with a dragon, classic coming‑of‑age adventure.
IMDb rating for original (2010): 8.1 / 10 (IMDbIMDb)
Cinemas: Event Cinemas – North Lakes; BCC Strathpine; HOYTS – Redcliffe
Watch

Smurfs (2025)

New musical reboot of the Smurfs with voice cast led by Rihanna as Smurfette.
IMDb rating: not provided, reviews are mixed (IMDbWikipedia)
Cinemas: BCC Strathpine; HOYTS – Redcliffe
Watch

Bride Hard

Action‑comedy in which a maid of honour (secret agent) fights off mercenaries at a wedding.
IMDb rating: not listed yet for 2025 release (IMDb)
Cinemas: BCC Strathpine; HOYTS – Redcliffe
Watch

CatVideoFest 2025

Compilation of viral and curated short cat-themed videos, ideal for light-hearted family viewing.
IMDb rating: not listed
Cinemas: North Lakes; BCC Strathpine
Watch

F1 The Movie

Documentary or feature linked to Formula 1 racing (likely seasonal companion to the sport).
IMDb rating: not listed
Cinemas: BCC Strathpine; HOYTS – Redcliffe
Watch

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Thriller about teens being stalked by a mysterious figure after covering up a hit‑and‑run.
IMDb rating: 5.7 / 10 (Lifewire)
Cinemas: BCC North Lakes; HOYTS – Redcliffe
Watch

The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Origin story of Marvel’s Fantastic Four, exploring youthful beginnings and teamwork.
IMDb rating: not listed
Cinemas: BCC North Lakes; BCC Strathpine; HOYTS – Redcliffe; Bribie Cinema – Bongaree
Watch

Together

Title suggests ensemble or relationship-driven drama/romance—but details are scarce.
IMDb rating: not listed
Cinemas: BCC North Lakes; BCC Strathpine; HOYTS – Redcliffe
Watch

Tummy Tom: A New Friend for Tummy Tom

Presumably a children’s/animated feature about friendship and imaginative adventures.
IMDb rating: not listed
Cinemas: BCC North Lakes; BCC Strathpine; HOYTS – Redcliffe
Watch


Whether you’re after new mythology, cult classics, or family-friendly fun, Moreton Bay cinemas have a diverse lineup

Sculpt, Stitch & Singalong: Moreton Bay Arts Guide 8-10 August 2025

From Da Vinci machines to relief printing, ukulele singalongs to sculpting and water colour, Moreton Bay is brimming with creative energy this weekend. Explore workshops, exhibits, and festivals designed to inspire, engage, and connect across the region.


Redcliffe

Exhibition Opening: Da Vinci Machines – Redcliffe Museum

8 August 2025
Redcliffe Museum
Art, Exhibit
Celebrate the launch of this international touring exhibition exploring the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci.
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Art After Dark: Relief Printing

8 August 2025
Redcliffe Art Gallery
Workshop
Try your hand at printmaking techniques in a relaxed after-hours workshop.
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Making Cyanotypes with Cholena Hughes

9 August 2025
Redcliffe Art Gallery
Workshop
Discover this sun-powered photographic technique in an immersive session.
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MBSO’s Sapphire Reflections

10 August 2025
Redcliffe Entertainment Centre
Orchestra
Enjoy a stirring performance by the Moreton Bay Symphony Orchestra.
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Samford Village

Regency Dance Class #1

8 August 2025
Samford Farmers Hall
Dance, Workshop
Step into 19th-century elegance with a regency-style dance lesson.
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Beachmere

Air Dry Clay Jewellery Workshop @ Beachmere Art Festival

8 August 2025
Beachmere Hub
Workshop
Make your own wearable art at this beginner-friendly clay session.
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Ukulele Lessons and Singalong with U3A @ Beachmere Art Festival

9 August 2025
Beachmere Hub
Music, Workshop
Bring your uke or borrow one and join in a community singalong!
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Beachmere Art Festival

8–10 August 2025
Beachmere Hub
Art, Festival
Live art, markets, workshops and family-friendly fun by the bay.
Get Tickets


