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

School seizes RARE opportunity
News / Local
5 June 2026

School seizes RARE opportunity

Caboolture State School has seized a RARE opportunity to help schools in developing communities.

Moreton Bay bioblitz under way
News / Local
5 June 2026

Moreton Bay bioblitz under way

Residents and community groups across Moreton Bay are being urged to join the Great Southern Bioblitz, which started today.

New display village set to open
News / Local
5 June 2026

New display village set to open

The first display village in Moreton Bay's new city of Waraba will open on Saturday at the Lilywood Landings development.

Mousetrap scurries to new home
News / Local
5 June 2026

Mousetrap scurries to new home

Mousetrap Theatre will raise the curtain this week on its first production at the company’s new home in Redcliffe.

Moreton Bay hotspot for families
News / Local
5 June 2026

Moreton Bay hotspot for families

New research shows the Moreton Bay region has emerged as Queensland’s growth hot spot for families.

Urgent appeal for foster homes
News / Local
5 June 2026

Urgent appeal for foster homes

Moreton Bay residents are urged to consider being foster carers due to significant demand for children needing love and support in safe, stable homes.

Loud shirts light up charity day
News / Local
5 June 2026

Loud shirts light up charity day

The CSC (Caboolture Sports Club) Group’s 18th Annual Charity Golf Day lit up the greens raising $21,735.50 for Act for Kids.

Shanvitha spins four-some spell
News / Local
5 June 2026

Shanvitha spins four-some spell

At the age of 12, Shanvitha Malkagiri, from The Lakes Knights, has achieved one of the rarest feats in cricket – a double hat-trick!

Replacing meters in Moreton bay

Unitywater is replacing water meters nearing the end of their 10-15-year lifecycle in Kallangur and Beachmere.

High-tech drones join burn-off battle
News / Local
5 June 2026

High-tech drones join burn-off battle

A rotary wing revolution has taken off at City of Moreton Bay, helping combat the threat of bushfires as the region swelters under a heatwave.