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
Shopping centre opening revealed
Stage one of Burpengary Station Village - a new $40 million development which will create 200 jobs when complete - is set to open next month.
Pathway to the future
A $700,000 project has been unveiled to help residents in Elimbah get to the new Big Fish shopping centre – which will include the region’s latest Bunnings Warehouse.
Silver lining for Polo Bears
North Brisbane Polo Bears medaled three times at the Water Polo Queensland State Titles in the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre (January 19-25).
Nate's a natural on track
Nate Wood is only eight and faces more challenges than many his age – but on the speedway go-kart track the youngster from Woody Point is a natural, having never finished outside the top three!
New season, new goals
Redcliffe Leagues Netball Association (RLNA) is about to launch a new season with bold plans on and off the courts.
Goal-den day for Goldie
The battle for the Goldie Cup resumes on Sunday with two of the Moreton Bay Region’s football clubs teaming up to support Nathan Goldstiver.
How Brian was 'hooked' on lifesaving
Brian Roselt remembers it well - he was ‘hooked’ on surf lifesaving within minutes of sitting on a trailer at the Redcliffe club.
Snakes' unveil 'massive' signing
Caboolture Touch Association has signed one of the sport’s top coaches – Karley Banks, the first women to coach Premier League in Sydney and Brisbane.
Standpipes back in action
Unitywater has reopened standpipes in Dayboro after recent rain across the region.
Work to start on new Bunnings
Caboolture will build its way out of the COVID-led recession with three major developments approved for 2021 – including a new $32 million Bunnings Warehouse.