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

Centre for sale in growth suburb
News / Local
6 June 2026

Centre for sale in growth suburb

A major retail centre is up for sale in one of the fastest growing areas of Moreton Bay region.

Touch turns to Moreton Bay again
News / Local
6 June 2026

Touch turns to Moreton Bay again

International touch football is coming back to Moreton Bay region for the first Asian Pacific Opens Touch Cup (APOTC).

Tenders open for new pavilion
News / Local
6 June 2026

Tenders open for new pavilion

Tenders have opened for hospitality services in the new $19 million Suttons Beach Pavilion at Redcliffe.

Call to ease burden on ratepayers
News / Local
6 June 2026

Call to ease burden on ratepayers

Land valuations should be issued every year to ease the “burden” on ratepayers, according to Moreton Bay City Council.

Masters poised for first pitch
News / Local
6 June 2026

Masters poised for first pitch

Queensland’s largest softball event – with more than 1800 players, officials and supporters - starts tomorrow morning at venues across Moreton Bay region.

Below average to top-of-state
News / Local
6 June 2026

Below average to top-of-state

A Moreton Bay school has recorded its best-ever NAPLAN results in a “remarkable turnaround” over three years.

Fast-tracking new homes, jobs, marina
News / Local
6 June 2026

Fast-tracking new homes, jobs, marina

Thousands of new homes and jobs will be accelerated in a Moreton Bay suburb after the State's latest Priority Development Area was declared today.

New chapter for school's program
News / Local
6 June 2026

New chapter for school's program

Students at a Moreton Bay school have been given a huge $10,000 boost to their growing percussion music program.

Planning done - but no start date
News / Local
6 June 2026

Planning done - but no start date

A call for more funding in Moreton Bay's roads has been made as the wait goes on for major upgrades to a key arterial road.

Planning starts for byelection
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6 June 2026

Planning starts for byelection

The “required decision-making processes” are underway for a byelection in Division 11 of Moreton Bay City Council.