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
Students making splash in water industry
Caboolture’s Jarryd Elliott was one of two students given $10,000 scholarships by Unitywater at the University of Sunshine Coast School of Science Technology and Engineering Awards.
Mum swaps sales for study to help young people
Stints as a foster carer prompted Morayfield mother-of-three Rebecca Patterson to reassess her career options and start studying at USC Moreton Bay.
Thousands flock to emergency expo
Thousands of visitors were given a rare chance to see the work of our region’s emergency services along the Bribie foreshore at the weekend.
Schools join Saturday vaccination blitz
Eight schools in the Moreton Bay Region will be part of a Super Saturday Vaccination Blitz tomorrow.
Picture special on club's biggest carnival
Caboolture Little Athletics’ Twilight Carnival had entries from across the Moreton Bay Region and far beyond making it the club's biggest in recent memory.
Green thumbs plant 1000 native trees in three hours
Another 1000 native trees were planted in just three hours at North Harbour’s Tree Planting Day thanks to the hard work of the local community.
Students test 'weapons' in mock attack
USC Moreton Bay students are to engage in mock medieval warfare – armed with little more than their wits and lightweight wood.
'Phins lose final but win biggest prize
Redcliffe Dolphins Soccer Club may have lost the Capital League 2 grand final on Sunday, but just reaching the event was a “win”.
Olympic champions to play in memorial match
Former Olympians will join Redcliffe hockey players and members of the Emergency Services on Saturday in a tribute to Senior Constable Brett Forte.
From 1 to 10 in exactly nine years!
Nine years ago today 46 people lined up at North Lakes, for the first parkrun in the Moreton Bay Region. Now we have reached double figures with thousands of entrants.