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

News / Local

Caboolture GP standing down after 36 years

After 36 years’ service to the Caboolture community, Dr Bernard Gerber will see his last patients on Christmas Eve before retiring.

Hitting $10,000 jackpot in one shot
News / Sport

Hitting $10,000 jackpot in one shot

With one shot, Craig Douglass hit the jackpot at Redcliffe Golf Club.

Region no more - soon we will live in Moreton Bay City
News / Council

Region no more - soon we will live in Moreton Bay City

Moreton Bay Region is to be replaced by Moreton Bay City following a resolution passed unanimously at today's council meeting.

Ninja upgrade plan for playgrounds
News / Local

Ninja upgrade plan for playgrounds

Playgrounds in North Lakes and Mango Hill may be given a Ninja upgrade.

Plans for new $20m shopping centre
News / Local

Plans for new $20m shopping centre

A new $20 million shopping centre is being planned at Burpengary East.

Hardman primed and ready for 'risk'
News / Sport

Hardman primed and ready for 'risk'

Isaac Hardman, a rising star of Australian boxing, admits he’s taking a “massive risk” climbing into the ring with Adam Stowe on Saturday.

Big plans for award-winning holiday resort

Big plans for award-winning holiday resort

Sandstone Point Holiday Resort has been "even more successful” than its owners expected, said director Rob Comiskey after winning one of this region's top awards.

Tribute to 'dream team' after winning region's top award

Tribute to 'dream team' after winning region's top award

Staff were the key to Sesame Lane Care and Kindergarten’s success at the 2021 Moreton Bay Business Excellence & Innovation Awards.

Winner Therese goes "above and beyond" for everyone

Winner Therese goes "above and beyond" for everyone

Therese Thomson, a service manager at Sesame Lane Care and Kindergarten, goes “above and beyond” for everyone – even mystery shoppers!

Top award for print group's environmental work

Top award for print group's environmental work

It has been a “long, hard” journey, but Eckersley Print Group at Narangba, took great pride in winning the region’s Environmental Sustainability Award.