Whiteside

Exhibition Opening: Da Vinci Machines – Pine Rivers Heritage Museum

9 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Art, Exhibit
Explore full-scale machines and inventions based on da Vinci’s original drawings.
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Strathpine

Art Kids: Recycled Paper Bead Making

9 August 2025
Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Kids Activities, Workshop
Kids learn to make sustainable art with recycled paper.
Get Tickets


DIY Skincare Making Class: Pamper Your Skin

9 August 2025
Strathpine Library
Workshop
Create natural skin care products using simple ingredients.
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Margate

Elemental Flow

9 August 2025
Lovelight Temple
Workshop
A holistic creative movement session for body and soul.
Get Tickets


Dayboro

Drypoint Etching – Animal Portraits

9 August 2025
The Churn Room
Workshop
Learn traditional printmaking while crafting a portrait of your favourite animal.
Get Tickets


Caboolture

Sip & Sculpt with Julie Field Art @ Dr Show AOR Aust Champs

9 August 2025
QSEC – Queensland State Equestrian Centre
Art
Enjoy a creative afternoon of clay sculpture, sipping and socialising.
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Bribie Island / Bongaree

Exhibition Opening: Da Vinci Machines – Bribie Island Seaside Museum

10 August 2025
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Art, Exhibit
A fantastic interactive exhibition where art and science collide.
Get Tickets


Burpengary

Cinderella and the Glass Slipper

1–9 August 2025
KSP Theatre
Theatre
A beloved fairytale brought to life with magic, humour and heart.
Get Tickets


Brendale

Celebration of Brisbane Embroidery Exhibition

7–9 August 2025
The Sheds
Arts & Crafts, Exhibit
A showcase of intricate stitching and textile mastery from local artisans.
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From Renaissance machines to recycled beadmaking, ukulele singalongs to relief printing, Moreton Bay is set to become a living canvas this weekend. Whether you’re joining an expressive workshop, exploring an exhibition, or catching a local performance, there’s something to ignite every imagination.

Moreton Bay Family Weekend Guide: Trains, Tours & Creative Play 8–10 August 2025

From twilight markets and music playgroups to railway rides, seasonal flower picking, and cultural exhibitions, this weekend in Moreton Bay is packed with hands-on, all-ages fun. Whether you’re after nature, creativity, or community connection, there’s something for every family to explore.


Caboolture

After Dark Tour – “The Village”

8 August 2025
Caboolture Historical Village
Tour, Family
Take a spooky lantern-lit walk through the village — fun and fascinating for brave kids and curious adults alike.
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Street Feast – Caboolture

8 August 2025
Caboolture Showgrounds
Community
Food trucks, live music, and free entry for a vibrant Friday night feast.
Get Tickets


Caloundra / Caloundra West

Moffat Beach Twilight Markets

8 August 2025
Moffat Beach Brewing Co Production House
Various Activities
Artisan stalls, street eats, and music under twinkling lights.
Get Tickets


Caloundra Street Fair

10 August 2025
Bulcock Street
Community, Fair
Live music, local artisans, family activities, and tasty bites in a buzzing weekend market.
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Samford Valley / Samford Village

Dansland Friday Music Sessions

8 August 2025
Samford and Districts Playgroup
Kids Activities, Music
Interactive musical playgroup for little ones and caregivers.
Get Tickets


Golden Fox BJJ Turns 2!

8 August 2025
Golden Fox BJJ
Sports Activities
Celebrate with cake, community, and martial arts fun for the whole family.
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Whiteside

Mini Kindy Excursions

8 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Kids Activities
Designed for littlies: hands-on heritage and creative play.
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Imaginariums

8 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Kids Activities
Sensory-based discovery activities perfect for early learners.
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Preservation Station Tips and Tricks

8 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Kids Activities, Educational
Mini archaeologists-in-training will love this activity exploring heritage preservation.
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Museum Highlights Tour

8–10 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Family, Tour
Curated walk-through of this heritage museum with guided storytelling.
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Bribie Island / Bongaree

Memory Boxes

8 & 10 August 2025
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Kids Activities
Discover and interact with tactile memory-based exhibits.
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Eye Spy

28 August 2024 – 28 August 2025
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Family
Ongoing interactive exhibit encouraging kids to explore with curiosity.
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Opening Weekend: Da Vinci Machines

