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

Aussie debut for All Star duo
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Aussie debut for All Star duo

Two teenage boxers from the Moreton Bay region are today almost 4000kms away representing Australia for the first time.

Podium finish at world games
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Podium finish at world games

Burpengary’s Paul Beard brought home one medal from the World Transplant Games in Perth – and was a fraction away from a second.

Last in queue? Hazard lights on
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Last in queue? Hazard lights on

Two huge billboards, seen by thousands of motorists from the Moreton bay Region every day, are part of a new Queensland road safety campaign.

Setting sail for special regatta
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Setting sail for special regatta

Dozens of boats will line-up at Humpybong Yacht Club’s Annual Women and Girls’ Sailing Regatta next weekend.

Gate finally opens for Moreton Bay
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Gate finally opens for Moreton Bay

Moreton Bay Gateball Club has broken its sporting drought and brought home a state pennants title.

Shaping future of three key suburbs
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Shaping future of three key suburbs

The future 'look and feel' of Redcliffe, Deception Bay and Bribie Island will start being shaped in the next three months.

Big appeal to help mini farms
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Big appeal to help mini farms

The Mini Farm Project is launching an online fundraiser to support its existing farms, set up a new one in the Caboolture region and create 40,000 meals.

State clamp down on serial offenders
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State clamp down on serial offenders

A Strathpine man, owing more than $90,000, is among the repeat traffic offenders being targeted by the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) this week.

Amaya's record-breaking gold rush
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Amaya's record-breaking gold rush

Samford Valley teenager Amaya Mearns, one of Queensland’s rising sprint stars, has smashed a host of Queensland and Australian athletics records.

Power "very surprised" at decision
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Power "very surprised" at decision

Peninsula Power says it was “very surprised” and “disappointed” at not making the second stage of selection for the new National Second Tier competition.