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

New move to tackle crime
News / Local
5 June 2026

New move to tackle crime

Work will start soon to tackle crime with upgrades to CCTV and licence plate recognition technology in the City of Moreton Bay.

Green light for huge festival site
News / Local
5 June 2026

Green light for huge festival site

The Comiskey Group, which is based in Moreton Bay, has been given approval for Queensland’s largest dedicated festival site.

Moreton Bay dominates latest report
News / Local
5 June 2026

Moreton Bay dominates latest report

Moreton Bay suburbs lead Queensland house sales, with Caboolture, Morayfield and Kallangur in the top 10, new InfoTrack data shows. Unit and vacant land sales are rising as buyers seek affordability, growth and infrastructure-driven potential.

Turning tyres into state award
News / Council
5 June 2026

Turning tyres into state award

More than 28,000 tyres have been recycled into sustainable asphalt for Moreton Bay roads, cutting 556,361kg of CO2.

Evan clinches Aussie team place
5 June 2026

Evan clinches Aussie team place

Evan Han will carry the hopes of North Lakes-based PK Taekwondo at upcoming Championships

Steeled for major dam upgrade
5 June 2026

Steeled for major dam upgrade

Construction is underway to strengthen North Pine Dam – with supplies drinking water to the Moreton Bay region and north Brisbane.

Huge trial boost for Dolphins
5 June 2026

Huge trial boost for Dolphins

Dolphins welcome back Thomas Flegler and Tom Gilbert for tonight’s Pre-Season Challenge vs Titans, as Selwyn Cobbo makes his Redcliffe debut.

New Olympic sports precinct is a “no brainer”
News / Local
5 June 2026

New Olympic sports precinct is a “no brainer”

Plans have been released for a new sport precinct which could bring Olympic rowing to the City of Moreton Bay.  Council has unveiled its Flatwater Rowing Precinct as a possible rowing and paddle sports venue for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond.

Global game plan for Moreton Bay
News / Local
5 June 2026

Global game plan for Moreton Bay

Moreton Bay is getting its own Monopoly board, with locals invited to suggest iconic landmarks and locations for the custom edition launching later this year.

Green light for new $295m resort
News / Local
5 June 2026

Green light for new $295m resort

GemLife has received the green light from Moreton Bay City Council for its $295 million resort with river and lake frontage in Beachmere.