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

Joining veterans on Anzac day march
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Joining veterans on Anzac day march

Carmel and Ron Hendrie both have strong links to the Vietnam War and will join veterans from Bolton Clarke Fernhill Caboolture in tomorrow's Anzac Day march. Here's why.

Tom powers to top of rankings
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Tom powers to top of rankings

Southern Cross student Thomas Voigt returned from the Australian Age Championships as the nation’s fastest swimmer in two categories.

NAB to close Kippa-Ring branch
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NAB to close Kippa-Ring branch

NAB, one of Australia's big four banks, has announced its branch at Kippa-Ring will close later this year.

National test for local duo
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National test for local duo

Southern Cross swimmer Barry Pope made one final and clocked a personal best time at the Australian Age Championships on the Gold Coast last week.

Mango Hill stops to remember Anzacs
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Mango Hill stops to remember Anzacs

Residents in Mango Hill paid their respects to the Anzacs this week. PICTURES

Residents rally over golf land plan
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Residents rally over golf land plan

Hundreds of objections have already been lodged against new plans for a retirement village and aged care facility on former North Lakes golf course land.

Kianna 'tagged' to take on world
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Kianna 'tagged' to take on world

Scarborough resident Kianna Maclean says Oztag is her “fun sport” - but it is starting to get more serious.

See inside shopping centre's new mall
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See inside shopping centre's new mall

Major expansion plans for MKT Square Deception Bay shopping centre are taking shape - fast.

New plans for former golf course
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New plans for former golf course

Public consultation has opened on new plans to develop land which was formerly North Lakes Resort Golf Course. FULL DETAILS

Rylee's silver and perfect pb record
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Rylee's silver and perfect pb record

Redcliffe Leagues swimmer Rylee Smith had a podium finish and personal best times in every race at last week’s Australian Age Championships.