Nick Crockford
Nick has been a journalist for more than 40 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 Moreton Bay for more than 20 years and is heavily involved with two of the region’s largest football clubs.
The Latest from Nick
Movie joins turtle awareness expo
Moreton Bay Turtle Expo returns with a movie and free family events to celebrate local wildlife and community engagement.
Where quake struck in Moreton Bay
Researchers have uncovered evidence of a powerful ancient earthquake west of Caboolture, helping Moreton Bay better understand future risks and disaster planning implementation.
Buyers target Moreton Bay suburbs
Caboolture, Morayfield and Burpengary rank among Queensland’s top suburbs for house sales, highlighting strong demand in Moreton Bay’s growing commuter corridor.
Students driving suburb change
The rapid growth of UniSC Moreton Bay and new Council policy are driving change in Petrie. Blocks close to the university and in surrounding roads are being targeted for new short-term student accommodation.
Loud, proud and free - PrideFest is back
Moreton Bay PrideFest returns as a free, all-ages event at Pine Rivers Park, with live entertainment, community stalls and vibrant celebrations of diversity.
A sleepover that matters
Gardenia Early Learning staff will couch surf for a night to raise funds and awareness for youth homelessness in Moreton Bay.
Tiny ‘warriors’ to tackle weeds
A new Samford facility will release thousands of beetles and bugs to combat invasive weeds, protecting native wildlife and vital SEQ ecosystems.
Anzac spirit in safe hands
Tens of thousands are set to attend Anzac Day services across Moreton Bay, with growing crowds reflecting strong community pride, remembrance and the enduring Anzac spirit.
Double donations for hospital Giving Day
Moreton Bay businesses are being urged to support this year’s Raise it for Redcliffe Hospital Giving Day on May 21, by helping double every community donation.
Green light for precinct feedback
Plans for a Narangba Innovation Precinct creating 600 jobs move to consultation, with Council seeking community feedback on proposed planning changes.
