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

$8m plan to improve major river
News / Local
22 June 2026

$8m plan to improve major river

Work is planned at nine sites in Kabi Kabi Country along the Caboolture River, to increase biodiversity and fish habitat while stabilising 2.4kms of eroding riverbank.

Podium places for Southern Cross

Southern Cross swimmers were on the medal podium three times at this month’s Vorgee Brisbane Senior Metropolitan Championships.

Medal battle in Dolphins-Broncos blockbuster
News / Local
22 June 2026

Medal battle in Dolphins-Broncos blockbuster

The man-of-the-match in tonight’s Dolphins-Broncos NRL blockbuster will have a memento to treasure forever when they are awarded the first Battle Medal.

Fleet locked in for big race
News / Local
22 June 2026

Fleet locked in for big race

A fleet of 47 offshore racing yachts will be part of history next month when they line-up in the coastal waters off Redcliffe.

Medical centre plan for Kallangur
News / Local
22 June 2026

Medical centre plan for Kallangur

Proposals for a new two-storey health care centre in Kallangur have been submitted to Moreton Bay Regional Council.

National glory for Tyriani and Nate
News / Local
22 June 2026

National glory for Tyriani and Nate

Tyriani and Nate Wood turned the Sub Junior section of the Speedway Karting Association of Australasia (SKAA) national titles into a family affair.

New plan for historic building
News / Local
22 June 2026

New plan for historic building

Plans have been submitted to incorporate part of an historic Redcliffe building in a new water-front development.

Grace medal haul at Senior Mets
News / Local
22 June 2026

Grace medal haul at Senior Mets

Grace swimmers returned to Rothwell with eight medals - and pictures with a superstar - from the weekend’s Brisbane Senior Metropolitan Championships at the Sleeman Centre.

Bushfire season's warming up
News / Local
22 June 2026

Bushfire season's warming up

The bushfire season is changing and firefighters are responding – so must residents. See tips for your home and new fire danger ratings.

Harley handed new role at Dolphins
News / Local
22 June 2026

Harley handed new role at Dolphins

Harley Connolly, who led elite swimming programs at Lawnton and Burpengary, has been named one of two head coaches for the Australian Dolphins Paralympic team.