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

Sports stars at women's day lunch
News / Local
22 June 2026

Sports stars at women's day lunch

Two elite athletes and a renowned media personality are guest speakers at North Lakes Sports Club’s first International Women’s Day lunch next week.

Campaigners return to litter hotspot
News / Local
22 June 2026

Campaigners return to litter hotspot

Love our Clontarf volunteers will be closely counting the litter in their bags during Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday in a follow-up to their 12-week campaign held two years ago.

Signal-ling changes on busy road
News / Local
22 June 2026

Signal-ling changes on busy road

New traffic signals will be switched on in March as part of a $4 million upgrade at the busy intersection of Bribie Island Rd and Regina Ave in Ningi.

First Rotto, now Gold Coast in sights
News / Local
22 June 2026

First Rotto, now Gold Coast in sights

Redcliffe's Sally Dymond admits to a deep fear of the ocean and sharks. But, rather than staying on dry land, she is taking on Australia’s epic open water swims.

Streets better after $5.6m upgrades
News / Local
22 June 2026

Streets better after $5.6m upgrades

Streets around Morayfield East State School are now safer and less congested after the completion of $5.6 million of upgrades along Graham Rd.

Painting the Village Dolphins red
News / Local
22 June 2026

Painting the Village Dolphins red

BallyCara teamed up to celebrate the Village’s partnership with the NRL’s newest team – the Dolphins.

'Santa' Ken made life member
News / Local
22 June 2026

'Santa' Ken made life member

‘Emergency Santa’ Ken Wilkinson has been made a life member of Mango Hill Progress Association (MHPA) at its recent annual meeting.

Teenager gets nod for Dolphins debut
News / Local
22 June 2026

Teenager gets nod for Dolphins debut

Isaiya Katoa, who has just turned 19, may be leading the race to be named Dolphins’ first NRL five-eighth on Sunday.

Wilson's ready for 'next big thing'
News / Local
22 June 2026

Wilson's ready for 'next big thing'

Liam Wilson says it's great to be home in the Moreton Bay Region, but he's already looking for the next “big thing” in his quest for a world title.