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

Huge support for bay suburb plan
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Huge support for bay suburb plan

Deception Bay Residents Group (DBRG) has received overwhelming backing for its plans to help shape and unlock the suburb’s potential. ** FREE TO READ **

Clampdown on illegal parking
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Clampdown on illegal parking

Moreton Bay City Councillors have voted to start court proceedings over nine unpaid parking fines. Four are for parking in an “area for people with disabilities”. ** FREE TO READ **

Keanu, 6, driving for invite to worlds
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Keanu, 6, driving for invite to worlds

Age is no barrier for Redcliffe golfer Keanu Samson, who first hit a golf ball aged three and at six is stunning coaches and players. ** FREE TO READ **

Grace celebrating 14-medal haul
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Grace celebrating 14-medal haul

Grace swimmers – past and present – have triggered an avalanche of medals in both national and Brisbane competitions. ** FREE TO READ **

Tri club's salute to top performers
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Tri club's salute to top performers

Redcliffe Triathlon Club has honoured its top performers for their achievements at home and around the world.

Ruling gives Power major finals boost
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Ruling gives Power major finals boost

Peninsula Power’s remarkable rise from the bottom of the NPL Queensland ladder may now finish with finals football after a surprise move by Football Queensland.

Help needed for tutoring service
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Help needed for tutoring service

Brisbane Seniors Online (BSOL) is appealing for new volunteers to help it move back to a home tutoring service in the City of Moreton Bay.

Redcliffe woman's $10,000 win
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Redcliffe woman's $10,000 win

A Redcliffe woman says she feels like the ‘luckiest person in Australia’ after the gold coins rattling around her bag turned into a $10,000 Instant Scratch-Its win.

Deception Bay - the next Noosa?
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Deception Bay - the next Noosa?

Deception Bay could become the next Noosa, according to residents who are pushing for plans to protect their suburb and unlock its tourism potential.

Check your tickets for $1m Lotto win
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Check your tickets for $1m Lotto win

A Redcliffe resident or visitor scored a sweet million-dollar treat in last night’s Monday & Wednesday Gold Lotto draw but may be unaware of the fact they’re a millionaire.