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
Roadworks you may want to avoid
Here is a list of current and planned roadworks to help make your trips around the Moreton Bay Region a little easier.
Island warning for motorists and boaties
Part of Bribie Island has been closed to traffic and boaties are to avoid the area after waves broke through a dune effectively dividing the island in two.
Region hits $13 million jackpot
The Moreton Bay Region has now topped $13 million in major Division One, first prize lottery, Scratch-Its and Keno wins this year … so far!
Justice puts on Classic show
Caboolture’s Justice Bosio launched her summer schedule of top events Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales, with a commanding display at Friday’s Cameron Smith Junior Classic (CSJC).
Hotel’s getting back to normal
‘Normality’ is returning to the Sandstone Point Hotel as COVID-19 restrictions have eased on Queensland’s hospitality and entertainment venues.
State honour for region’s stars
Seven players have joined the Hockey Queensland Hall of Fame - two from the Moreton Bay Region and one who started playing at Redcliffe.
Teaming up to make their mark
North Lakes Eels and Mango Hill State School (MHSS) have kick-started a new Aussie Rules program which is likely to be a winner for both sides.
Waylon’s waiting game
Deception Bay boxer Waylon Law may not have too long to wait for another crack at an Australian title after losing his belt to Justin Frost at the Eatons Hill Hotel.
Lifty Shifty wins top prize
Caboolture Special School has $1000 of new books thanks to six-year-old Elliot who won a name the crane competition run by Caboolture Hospital and Lendlease.
Grand opening booked out
YMCA Mango Hill Gymnastics, on Halpine Drive, is proving a huge hit – before it has even opened.
