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
Firing up over plan for "unique area"
Residents are registering fears, concerns and ideas on bold new master plans for Scarborough Harbour and surrounding parks.
Drivers face major highway change
Motorists using the Bruce Highway southbound entry ramp from Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd will soon see significant changes. ** FREE TO READ **
New sites to help native wildlife
Plans are underway for a new wildlife fodder plantation in Strathpine which, if given a green light, would be the fifth in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Koalas on camera - crossing safely
Special cameras are showing koalas use purpose-built animal underpasses to avoid busy roads in the City of Moreton Bay as they search for a mate. ** FREE TO READ **
Upgrades before 3G shutdown
Telstra will upgrade more than 80 per cent of its base stations in the City of Moreton Bay by the time its 3G network closes next year. ** FREE TO READ **
New campus plan at Deception Bay
A new campus will be set up in Deception Bay under the State Government’s $288 million program to keep students engaged in education. ** FREE TO READ **
Max strikes gold - five times
Max Cunningham, from North Lakes, is Queensland’s 14 Years Age Champion after a stunning performance at the State Championships last week. ** FREE TO READ **
Green light for Palace site development
Traders In Purple’s plans for the former Palace Hotel site at Woody Point - where the Bee Gees had their first paid gig - have been approved. ** FREE TO READ **
Golden glow to State titles
Grace swimmers were celebrating at last week’s Queensland Championships with medals, national qualifying times and personal bests. ** FREE TO READ **
New minister's far north challenge
Nikki Boyd will have to hit the ground running after today being appointed as the new Queensland Minister for Fire and Disaster Recovery. ** FREE TO READ **
