Nick Crockford

Nick has been a journalist for more than 40 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 Moreton Bay for more than 20 years and is heavily involved with two of the region’s largest football clubs.

The Latest from Nick

Loud shirts light up charity day
News / Local
24 July 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
24 July 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
24 July 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.

All Stars' magnificent seven
News / Local
24 July 2026

All Stars' magnificent seven

All Star Boxing Academy has led Queensland to a stunning gold-medal victory at the Australian Schools Championships in Darwin.

Celebrating past and future
News / Local
24 July 2026

Celebrating past and future

Entries and a time capsule have been officially opened for the 2026 Brisbane to Gladstone (B2G) Yacht Race.

Bullets to Bay deal
News / Local
24 July 2026

Bullets to Bay deal

City of Moreton Bay and Brisbane Bullets have teamed up to help put Moreton Bay Central on the national stage.

Tavern upgrade plans unveiled
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24 July 2026

Tavern upgrade plans unveiled

A Moreton Bay tavern will be renovated and upgraded, if plans are given the green light.

Snappies' paddle to remember
News / Local
24 July 2026

Snappies' paddle to remember

Redcliffe Pink Snapdragons are both celebrating and remembering with a special ceremony on the water this weekend.

Green light for new apartments
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24 July 2026

Green light for new apartments

Plans for a new nine-storey, 65-apartment development in the heart of Redcliffe have been approved - despite concerns of some councillors.