8–10 August 2025
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Exhibit
Hands-on mechanical marvels based on Da Vinci’s designs — for all ages.
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Redcliffe

Redcliffe Markets

10 August 2025
Redcliffe Parade
Market
A lively Sunday market along the water’s edge with family-friendly vibes.
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Memory Boxes

10 August 2025
Redcliffe Museum
Kids Activities
Tactile storytelling tools help young and old explore personal and shared histories.
Get Tickets


Museum Highlights Tour

8–10 August 2025
Redcliffe Museum
Family, Tour
Guided exhibits from early settlement to present day.
Get Tickets


Opening Weekend: Da Vinci Machines

8–10 August 2025
Redcliffe Museum
Exhibit
Leonardo’s legendary inventions brought to life — creative learning for the whole family.
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Kallangur

Kingdom Makers Gala Day

9 August 2025
Kallangur Community Hall
Community, Fundraiser
Activities, games and performances to support a great cause.
Get Tickets


Kallangur Twilight Markets

9 August 2025
Frederick Marsden Youth Centre
Community, Market
Food, craft, entertainment and a kid-friendly evening under the stars.
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Strathpine

Art Kids – Recycled Paper Bead Making

9 August 2025
Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Kids Activities, Workshop
Hands-on creativity with an eco-twist.
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Petrie

Full Moon Witches Market – Petrie Park

9 August 2025
Petrie School of Arts Community Centre
Market
Mystical, magical market fun with stalls and food.
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Witches Walk – Petrie Park

9 August 2025
Petrie School of Arts
Family, Kids Activities, Seasonal
Costumes, scavenger hunts, and a little bit of spellbinding silliness.
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Glass House Mountains

GATHAA NAIDOC Next Gen Market

9 August 2025
Bankfoot House
Community, Market
Celebrate First Nations culture with creative stalls, food, and music.
Get Tickets


Elimbah

Winter Flower Picking Session

9 August 2025
Five x Five Experiment
Family, Environmental
Pick your own bouquet while exploring seasonal flowers.
Get Tickets


Mango Hill

QENDOMeet

9 August 2025
Degani Capestone
Community, Health and Wellness, Social
Support and connection for women managing endometriosis and chronic conditions.
Get Tickets


North Lakes

Family History Month: Pop-up Genealogy Help

9 August 2025
North Lakes Library
Family, Cultural
Get tips and guidance for exploring your ancestry.
Get Tickets


Brisbane Thrill Festival

8–17 August 2025
Westfield North Lakes
Family
Classic rides, games, and sideshow fun for families — coupons available online.
Get Tickets


Warner

Pine Valley Miniature Railway

10 August 2025
QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway
Kids Activities
Hop aboard these adorable trains and explore this unique family-friendly ride.
Get Tickets


Beachmere

Edible Garden Tour – Beachmere Art Festival

8–10 August 2025
Beachmere Community Garden Inc.
Tour, Family
Learn about backyard food gardening as part of the Beachmere Art Festival.
Get Tickets


This weekend in Moreton Bay is blooming with fun, from Da Vinci to flower picking, miniature trains to magical markets. Pack a picnic, prep the pram, and make a memory (or ten) across the region.

Moreton Bay Weekend Gigs: Country, Rock, Blues & Rooftop Beats for 8–10 August 2025

Moreton Bay is alive with sound this weekend, whether you’re chasing country soul, piano battles, smooth jazz, or tribute rock legends. With acts spanning Caboolture to Eatons Hill, there’s a local gig or concert for every vibe and every venue.


Caboolture

The Country All-Stars

8 August 2025
Sundowner Hotel Motel
Live Music
A night of boot-scootin’ good times with country favourites and honky-tonk energy.
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Darcy

8 August 2025
Sports Central Caboolture
Live Music
Acoustic classics and upbeat covers in a casual, friendly pub atmosphere.
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Barnstormers Caboolture Classic and Vintage Fly-In

8 August 2025
Caboolture Airfield
Various Activities
Old-school aircraft, live music, food and fun for the whole family.
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Morayfield

Lloyd Saniel

8 August 2025
Caboolture Sports Club
Live Music
Soulful vocals and acoustic grooves from a local favourite.
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Mikara

