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

Supercross revving up for Redcliffe
News / Local
9 June 2026

Supercross revving up for Redcliffe

The Australian Supercross Championship is coming back to Queensland for the first time in five years, with Redcliffe’s Kayo Stadium to host the opening round. ** FREE TO READ **

Veteran's remarkable drive with track toys

Ian Moore was “lost” after a medical discharge from the air force and went to "a lot of dark places". But he has found meaning in motorbikes, a not-for-profit business and helping others. ** FREE TO READ **

Balancing act for 'unique' Bribie
News / Local
9 June 2026

Balancing act for 'unique' Bribie

The future of Bribie Island’s national park – including a possible cap on vehicles on the beach in peak times – has been revealed in a long-awaited report. ** FREE TO READ **

Powering Bunya to state first
News / Local
9 June 2026

Powering Bunya to state first

Moreton Bay City Council and green energy provider LGI have teamed-up to launch a Queensland first at Bunya. ** FREE TO READ **

Bowl and network free in Strathpine
News / Local
9 June 2026

Bowl and network free in Strathpine

All small business and startup owners are invited to the Moreton Bay Bowl and Mingle, a free networking event. Here's how to book your tickets. ** FREE TO READ **

Fighting cancer through art
News / Local
9 June 2026

Fighting cancer through art

Mother-of-three Rachel Bernardo will open an art exhibition in Redcliffe next month to help raise awareness of bowel cancer and funding for research. ** FREE TO READ **

Putting safety first for 35 years
News / Local
9 June 2026

Putting safety first for 35 years

Jenny Neate has been going to Bray Park State School for 35 years – and has no plans to stop. ** FREE TO READ **

Max powering towards Dolphins dream
News / Local
9 June 2026

Max powering towards Dolphins dream

Max Cunningham, who learned to swim at Grace Swimming Club, will next month line up alongside Australia’s sporting superstars. ** FREE TO READ **

Huge boost for Youth Foyer plans
News / Local
9 June 2026

Huge boost for Youth Foyer plans

The Foyer Foundation, which wants to build Youth Foyers in Caboolture and Mango Hill, has welcomed news of billions of dollars for housing in Tuesday’s Federal budget. ** FREE TO READ **

Trio named for national Exchange
News / Local
9 June 2026

Trio named for national Exchange

Three Redcliffe students have been selected in Queensland squads for the Australian Schools Water Polo Exchange. ** FREE TO READ **