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

Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe
News / Council
23 June 2026

Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe

The Queensland Murri Carnival has kicked-off in Redcliffe bringing 38,000 rugby league players, coaches and supporters to this region.

United after merger gets green light
News / Council
23 June 2026

United after merger gets green light

Two clubs in the Moreton Bay Region are about to merge creating one of the biggest football clubs in Greater Brisbane.

Top archers aiming for Samford
News / Local
23 June 2026

Top archers aiming for Samford

Top archers from Australia and overseas will be drawing back their bows in Samford next week.

Major road upgrades to start in Morayfield
News / Local
23 June 2026

Major road upgrades to start in Morayfield

Crews will start work this month to upgrade 2.3kms of Morayfield Rd in Burpengary, making the road safer and more efficient.

Stay out of water at Moodlu quarry
News / Local
23 June 2026

Stay out of water at Moodlu quarry

Unitywater has warned Moodlu Quarry is closed to the public and now an “active construction site”.

Residents launch late bid to stop overpass
News / Local
23 June 2026

Residents launch late bid to stop overpass

Residents fighting construction of a multi-million dollar pedestrian overpass in Clontarf, have called on the Queensland Ombudsman for help.

Upgrades to start at busy intersection
News / Local
23 June 2026

Upgrades to start at busy intersection

Work is about to start on a $4 million upgrade to the intersection of Bribie Island Rd and Regina Ave in Ningi.

Council officer to be fined for breaking Council rules
News / Local
23 June 2026

Council officer to be fined for breaking Council rules

A Council officer will be fined for breaking Moreton Bay Regional Council’s (MBRC) own parking rules.

Region's Lotto mystery solved - but one still remains
News / Local
23 June 2026

Region's Lotto mystery solved - but one still remains

One ‘mystery’ has been solved, but another remains - possibly for ever - among the lottery players of Moreton Bay Region.

Work to start on new hospital
News / Local
23 June 2026

Work to start on new hospital

The first sod was turned by Health Minister Yvette D’Ath on the new satellite hospital in Kallangur yesterday.