9 August 2025
Caboolture Sports Club
Live Music
Dynamic, powerful vocals and all the hits you want to sing along to.
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Eatons Hill

Daniel Seavey – Second Wind Tour

8 August 2025
Eatons Hill Hotel
Live Music
The former Why Don’t We frontman brings his solo tour to Brisbane’s north.
Get Tickets


Glass House Mountains

8 Ball Aitken Studio Concert #3

8 August 2025
8 Ball Aitken’s Recording Studio
Live Music
An intimate studio session with swampy blues and rock-country flair.
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North Lakes

Chandler Jay

8 August 2025
North Lakes Sports Club
Live Music
Smooth vocals and acoustic pop hits for your Friday chill session.
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Duelling Pianos

8 August 2025
North Lakes Sports Club
Live Music
Two pianos, one room, endless energy—request your favourite hits and sing along.
Get Tickets


Simone Cutting

9 August 2025
North Lakes Sports Club
Live Music
Soulful vocals and acoustic power in the Saturday night spotlight.
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Chilli Padi Duo

9 August 2025
North Lakes Sports Club
Live Music
Pop-rock covers, infectious energy, and good weekend vibes.
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Brent Hutchinson

10 August 2025
North Lakes Sports Club
Live Music
Guitar-driven sets from a seasoned local rocker—Sunday sessions done right.
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Caloundra

LIVE & FREE – Friday

8 August 2025
Caloundra RSL
Live Music
🎤 Garry Hudson + Brothers in Groove
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LIVE & FREE – Saturday

9 August 2025
Caloundra RSL
Live Music
🎤 Kerri O’Keefe + Loose Talk
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Australian Rock Collective – Pink Floyd Tribute

8–9 August 2025
The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre
Live Music, Tribute Music
An epic tribute to “Wish You Were Here” and “Dark Side of the Moon” by Aussie rock supergroup ARC.
Get Tickets


Margate

Swamp Rock – Country & Blues Night

9 August 2025
Sunny’s Rooftop
Live Music
Roots, blues and outlaw country under the stars with rooftop vibes.
Get Tickets


Samford Valley

Stacey Bee & Luke Melhop (Live Music)

9 August 2025
Samford Hotel
Live Music
A Saturday night mix of folk, rock and pop classics in the valley.
Get Tickets


Burpengary

Dave Clayton Duo

10 August 2025
Burpengary Community Hall
Live Music
Classic acoustic duo bringing easy Sunday tunes to your weekend wind-down.
Get Tickets


Redcliffe

Health & Psychic Expo

10 August 2025
Redcliffe Leagues Club
Health & Wellness, Expo, Various Activities
Discover alternative therapies, spiritual readings, wellness products, and workshops.
Get Tickets


Moreton Bay is absolutely brimming with music this weekend, from soul and swamp to synth and Pink Floyd. Whether you’re pub hopping in Caboolture or vibing on a rooftop in Margate, this is your weekend to sing, dance, and groove.

Macca on Sundays: A Country in Full Voice

An omnibus recap of Australia All Over – June 22 to July 27, 2025

Over six crisp mid-winter Sundays, Australia All Over became a living map of the continent. From flooded cane paddocks to Red Centre stargazers, suburban sea scouts to outback vets, the country phoned in with wit, warmth, and more than a few unexpected moments. These are the stories that stood out across the weeks.


🔧 Bush Ingenuity & Outback Life

In the July 6 episode, Dennis from Cunnamulla called in to describe a makeshift solution for fencing repairs. Armed with a chain, a shovel, and the bonnet of an old EH Holden, Dennis turned what looked like a lost cause into a functioning gate. It wasn’t pretty, but it kept the cattle out. “It’s the sort of thing my dad would’ve called ‘bush elegant,’” he laughed.

Meanwhile, Harry from Quilpie told of the intense work done by aerial vets helping restock western Queensland with vaccinated cattle. He painted a picture of low-flying choppers and dusty yards, where the only reprieve was the water truck and the occasional scone from the local CWA.





