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

Wilson wants "all-Australian showdown"
News / Local
25 July 2026

Wilson wants "all-Australian showdown"

Liam Wilson, from All Star Boxing Academy in Lawnton, has no plans to sit quietly and wait for a third world title shot – he wants big fights now.

Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 byelection voting update
News / Local
25 July 2026

Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 byelection voting update

All Moreton Bay Division 11 voters should have received their ballot pack by now, says the Electoral Commission Queensland (ECQ).

Students swap beds for floors
News / Local
25 July 2026

Students swap beds for floors

Spending the night on a school corridor floor may not sound like fun – but that’s exactly what students at a Moreton Bay college did, for a cause.

Cars, gold and rescue mission
News / Local
25 July 2026

Cars, gold and rescue mission

A Moreton Bay woman will pursue her life-long dream of rescuing animals after winning a $250,000 Play For Purpose First Prize Pack.

Counting cost of 'Alfred'
News / Local
25 July 2026

Counting cost of 'Alfred'

New figures have revealed the huge impact Tropical Cyclone Alfred had on Moreton Bay region – with one cost alone put at more than $120 million.

Phlipping Pages to boost reading

Dolphins have teamed up with City of Moreton Bay to launch a new library program to inspire a love of reading, especially among men.

Work starts on new parking
News / Local
25 July 2026

Work starts on new parking

Early work is now underway to upgrade and expand the Narangba station park ‘n’ ride facility.

From dialysis to starting line
News / Local
25 July 2026

From dialysis to starting line

The Moreton Bay Triathlon will be more than just a race for Emmy O’Neill when she lines-up on the Redcliffe foreshore this weekend.

Try water sports - for free
News / Local
25 July 2026

Try water sports - for free

Lake Samsonvale Water Sports Association is holding a free Open Day with activities for adults and children.

Smoke tests for water pipes
News / Local
25 July 2026

Smoke tests for water pipes

Three Moreton Bay suburbs will be part of Unitywater’s annual smoke testing program, which finishes in December.