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

Latest from Moreton Bay City Council by-election count
News / Local
25 July 2026

Latest from Moreton Bay City Council by-election count

Counting has started in the Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 by-election but a result is not expected until next week. Here's why.

High praise for award winner
News / Local
25 July 2026

High praise for award winner

Moreton Bay artist Marion Rodgers as brought home a $10,000 top award from this year's Brisbane Portrait Prize.

Target set for net zero
News / Local
25 July 2026

Target set for net zero

Moreton Bay City Council has adopted a roadmap and target date for reaching net zero community emissions.

Units plan for club site
News / Local
25 July 2026

Units plan for club site

Development plans for a 7500sqm block, which was home to a Moreton Bay bowls and community club, have been revealed.

World medals for dynamic duo
News / Local
25 July 2026

World medals for dynamic duo

Emotions were running high last night as Moreton Bay duo Lakeisha “Lucky” Patterson and Brenden Hall led Australia’s medal charge at the World Para Swimming Championships.

Dancing to help Forgotten Women
News / Local
25 July 2026

Dancing to help Forgotten Women

A Moreton Bay swimming centre has used one of Tina Turner’s most famous songs to help The Forgotten Women.

How $180m hotel site was lost - and won
News / Local
25 July 2026

How $180m hotel site was lost - and won

Rob Comiskey says building Moreton Bay’s new $180m five-star hotel precinct is “right in our wheelhouse” – unlike eight years ago.

New city taking shape - fast
News / Local
25 July 2026

New city taking shape - fast

Waraba is springing to life with construction surging at its first residential development, Lilywood Landings. See latest pictures.

Moreton Bay's new $180m 5-star resort
News / Local
25 July 2026

Moreton Bay's new $180m 5-star resort

North Lakes is set for a landmark $180 million tourism and dining precinct with 5-star hotel, restaurants and boutique retail. Pictures and full story

Gymnasts shine in Showcase
25 July 2026

Gymnasts shine in Showcase

PCYC Pine Rivers was a hub of tumbling, flipping and fun during its first Gymnastics Showcase Carnival.