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

Plans revealed for CBD site
News / Local
5 June 2026

Plans revealed for CBD site

Plans have been lodged for 70 new apartments and shops at a high-profile site in Redcliffe’s CBD.

Free mental health centre to open
News / Local
5 June 2026

Free mental health centre to open

Free walk-in mental healthcare support will be available in Redcliffe this month when a new Medicare Mental Health Centre opens.

"Really hard to say I'm done"
News / Local
5 June 2026

"Really hard to say I'm done"

Brenden Hall, one the greatest servants of Australia’s Para movement, has left the door ajar for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games and beyond.

Moreton Bay added to fire ban area
News / Local
5 June 2026

Moreton Bay added to fire ban area

Queensland Fire Department has today extended a local fire ban to include residents in the City of Moreton Bay.

Latest from Moreton Bay City Council by-election count
News / Local
5 June 2026

Latest from Moreton Bay City Council by-election count

Counting has started in the Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 by-election but a result is not expected until next week. Here's why.

High praise for award winner
News / Local
5 June 2026

High praise for award winner

Moreton Bay artist Marion Rodgers as brought home a $10,000 top award from this year's Brisbane Portrait Prize.

Target set for net zero
News / Local
5 June 2026

Target set for net zero

Moreton Bay City Council has adopted a roadmap and target date for reaching net zero community emissions.

Units plan for club site
News / Local
5 June 2026

Units plan for club site

Development plans for a 7500sqm block, which was home to a Moreton Bay bowls and community club, have been revealed.

World medals for dynamic duo
News / Local
5 June 2026

World medals for dynamic duo

Emotions were running high last night as Moreton Bay duo Lakeisha “Lucky” Patterson and Brenden Hall led Australia’s medal charge at the World Para Swimming Championships.

Dancing to help Forgotten Women
News / Local
5 June 2026

Dancing to help Forgotten Women

A Moreton Bay swimming centre has used one of Tina Turner’s most famous songs to help The Forgotten Women.