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

Emotional finish to Holt Bolt
21 June 2026

Emotional finish to Holt Bolt

Richard Holt says he was hit by a “wave of emotion” when finishing his fundraising Bolt to Borough at the weekend. ** FREE TO READ **

Interest rates on hold - for now
21 June 2026

Interest rates on hold - for now

The Reserve Bank of Australia has today decided to keep interest rates on hold for a fourth successive month. ** FREE TO READ **

Stage set for Addams Family musical
21 June 2026

Stage set for Addams Family musical

The curtain will go up this week on St Benedict’s College’s latest production of The Addams Family – A New Musical Comedy. How to see the show.

Grants to create positive change
News / Local
21 June 2026

Grants to create positive change

Community groups in the City of Moreton Bay and across the state are encouraged to apply for funding for projects that support local women and girls. ** FREE TO READ **

Honouring officers who died on duty
News / Local
21 June 2026

Honouring officers who died on duty

National Police Remembrance Day will be marked with a special service in Burpengary today at 2pm.

Medal haul at national titles
News / Local
21 June 2026

Medal haul at national titles

A Burpengary East fitness centre is celebrating gold and silver at the Australian Federation of Brazilian Jui Jitsu National Championships. ** FREE TO READ **

Seeing into future at PCYC
News / Local
21 June 2026

Seeing into future at PCYC

PCYC Caboolture has given a glimpse into its future with work set to start on a new multi-million dollar centre.

Jellyfish swarm at Woody Point
News / Nature
21 June 2026

Jellyfish swarm at Woody Point

This spectacular sight greeted Woody Point resident Robert Webber on his daily walk yesterday. ** More pictures, free to read **

Richard bolts past halfway
News / Local
21 June 2026

Richard bolts past halfway

Richard Holt has passed halfway and is “pushing through the pain” on his fundraising Bolt to Borough. ** FREE TO READ **

ACE names new coaches
News / Local
21 June 2026

ACE names new coaches

Albany Creek Excelsior (ACE) as unveiled a new senior coaching team for the 2024 FQPL 1 season.