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

Zoe dives in for college first
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Zoe dives in for college first

Zoe Wright, pictured above, has given The Lakes College’s (TLC) growing aquatic program another major boost.

Apartments planned on bayside block
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Apartments planned on bayside block

Plans have been lodged for a new seven-storey residential development metres from the waterfront at Deception Bay.

Work begins on $8m ambulance station
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Work begins on $8m ambulance station

Construction has started on the new $8.45m Morayfield Ambulance Station.

Festival shows at The Sheds
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Festival shows at The Sheds

The Moreton Bay Anywhere Festival is returning to The Sheds at Brendale with two shows booked in.

Medal haul for region's young stars
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Medal haul for region's young stars

Students from our region were among the medals at the Queensland School Sport Water Polo Championships hosted by Metropolitan North in Brisbane.

New Bribie hospital services revealed
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New Bribie hospital services revealed

The services which will be available at Bribie Island’s new satellite hospital - which is due to open mid-next year - have been announced. FREE TO READ

Car park plans at bayside hotel
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Car park plans at bayside hotel

The Belvedere Hotel has lodged plans for another 35 car parking spaces, in addition to the major makeover underway at Woody Point.

Aussie-first trial starts in Pine River
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Aussie-first trial starts in Pine River

Unitywater is trialling an Australian-first oyster reef restoration project in the Pine River.

Legends help students kick goals
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Legends help students kick goals

Broncos’ stars went back to the classroom in Caboolture yesterday, showing the importance of education and inspiring our next Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders.

Work to start on Lake Eden upgrade
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Work to start on Lake Eden upgrade

Lake Eden, in the heart of North Lakes, will soon undergo a major $1.5 million transformation.