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

New foyer locked in for Moreton Bay
News / Local
5 June 2026

New foyer locked in for Moreton Bay

Redcliffe will be home to Moreton Bay's new youth foyer, providing 24/7 support for vulnerable young people.

Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 by-election result
News / Local
5 June 2026

Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 by-election result

Ellie Smith has been officially declared the new Moreton Bay City Councillor for Division 11.

Fast-tracking new development
News / Local
5 June 2026

Fast-tracking new development

Traders in Purple has broken ground on a major new waterfront development in Moreton Bay – starting construction 12 months ahead of schedule.

Nightwork warning for motorists
News / Local
5 June 2026

Nightwork warning for motorists

Motorists have been of warned of “intermittent traffic holds” during Wednesday’s nightwork on the Bruce Highway at Murrumba Downs/Griffin.

Community plans to fight back
News / Local
5 June 2026

Community plans to fight back

Community taskforces in three areas of Moreton Bay have drafted Local Resilience Plans to help tackle “coastal hazards”.

Boaties told "cool your jets"
News / Local
5 June 2026

Boaties told "cool your jets"

Boaties are being urged to ‘cool your jets’ this spring as additional patrols roll out across Queensland’s waterways.

Road upgrade - lights on
News / Local
5 June 2026

Road upgrade - lights on

Major changes have been completed in the Strathpine-Samford Road Route Safety project, through Cashmere.

New design for park upgrade
News / Local
5 June 2026

New design for park upgrade

Work has started on a major upgrade to a key feature at Roderick A Cruice Park in Dayboro.

Salute to long-serving Don
News / Local
5 June 2026

Salute to long-serving Don

The man who helped give Redcliffe a community voice is set to be honoured for almost 20 years of voluntary service.

Police appeal after hit-and-run
News / Local
5 June 2026

Police appeal after hit-and-run

Police are appealing for information, dash cam or CCTV footage after a hit and run in Narangba yesterday.