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

Woman retires immediately after huge win
News / Local
26 June 2026

Woman retires immediately after huge win

After winning $4.8 million in Set for Life last night, a Sandgate woman called in sick to work this morning– and has no plans to return.

News / Local
26 June 2026

Fuel price surge at region's bowsers

Surging oil prices have hit the price of petrol at bowsers in the Moreton Bay Region with huge rises now appearing.

Sophie's 'amazing' start to US career
News / Sport
26 June 2026

Sophie's 'amazing' start to US career

Former Redcliffe softballer Sophie Lawrence says the start to her career in the United States has been an “amazing experience”.

Lori lands top swim award
News / Local
26 June 2026

Lori lands top swim award

Lori Chaplin, a Burpengary East resident with Southern Cross Swimming Club, has won the highest award for a swimming official in Australia.

Numbers stacking up for Snakes - picture gallery

Caboolture Snakes Junior Rugby League Club is gearing up for another big season with registrations already closing in on last season’s tally.

Mini Farm 'exploring' expansion plan

The Mini Farm Project, which grows food free for those in need, is negotiating to open a new charity farm in the Caboolture region.

Aussie greats and Bulls stars to make debut in this region
News / Local
26 June 2026

Aussie greats and Bulls stars to make debut in this region

The Bulls Masters will make their debut on the Redcliffe Peninsula next month to help celebrate 100 years(1921-2021) of the Warehouse Cricket Association (WCA).

Recycling scheme to give farmers security
News / Local
26 June 2026

Recycling scheme to give farmers security

Unitywater is building a recycled scheme to give year-round water security for Wamuran farmers and manage wastewater from Caboolture South Sewage Treatment Plant (STP).

Ningi intersection - work update
News / Local
26 June 2026

Ningi intersection - work update

Design is progressing to upgrade the Caboolture-Bribie Island Rd and Regina Ave intersection at Ningi.

Liam's back in business with 'left hook from hell'
News / Sport
26 June 2026

Liam's back in business with 'left hook from hell'

Liam Wilson’s boxer career is “back in his own hands” after a stunning victory over Joe Noynay in Brisbane last night.