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

Karate duo medal at national titles
News / Sport
24 June 2026

Karate duo medal at national titles

The karate careers of two girls from the Moreton Bay Region have scaled new heights this month.

Samford in sights of top archers
News / Local
24 June 2026

Samford in sights of top archers

Samford is set to host one of Australia’s biggest target archery tournaments of recent times.

Safety work finished at busy intersection
News / Local
24 June 2026

Safety work finished at busy intersection

Safety improvements at the Anzac Ave/Victoria Ave/Recreation St intersection in Redcliffe are now complete.

Tom and Christine celebrate 70 years
News / Local
24 June 2026

Tom and Christine celebrate 70 years

Nothing was going to stop Bolton Clarke Inverpine aged care residents Tom and Christine Hooper from celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary together last month.

No boat? No problem for new Dragons
News / Local
24 June 2026

No boat? No problem for new Dragons

Dragons Abreast Pumicestone, the newest members of Dragons Abreast Australia (DAA), may not have a boat, but it’s not stopping them launching their first fundraiser.

Cyclones planning ahead with 'nod to past'
News / Local
24 June 2026

Cyclones planning ahead with 'nod to past'

Redcliffe City Cyclones, the peninsula’s junior cricket club, is ramping up preparations for the next season with a nod to the past.

Success on and off podium for Redcliffe duo
News / Sport
24 June 2026

Success on and off podium for Redcliffe duo

Two Redcliffe Leagues Swimming Club members had plenty to celebrate at the Queensland Short Course Championships, but for different reasons.

Students stride out on Kokoda Challenge
News / Local
24 June 2026

Students stride out on Kokoda Challenge

Students and teachers from Caboolture East State School rose to the 'challenge' on a slippery, wet track in the D'Aguilar National Park the weekend.

Same again for Cowboys' clash
News / Sport
24 June 2026

Same again for Cowboys' clash

Vodafone Warriors interim head coach Stacey Jones pictured above, has named an unchanged line-up, but with Chanel Harris-Tavita on the bench, for Friday’s NRL 23 clash with the North Queensland Cowboys in Townsville (6pm AEST).

Celebrating 30 years of island living
News / Local
24 June 2026

Celebrating 30 years of island living

Bolton Clarke’s Bongaree Retirement Village said cheers to 30 years on Saturday with residents gathering for a celebration of the village’s history.