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

"Transport solutions" must come first
News / Local
22 June 2026

"Transport solutions" must come first

New plans for the first stages of Caboolture West have been welcomed by Mayor Peter Flannery but he says “transport solutions” and funding must come first.

Huge fundraiser to help Caboolture kids
News / Local
22 June 2026

Huge fundraiser to help Caboolture kids

Coles has today launched its annual fundraiser for Curing Homesickness to help sick children at Caboolture Hospital and The Prince Charles Hospital.

New council CEO revealed
News / Local
22 June 2026

New council CEO revealed

Scott Waters is the new CEO of Moreton Bay Regional Council, adding Australia's third largest council to the same position he held at Whitsunday, Darwin and Noosa.

Harrison helps Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital
News / Local
22 June 2026

Harrison helps Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital

Harrison Dunn is learning to walk again, but that did not stop him joining a pre-match guard of honour in teeming rain for the NRL Dolphins on Saturday.

New car park set to open
News / Local
22 June 2026

New car park set to open

Caboolture Hospital’s new multi-storey carpark will be open to visitors from mid-2023, says State Member for Bancroft Chris Whiting.

Green light for The Sanctuary
News / Local
22 June 2026

Green light for The Sanctuary

Ausbuild has received approval to build 195 new homes in the next stage of its The Sanctuary development in Warner.

Taking aim at Brisbane Olympics
News / Local
22 June 2026

Taking aim at Brisbane Olympics

Samford has hosted a special tournament for 32 archers from the You 4 2032 program, which has been launched by the State Government.

Appeal for help in e-waste battle
News / Local
22 June 2026

Appeal for help in e-waste battle

Residents in Moreton Bay Region are being urged to help cut e-waste, such as old solar panels, televisions, fridges, computers and air conditioners.

News / Local
22 June 2026

Moreton Bay makes first move

Moreton Bay Regional Council offering to waive all development fees and infrastructure charges, to boost private sector construction of affordable social housing.