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
Why Mateship Matters for sports clubs
Sports clubs across the Moreton Bay Region and North Brisbane are signing-up for Mateship Matters, a new free suicide awareness program.
New after-hours GP service for Bribie
Bribie Island residents will have access to additional medical care thanks a new three-year trial of after-hours primary care announced by Federal Member for Longman Terry Young.
New club to open on historic site
A new community club, Sports Central Caboolture, will open next month, replacing the historic Caboolture RSL which is to close on September 13.
Priority call for 7700 new jobs
Moreton Bay Regional Council is calling on the State Government to back a plan that will create new industries and thousands of jobs and homes at North Harbour.
Remember, beaches are roads
Beaches may seem far removed from the region’s highways, but they are still governed by the same road rules, say Moreton District Police.
Taking on 160km trail in 24 hours for sick kids
Two police officers from the Moreton Bay Region will next week set out to complete the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail, the longest in Australia, in just 24 hours.
Our region’s $800,000 home run
Redcliffe will be home for more than 450 players, officials and fans this weekend as host of the 2020 Softball Queensland Open Men’s State Championships.
Footy finals fever at high school
The final countdown has begun in a huge week for the Rugby League Program of Excellence at Redcliffe State High School.
Putting spring in their step
Students at the Australian Trade Training College in Scarborough will be literally Stepping in Spring tomorrow (September 1).
Fireys fighting bush blaze
Fire fighters from Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) are tackling a bushfire in the D’Aguilar National Park between Mt Mee and Somerset Dam.
