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
Historic day for Caboolture West
The first development in Waraba – the name for Caboolture West – was today unanimously approved by Moreton Bay Regional Council.
Stunning start for Kaylee and Sam
Former Moreton Bay swimmers Kaylee McKeown and Sam Short have set Australia’s World Championships Trials alight on the opening day in Melbourne.
Footpath Sale back at the Y
The Festival Footpath Sale is back for a third year at the YMCA Op Shop Mango Hill on Saturday.
Work begins on $9m school hall
Construction is now underway on a new $9 million multi-purpose hall at Deception Bay State School.
Tunnel vision to solve nightmare
A “new solution” for north Brisbane’s struggling road network should extend right into Moreton Bay Region, says Mayor Peter Flannery.
Fencing plea to help cut road toll
An appeal will be made for temporary fencing to be put up along a section of Gympie Rd, Lawnton to help save local wildlife.
First look inside new uni buildings
Stage two of UniSC's new Moreton Bay campus at Petrie is taking shape – fast. ** Free read and picture gallery **
Eclectica showcase for Bribie artists
The eighth annual exhibition for the Contemporary Arts Group (CAP) opens this month at Bribie Island Community Arts Centre.
Townhouse plan for Anzac Ave block
Plans have been submitted to build 45 townhouses on land backing on to Anzac Ave at Mango Hill.
Green light for $20m play centre
A new $20 million indoor children’s play centre will open in North Lakes next year after plans were approved by Moreton Bay Regional Council.
