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

Big plans for Creative art trail
News / Local
23 June 2026

Big plans for Creative art trail

Planning is already well under way for The Samford & Surrounds Art Trail & Open Studios in 2023.

Clubs team-up to install life saver
News / Local
23 June 2026

Clubs team-up to install life saver

Two cricket clubs on the Redcliffe peninsula have joined forces to support men’s health.

Finish in sight for $50m sport developments
News / Local
23 June 2026

Finish in sight for $50m sport developments

Major sports developments, costing $50 million, are on track for completion across the Moreton Bay Region - starting from next month.

Comiskey Group wins national crown
News / Local
23 June 2026

Comiskey Group wins national crown

The Comiskey Group, based in this region for almost 50 years, had two huge wins at the Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence this week.

Thumbs up for first Giving Day
News / Local
23 June 2026

Thumbs up for first Giving Day

Caboolture Hospital is preparing for its first Giving Day on Wednesday to raise vital funds for medical projects and programs.

Wife's battle to convince hubby they'd won $1.4 million
News / Local
23 June 2026

Wife's battle to convince hubby they'd won $1.4 million

A Kallangur woman struggled to convince her husband they won a monumental $1.4 million in the Saturday Gold Lotto - despite confirmation from lottery officials.

Haydn's driving ambition for honours
News / Local
23 June 2026

Haydn's driving ambition for honours

North Lakes' Haydn Brum lives and breathes cricket He has already captained the Australian squad for cricket players with an intellectual disability (ID) - and has set his sights on more honours.

Bribie suburb back on main water
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23 June 2026

Bribie suburb back on main water

A permanent water supply to White Patch, on Bribie Island, has been re-connected by Unitywater, eight months after the water main was lost in flooding.

Spotters called in after koala road death
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23 June 2026

Spotters called in after koala road death

Fauna spotters are being called in to check for more "at risk" koalas as part of the State Government's response to the death of a female koala on Elizabeth Ave, Clontarf this morning.

"Horrendous" koala death near overpass site
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23 June 2026

"Horrendous" koala death near overpass site

Campaigners have called for “this destruction” to stop after a koala was reportedly hit and killed today on the opposite side of Elizabeth Ave, Clontarf, to the site of a new overpass.