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 ready to hack into data for skills test
USC Engineering and Computer Science students will hack into open government data next month to find solutions to real-world problems at GovHack, which is being hosted by USC Moreton Bay for the first time.
Organisers of the Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival are today “devastated” and “in tears” at having to cancel the event, minutes after opening.
Snap three-day lockdown from 4pm
Moreton Bay Region is one of 11 council areas going into a snap three-day lockdown from 4pm today. It comes as Deputy premier Steven Miles announced seven new cases in Queensland in the last 24 hours.
TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 10 action, results
What a night it could be for Redcliffe State High School graduate Teagan Micah, pictured centre, and her Matildas team-mates at the Tokyo Olympics where four other 'locals' are in action today. Follow their fortunes right here.
Charisma aiming to turn silver into Olympic gold
The final countdown has begun for Narangba resident Charisma Amoe-Tarrant who will make her Olympic debut on Monday.
TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 9 action, results
It’s a big day for two of our four local Olympians who are in action in Tokyo today with Cameron Smith and Evania Pelite beginning their quests for gold
Billy to 'keep busy' after second comeback win
Billy Limov’s return to the ring, after a four-year absence, is gathering pace with the Deception Bay boxer set to put his title on the line.
TOKYO OLYMPICS: Day 8 action, results
Just one of our local Olympians will be on the Olympic stage today in an important Pool B match in Tokyo. Follow Renee Taylor and the Hockeyroos' fortunes right here.
Queensland has recorded 20 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours – but 19 of those are on a bulk carrier off the state’s north coast.
Smith 'really excited' at chance to wear green and gold
Cameron Smith has played in the world’s greatest golf tournaments, on the world’s greatest courses in front of global TV audiences. But this week, in Tokyo, will be different.
