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

$27.5 billion to drive recovery
News / Local
28 June 2026

$27.5 billion to drive recovery

Record funding will flow into transport and roads projects to create jobs and support Queensland’s economic recovery, according to today’s State Budget.

Lotto millions still unclaimed
News / Local
28 June 2026

Lotto millions still unclaimed

Lottery players are being urged to check old tickets as there are 10 unclaimed division one and major lottery prizes in Queensland worth $7.4 million - and one is from the Moreton Bay Region.

New crossing for Bribie Black Spot
News / Local
28 June 2026

New crossing for Bribie Black Spot

Bribie residents will receive a road safety boost with the Federal Government giving $472,000 for a new crossing under the 2021–22 Black Spot Program.

World-first Drone-Games to be launched in North Lakes
News / Local
28 June 2026

World-first Drone-Games to be launched in North Lakes

A world-first game using drones, developed right here in the Moreton Bay Region, will be launched at North Lakes next week.

Top team series to race on region's roads
News / Sport
28 June 2026

Top team series to race on region's roads

The roads around Elimbah and Wamuran will this month become a race circuit for the leading cyclists in Queensland.

Help find ways to save water
News / Local
28 June 2026

Help find ways to save water

Unitywater is urging residents across the region to do a quick assessment of their home, business or garden and help save water.

On the run to help hospital
News / Local
28 June 2026

On the run to help hospital

Moreton Bay Road Runners (MBRR) are using their final hit out before the Jetty 2 Jetty (J2J) to support the annual Redcliffe Hospital Fun Run/Walk.

Sinead 'special guest' on music icon's tour
News / Local
28 June 2026

Sinead 'special guest' on music icon's tour

Sinead Burgess, who was born in Redcliffe and grew up in Beachmere, has been invited to open the only Queensland concert of a national tour by Australian music icon Ian Moss.

Club on track for biggest nights of year

Redcliffe Harness Racing Club is gearing up for two of its biggest race nights of the year.

How to get your ticket for Roar final
News / Sport
28 June 2026

How to get your ticket for Roar final

The finals countdown has started for Brisbane Roar with tickets for Sunday’s do-or-die clash with Adelaide on sale this week.