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

Milestone matches for dynamic duo
News / Local
24 June 2026

Milestone matches for dynamic duo

Two of our region’s top hockey players, Shane Kenny and Ian Schulz, have reached the same sporting milestone just two weeks apart.

State success for Grace swimmers
News / Sport
24 June 2026

State success for Grace swimmers

Grace swimmers took on the best in Queensland at the weekend – returning with four medals and 30 personal bests.

Gold for duo at European Games
News / Sport
24 June 2026

Gold for duo at European Games

Tim Gould and Mitchell James were in golden form at the Virtus European Summer Games in Poland, with both standing on top of the medal podium.

Record fleet set sail at WinterBash
News / Sport
24 June 2026

Record fleet set sail at WinterBash

The seventh annual WinterBash off the beach regatta at Woody Point attracted its largest ever fleet.

Redcliffe to host Australia-first conference
24 June 2026

Redcliffe to host Australia-first conference

Redcliffe will host the first Senior Active Doctors Conference this weekend for experts to discuss how senior doctors may continue to help their communities.

Food for thought on Father's Day
News / Local
24 June 2026

Food for thought on Father's Day

The Tastes of Moreton Bay Feastival (August 19-September 25) has a marvellous menu of attractions – especially those looking for Father’s Day gifts!

Region has 19 suburbs in new fire ant zone
News / Local
24 June 2026

Region has 19 suburbs in new fire ant zone

Nineteen suburbs in the Moreton Bay Region are being added to fire ant biosecurity zones as a precaution against one of the world’s worst invasive pests.

Warriors recall duo for Bulldogs clash
News / Local
24 June 2026

Warriors recall duo for Bulldogs clash

Daejarn Asi and Viliami Vailea have been recalled for the Vodafone Warriors’ third Homecoming Series clash against Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs at Mount Smart Stadium on Friday (8pm kick-off).

Historic gold - Commonwealth Games Day 10
News / Sport
24 June 2026

Historic gold - Commonwealth Games Day 10

There was gold, silver and almost bronze for our region to celebrate at the Commonwealth Games this morning when former Pine Rivers netballer Steph Wood helped make Australian sporting history.

Shooting for gold - Commonwealth Games Day 9
News / Local
24 June 2026

Shooting for gold - Commonwealth Games Day 9

Steph Wood and Renee Taylor will carry our region's hopes for more gold tonight on the final day of competition at the Commonwealth Games - but there was no medal for Ella Connolly.