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
The Lakes pushing for top
Technical director Craig Moorhouse says The Lakes FC is not in Brisbane's top flight just “making up the numbers”.
Student numbers smash forecasts
USC Moreton Bay, Queensland's newest university based at Petrie, will soon have 3000 students enrolled, far more than originally forecast for its second year.
New water station opens
Unitywater has a new community water fill station in Highvale, for residents who rely on tanks or water carriers to top up supplies when rainfall is low.
New team keeping car parks free
Action is being taken after businesses alerted Moreton Bay Regional Council to all-day illegal parkers taking on-street spaces from customers.
Latest on major developments changing our region
The Moreton Bay Region is being transformed by a succession of major developments. Many are under way, some nearing completion. Here's the latest update on the progress of the multi-million dollar, job-creating, construction projects.
Deadline set for new centre
Brisbane Roar’s W-League team is a step closer to calling the Moreton Bay Region home, with designs underway for the new Queensland Centre of Excellence for Women’s Football at South Pine Sports Complex, Brendale.
Jessica's bid for first 'lap' of Bribie
Thousands of people go swimming at Bribie Island every week – but none have ever completed the daunting challenge facing Jessica Evans.
Celebrating 34 years with new rings
Narangba's Paul and Kim McGrath are celebrating their 34th wedding anniversary today with new wedding bands, thanks to Jade Jewellers at Burpengary.
World ranking on the line
A world ranking will be on the line when Deception Bay Boxing Club’s Waylon Law steps into the ring at Eatons Hill Hotel on March 5.
Region's newest supermarket opens
The new Peninsula Asian Supermarket, at Redcliffe, had a double celebration today - holding its official opening on the start of the Chinese New Year.