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
Moreton Bay's winners in State Budget
Major funding has been announced for Moreton Bay's schools, roads, hospitals and infrastructure in today’s Queensland Budget 2024-25. ** FREE TO READ **
Lights, sirens, action in Morayfield
Twenty-two frontline staff will be based at the new $8.45 million Morayfield Ambulance Station which has been officially opened. ** FREE TO READ **
New apartments planned in Newport
Traders In Purple has unveiled a second waterfront project at Newport, which will be its 15th in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Awesome foursome set for Paris
Brenden Hall, Lakeisha Patterson, Kaylee McKeown and Sam Short will be flying the flag for Moreton Bay at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics. ** FREE TO READ **
Final designs for $290m upgrade
Detailed designs for the $290 million Bruce Highway upgrade, from Dohles Rocks Rd to Anzac Ave, have been finalised and released. ** FREE TO READ **
Group lands top state awards
The Comiskey Group, which is based in Moreton Bay, has won five categories at the annual Queensland Hotels Association (QHA) Awards.
Gym's heavy lifting birthday party
Storiestrong will be putting on a remarkable show of strength for its fifth birthday celebrations in Clontarf next month. ** FREE TO READ **
Cutting speed in high-crash zone
The speed limit on a dangerous 14km stretch of Moreton Bay hinterland road is being reduced. ** FREE TO READ **
Work starts on new Tradezone
Around 30-40 jobs will be created when Tradezone, Australia’s largest online electrical wholesaler, opens a new distribution centre in Brendale. ** FREE TO READ **
SHAG 'stoked' at harbour forum
A community forum is being held this weekend when latest developments in the Scarborough Harbour Draft Master Plan will be revealed. ** FREE TO READ **
