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

Annette's lifetime love of tennis
News / Sport
27 June 2026

Annette's lifetime love of tennis

Annette Herbener has spent a lifetime in tennis. She loves the sport, everything about it, except one thing – matches.

Makenzi in final against 'best actors in world'
News / Local
27 June 2026

Makenzi in final against 'best actors in world'

Mango Hill teenager Makenzi Goodwin is in the global finals of the World Monologue Games - the largest acting showcase on the planet.

Warner mum to make splash after big Lotto win
News / Local
27 June 2026

Warner mum to make splash after big Lotto win

A Warner mum is planning to make a splash and surprise her family with a new pool for Christmas after winning more than $16,000 in the latest Super 66 draw.

Dance workshops for creative teens
27 June 2026

Dance workshops for creative teens

The University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) is partnering with Queensland Ballet (QB) to bring dance workshops for teenagers to Moreton Bay next month.

Burpengary students' life-saving BeachMate
News / Education
27 June 2026

Burpengary students' life-saving BeachMate

Students at St Eugene’s College, Burpengary have developed a new beach essential which can help save lives.

Property group's Warner land deal
News / Local
27 June 2026

Property group's Warner land deal

AVID Property Group has bought more than 41 hectares of land in Warner for residential development.

Top award for Parks and Recreation
News / Local
27 June 2026

Top award for Parks and Recreation

North Harbour’s parklands and open space at Burpengary East have won top honours in the Parks and Recreation category at the 2021 UDIA Queensland Awards for Excellence.

Safety trial launched on Mt Mee road
27 June 2026

Safety trial launched on Mt Mee road

A new trial is underway in Mount Mee to improve the safety of motorcyclists, following a 30 per cent increase in lives lost.

Redcliffe centre named best in Queensland

Redcliffe Jetty Visitor Information Centre and its 56 volunteer ambassadors are the simply the best in this state.

Seniors Expos - all you need to know
News / Local
27 June 2026

Seniors Expos - all you need to know

The 2021 Longman Seniors Expo is approaching fast with local community groups, new products and services all geared towards health and retirement living.