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 gold for Kaylee - Commonwealth Games Day 4
News / Local
24 June 2026

More gold for Kaylee - Commonwealth Games Day 4

Kaylee McKeown, the former Caboolture resident who trained at Burpengary, produced two remarkable medal-winning swims, just 50 minutes apart, this morning.

News / Local
24 June 2026

Work starts on new multi-million dollar shopping centre

The first sod has been officially turned on a new multi-million-dollar shopping centre development in Bellmere.

New golf course - for families and fun
News / Local
24 June 2026

New golf course - for families and fun

Pacific Harbour Golf and Country Club, on Bribie Island, will soon open a new course designed for families and having fun.

It's gold and bronze - Commonwealth Games Day 3
News / Local
24 June 2026

It's gold and bronze - Commonwealth Games Day 3

Our region is celebrating two more Commonwealth Games medals after a dramatic 75 minutes in the swimming pool this morning.

Medal for Kirralee - Commonwealth Games Day 2
News / Local
24 June 2026

Medal for Kirralee - Commonwealth Games Day 2

Kirralee Hayes, a founding member of Genesis Aquatics at Bray Park, has won a superb bronze medal at the Commonwealth games this morning.

Bribie joins $6 million SharkSmart trial
News / Local
24 June 2026

Bribie joins $6 million SharkSmart trial

Bribie Island will be one of the new sites in the State Government’s expanded $6 million trial of shark spotting drones.

How Carol answered call with bags
News / Local
24 June 2026

How Carol answered call with bags

Two years ago, Carol Williams started making bags for local charities – and has not stopped. Her tally is now more than 2000 ... and counting.

Our swimmers going for Games gold
News / Local
24 June 2026

Our swimmers going for Games gold

The wait is almost over. After a month travelling and training, six swimmers will carry our region’s hopes into the Commonwealth Games.

Volunteers needed for online training
News / Education
24 June 2026

Volunteers needed for online training

Brisbane Seniors Online (BSOL) is in desperate need of new volunteer computer mentors in the Redcliffe and Moreton Bay Region.

Green light for busy intersection upgrade
News / Local
24 June 2026

Green light for busy intersection upgrade

Design is now complete and construction will start later this year on new traffic signals at the Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd and Regina Ave intersection, Ningi.