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
Court confiscates illegal fisher’s boat
Four recreational fishers, who took 97 protected sea cucumbers from regulated waters around Bribie Island, have been sentenced with a fishing boat forfeited and fines of $6000 issued.
Mayor reveals his top 10 picks
It is 100 days since the new Moreton Bay Regional Council was sworn in and Mayor Peter Flannery has picked out the top 10 achievements.
Full speed ahead for rising star
Indiah-Paige Riley has spoken about the 10 remarkable days which have taken her fledgling football career from the Moreton Bay Region to the cusp of Europe’s biggest stage.
New hospital parking fees revealed
Redcliffe Hospital’s new car park will open next month with fees reported to be the lowest in the Metro North Hospital and Health Services region.
Get ready for typical fire season
Danger levels may have eased from this time last year, but the Moreton Bay Region has still been given a stark bushfire warning by Queensland Fire and Emergency Services.
Small step in battle to save koalas
The Moreton Bay Region has taken a “small but important step” forward in the race to save our native animals. Wildlife carers hope this is just the beginning.
Turning screws on rego plate theft
Police in the Moreton District will be offering motorists free anti-theft number plate screws tomorrow, August 7, at the end of a week which has seen a rise in rego crime.
Why Indiah’s rise is no surprise
Indiah-Paige Riley’s remarkable rise from North Lakes to Europe’s elite may shock some – but not her former football coaches in the Moreton Bay Region.
Have your say on region’s future
Moreton Bay Regional Council has today outlined a new draft plan to create 100,000 jobs and “transform the region’s economy into a nimble and resilient powerhouse”.
‘Write’ way to boost our region
Moreton Bay Region may become the writers’ capital of Queensland following the launch of a major new festival.