🛠️ Odd Jobs & Unexpected Careers

One of the year’s most memorable stories came from Tom, a 76-year-old from Junee, who confessed on July 13 that he’d just taken on a “part-time job welding trailers for a bloke half my age.” He said it keeps his hands steady and mind sharper than Sudoku. “No plans to retire until my knees give out,” he chuckled. Macca asked how long that might be. “Give me another decade.”

In the same episode, Margie from Townsville rang in about her retirement passion: she collects defunct vending machines, restores them, and gives them away as novelty pantries to families doing it tough. “You open the door and there’s tins of spaghetti instead of Coke,” she explained.



🍉 Queenslanders and Watermelon Skis

On June 29, a young caller from Childers shared the most unusual agricultural invention of the season: melon skis. During a school fete, the kids hollowed out watermelons, slipped them onto their feet, and raced across a soaked tarpaulin. “We ended up with more bruises than winners,” she laughed, “but it raised $500 for the SES.”



🛰️ Big Skies, Deep Listening

The July 20 show featured Robyn, phoning from a stargazing gathering near Oodnadatta. There, a group of amateur astronomers had set up camp with telescopes aimed at the centre of the galaxy. “There’s no light out here—none,” she said, “You feel like you’re falling upward.” Later, Dr. Ian phoned in from Uluru, where he’d spoken at a remote health symposium. His voice cracked slightly when recounting a 19-year-old Anangu man’s story of surviving a heart condition through community health access.

On July 27, a marine engineer from Port Hedland rang to say he was overseeing underwater drone testing beneath supply barges. “We can now scan the hulls in real time—saves us time, fuel, and the divers.”



🚂 Trains, Trucks & Tin Sheds

Fabian and Greg, train drivers from Wagga Wagga, called while hauling freight across Victoria on July 13. Their story wasn’t just about engines—it was about friendship and rhythm. “We’ve been on the same run for 18 years,” said Greg. “We don’t talk much anymore—just hum the same songs.” Later that day, Sandra from Port Augusta spoke about working alone in a highway rest stop. “We see everything—from city dads trying to fix flat tyres, to grandmothers hitchhiking with chooks.”

In a July 27 segment, Trevor from Roma proudly described rebuilding a shearing shed entirely from salvaged tin and scrap timber. “Cost me $700 and six weeks. Looks like hell, but it’ll stand longer than me.”



🌾 Cultural Roots & Quiet Histories

In the June 25 episode, a Wiradjuri elder named Elsie phoned in to share a story about a ceremonial possum skin cloak her great-grandmother had helped stitch, now held at the National Museum. “She used to say the patterns were maps of memory,” Elsie said. “Not just for finding places, but for finding yourself.”

Rosemary from Temora called on July 6 to talk about reviving a community wheat festival last held in 1983. “We’re baking bread the old way—coals, iron pots, and a recipe from the back of my auntie’s wedding album.”



🛶 Across Oceans & Inland Waters

July 20 brought a remarkable call from a young sailor, broadcasting via sat phone from the middle of the Coral Sea. He and his crewmates were delivering a wooden sloop from New Caledonia to the Whitsundays. “We’ve had dolphins all day and radio silence all night,” he said. “Feels like living inside a storybook.”

On July 6, a woman named Carla from Gundagai reported that the local rowing club had found a hand-carved oar buried beneath their boat shed—dated 1912. “It’s now hanging above the fireplace,” she said. “With all the names etched down the shaft.”



🧭 The Spirit of the Show

Across all six weeks, Macca’s Sunday morning broadcasts formed a quilt of Australia in winter: full of hand-made fixes, voices on dusty roads, and a sense that life out bush and by the sea isn’t measured by headlines or economies—but by stories passed down in phone calls.

There were hard yarns, like the farmer from Biloela whose sugarcane crop drowned in flash flooding. There were soft ones, like the girl in Lorne who found a bird with a broken wing and taught it to perch on her handlebars.

Through it all, Australia All Over continued to do what it’s done best for decades: open the phone lines, and let the country speak for itself. 

Listen to the podcast episode here.

Disclaimer: Brisbane Suburbs Online News has no affiliation with Ian McNamara or the “Australia All Over Show.” This weekly review is an attempt to share the wonderful stories that Ian broadcasts each week and add value to what is a smorgasbord of great insights.