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

$2.8 million upgrade taking shape
News / Local
25 June 2026

$2.8 million upgrade taking shape

North Lakes Sports Club is just a few weeks away from completing its $2.8 million refurbishment.

From Brendale to the world stage
News / Local
25 June 2026

From Brendale to the world stage

Three times Mike Arieni has won the Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Award for Export Excellence. With nominations for 2022 opening on Monday, the founder of Solar Bollard Lighting has tips for business on the world stage.

Captain Tohu's Magic comeback
News / Sport
25 June 2026

Captain Tohu's Magic comeback

Tohu Harris has been named for his first match of the season in Vodafone Warriors’ Magic Round encounter with South Sydney Rabbitohs at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday (3pm).

Roads closed, SES call outs - how rain impacted region
News / Council
25 June 2026

Roads closed, SES call outs - how rain impacted region

Roads across the Moreton Bay Region are being impacted by this morning’s rain with many now closed.

New road surface to tackle hoons
News / Local
25 June 2026

New road surface to tackle hoons

Trials are underway in two selected areas of the Moreton Bay Region to tackle hooning.

Election: Pledges and promises in Longman
News / Local
25 June 2026

Election: Pledges and promises in Longman

Much is being pledged and promised ahead of the Federal election on May 21. Here are some of the commitments from candidates and parties in the Longman Electorate.

Revealed: Builder and pictures for stage two of Petrie uni

The University of the Sunshine Coast has appointed an award-winning construction company to build the second stage of its Moreton Bay campus at Petrie.

$100m for "critical" road upgrade in Caboolture region
News / Council
25 June 2026

$100m for "critical" road upgrade in Caboolture region

An appeal has been answered for $100 million in road funding towards a “critical” project in the Caboolture region.

Health care: Key groups call for "immediate assistance"

Key medical and nursing organisations have called on all political parties to make significant changes ahead of the Federal Election on May 21.

'Braymazing opportunity' at school
News / Local
25 June 2026

'Braymazing opportunity' at school

Bray Park State High School (BPSHS) will be helping Year 10 students shape their future at its 2022 Careers Day on Friday.