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

More parking for Mango Hill commuters
News / Local
23 June 2026

More parking for Mango Hill commuters

The first site for the $10 million Mango Hill Station park 'n' ride expansion is almost complete.

Peninsula pair taking on the world
News / Local
23 June 2026

Peninsula pair taking on the world

The world awaits Redcliffe PCYC trampoline gymnasts Harrison Lee and Bryce Edwards, pictured above, later this month.

Super Sunday in the park
News / Local
23 June 2026

Super Sunday in the park

Hundreds of families gathered in Gilmour Street Park, Mango Hill for a Sunday session of Music in the Park. Picture special

Morayfield Rd crashes into top three
News / Local
23 June 2026

Morayfield Rd crashes into top three

Morayfield Road has been named one of the crash hotspots in Greater Brisbane - yet again - by the AMMI Crash Index.

New roads top Mayor's wish list
News / Local
23 June 2026

New roads top Mayor's wish list

Three “critical road projects” are at the top of Moreton Bay Region's transport wish list to help rectify a "crippling chokepoint" ahead of the Brisbane Olympics.

Final section opens at Elimbah
News / Local
23 June 2026

Final section opens at Elimbah

The final section of a new southbound Bruce Highway carriageway – between Caboolture and Steve Irwin Way - is now open to traffic.

Big Keno win at Kallangur club
News / Local
23 June 2026

Big Keno win at Kallangur club

A Kallangur man says his $163,000 Keno win this week will transform his life and make long-held dreams a reality.

Iconic race reaches milestone
News / Local
23 June 2026

Iconic race reaches milestone

The Notice to Race as been issued for one of the southern hemisphere’s most iconic offshore events – the 75th Brisbane to Gladstone (B2G) Yacht Race.

Winner revealed for Sheds mural
News / Local
23 June 2026

Winner revealed for Sheds mural

Patrick Indo, a street artist and muralist, has won the Mural @ The Sheds Art Competition’s $8500 first prize n a public vote for the Brendale wall space.

First Nations festival of cup football
News / Local
23 June 2026

First Nations festival of cup football

Teams from every state and territory in Australia are heading to North Lakes this week for the First Nations Indigenous Football Cup.