Nick Crockford

Nick has been a journalist for more than 30 years, working for weekly and major daily (morning and evening) newspapers, as well as in public relations and radio in Australia and the UK.

He has led teams covering such as the English Premier League, World Cup Finals and Olympic Games, but says community news is his first love.

Nick has lived in the Moreton Bay Region for more than 20 years and is heavily involved with two of the region’s largest football clubs.

The Latest from Nick

Who does - and does not - have to vote
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Who does - and does not - have to vote

Almost 140,000 registered electors in the City of Moreton Bay will not have to vote in the Local Government Elections next month. Are you one of them? ** FREE TO READ **

Addison answers Australia's call
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Addison answers Australia's call

Burpengary’s Addison White will pull on the Australian Indoor netball team colours for the first time after being selected for the national 15 and Under team. ** FREE TO READ **

Moreton Bay's home theft hotspots revealed
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Moreton Bay's home theft hotspots revealed

Home theft hotspots in the City of Moreton Bay last year have been revealed by new RACQ Insurance claim figures. ** FREE TO READ **

Latest plans and pictures of new hotel
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Latest plans and pictures of new hotel

The Comiskey Group, based in the City of Moreton Bay, has released an update and more illustrations of its new $45 million hotel development. ** FREE TO READ **

End of an ERA on Redcliffe Parade
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End of an ERA on Redcliffe Parade

ERA Bar and Grill will shut its doors on Redcliffe Parade for the last time early next month. ** FREE TO READ **

Stunning start but Kyle's sights already on Winton
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Stunning start but Kyle's sights already on Winton

Kyle Evans punched the air in delight as he took the chequered flag on his Australian Formula Open (AFO) debut - but the celebrations did not last long. ** FREE TO READ **

Review starts on community concerns
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Review starts on community concerns

More than 800 submissions were made on the proposed route for stage four of the Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) through Elimbah. ** FREE TO READ **

Dawn of new era at UniSC
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Dawn of new era at UniSC

Three new university buildings will open for the first time this week at UniSC Moreton Bay’s Petrie campus. ** SEE INSIDE - PICTURES AND VIDEO **

Simple steps to help emergency vehicles
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Simple steps to help emergency vehicles

The flashing lights and sirens of emergency services vehicles can startle and confuse some motorists. Here's what to remember and do. ** FREE TO READ **

Councillors tell of shock and surprise
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Councillors tell of shock and surprise

Six members of Moreton Bay City Council returned unopposed this week, have spoken of this week's “total shock”, “surprise” and “very humbling experience”. ** FREE TO READ **