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

From Moreton Bay to world stage
News / Local
22 June 2026

From Moreton Bay to world stage

The world awaits for Teagan Micah, Cortnee Vine and Indiah-Paige Riley – three former Moreton Bay residents who are about to step onto one of football’s greatest stages.

Free family fun at PCYC special day
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22 June 2026

Free family fun at PCYC special day

PCYC Redcliffe will be throwing open its doors on July 8 for a free family fun day showcasing activities - for youngsters of all ages - at the not-for-profit organisation.

Plans lodged for two new churches
News / Local
22 June 2026

Plans lodged for two new churches

Two new churches may be built in Narangba, if development plans are approved by Moreton Bay Regional Council.

Call for action on gridlocked roads
News / Local
22 June 2026

Call for action on gridlocked roads

Seven key roads for residents in the Moreton Bay Region have appeared in the top 30 of RACQ’s latest Red Spot Congestion Survey.

Brianna set for Great island challenge
News / Local
22 June 2026

Brianna set for Great island challenge

Brianna Thompson will next week head north aiming to add another entry on her remarkable list of marathon open water swims.

Finish in sight for major road plans
News / Local
22 June 2026

Finish in sight for major road plans

Planning and design work for the widening of Deception Bay Road is expected to be completed in the next six months.

$7m housing complex almost ready
News / Local
22 June 2026

$7m housing complex almost ready

A new $7.04 million social housing complex will soon open in Caboolture and be home for 20 individuals and families. FREE TO READ

New church plans rejected
News / Local
22 June 2026

New church plans rejected

Plans for a new church on the outskirts of Dayboro have been unanimously refused by Moreton Bay Regional Council.

Record smashed for Morayfield event
News / Local
22 June 2026

Record smashed for Morayfield event

The biggest pickleball tournament in the Southern Hemisphere is bringing hundreds of players to the Moreton Bay Region this week.

Wallaroos 'want' to break record
News / Local
22 June 2026

Wallaroos 'want' to break record

The Wallaroos, Australia’s international women’s rugby team, have broken one record and are aiming to smash a second against world champions New Zealand at Kayo Stadium, Redcliffe, tomorrow.