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

Club's appeal after floods leave $260,000 repair bill
News / Local
26 June 2026

Club's appeal after floods leave $260,000 repair bill

Caboolture Little Athletics (CLA) needs more help as it tries to recover from the devastating floods which have caused losses of more than $260,000.

Ghost soldiers on parade at Bribie
News / Local
26 June 2026

Ghost soldiers on parade at Bribie

Bribie Island's ANZAC Day ceremonies have a remarkable addition this year – eight life-sized ghost soldiers with the iconic figures of Simpson and his donkey.

Work underway on flood-hit hall
News / Local
26 June 2026

Work underway on flood-hit hall

Renovation work will start soon at Mango Hill Community Hall, after it was inundated by water in the flood in late February.

Juniors star in state championships
News / Sport
26 June 2026

Juniors star in state championships

Keperra Country Golf Club juniors, who are part of the club’s development program, have made a flying start to 2022.

News / Local
26 June 2026

ANZAC Day road closures - full list

There will be temporary road closures across the region to allow for parades and services on ANZAC Day. Here's the full list:

Zac's silver day at Olympic Park
News / Local
26 June 2026

Zac's silver day at Olympic Park

Here's how Zac Calice-Archer, a senior at Mt Maria College Petrie, added national silver to his growing collection showing his great day in pictures.

Museum marking ANZAC Day with formation flights
News / Local
26 June 2026

Museum marking ANZAC Day with formation flights

Aircraft from Caboolture Warplane and Flight-Heritage Museum will be taking to the skies next week to help commemorate ANZAC Day.

Dolphins' plan for new $23m Centre of Excellence
News / Local
26 June 2026

Dolphins' plan for new $23m Centre of Excellence

Dolphins’ new NRL team will get $15 million for a new Centre of Excellence in Redcliffe from the Coalition Government - if it wins next month's election.

Amelie lands golden state double
News / Local
26 June 2026

Amelie lands golden state double

Redcliffe’s Amelie Hoefel, pictured above, led the local medal haul with two golds, in two different age groups, at the Water Polo Queensland State titles (April 2-11) earlier this month.

Caboolture back on ANZAC Day parade
News / Local
26 June 2026

Caboolture back on ANZAC Day parade

ANZAC Day in Caboolture will be back to normal on Monday, after two years of COVID disruptions.