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
Nationals next for flying Sparkz
Fresh from their first gold medal, Sparkz are preparing to fly south and take on Australia’s softball Masters.
Five-point plan to tackle flooding
Help may be on the way for two flood-prone Moreton Bay streets where “raw sewerage, faeces, toilet paper” have washed into some homes.
Making a fuss to remember Russ
Five Moreton Bay police stations are on the route of a 550km ultra-marathon which will make “A Fuss About Russ”.
Bribie Bulldogs kick $1.8m goal
Aussie Rules has been given a $1.8 million boost on Bribie Island with new facilities for female players and away teams.
Wilson set for colosseum test
Liam Wilson, from All Star Boxing Academy in Lawnton, will put his world title ambitions on the line again when he steps back into the ring this month.
Nationals next for young fighters
North Lakes-based PK Taekwondo warmed up for the National Championships with a host of medals at the Brisbane Open.
Cool upgrades for community halls
Key community halls across the Moreton Bay region will see $3.3 million of upgrades to such as air conditioning, lighting and solar systems.
One down, three to go for Premiers
Moreton City Excelsior will tomorrow bid for a second major trophy in eight days - and then two more, including one for Australia’s “highest-performing teams”.
Work to start on new Lakes Precinct
Plans to transform public land at Petrie will start soon after the City of Moreton Bay awarded a contract for civil works.
Take a Trash to Treasure Tour
Residents are being offered a rare chance to see the journey “beyond the bin” for City of Moreton Bay’s garbage.
