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

Service expands to meet demand
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Service expands to meet demand

A Narangba counselling service is helping meet the growing demand for disability support in Moreton Bay and northern Brisbane. ** FREE TO READ **

Supernode to be built in Brendale
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Supernode to be built in Brendale

Work will start soon in Brendale on one of Queensland’s biggest Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). ** FREE TO READ **

Jessika's journey from Maccas to clinical trials
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Jessika's journey from Maccas to clinical trials

More than 300 students graduated from UniSC’s Moreton Bay and Caboolture campuses this month – including a former McDonald’s manager. Picture gallery, time lapse videos *FREE TO READ **

"So honoured" to win first Matildas cap
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"So honoured" to win first Matildas cap

Sharn Freier, the ex-Pine Rivers and Moreton Bay United player, was “very nervous, excited and honoured” to make her international debut for the Matildas yesterday. ** FREE TO READ **

Petitions launched in harbour battle
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Petitions launched in harbour battle

Frustrated residents have launched two petitions over the new long-term vision for Scarborough Harbour. ** FREE TO READ **

Appeal's pasta-bilities for sick kids
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Appeal's pasta-bilities for sick kids

Coles has today launched its Hospitals United for Sick Kids campaign - with Caboolture one of the recipients. ** FREE TO READ **

New school set to open in Redcliffe
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New school set to open in Redcliffe

Staff are preparing to launch a new independent school in Redcliffe, which will open next week with 24 foundation students. ** FREE TO READ **

$9m road upgrade to start
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$9m road upgrade to start

Work on a $9 million project to realign 600m of road, on the border of Moreton Bay City and the Sunshine Coast, is to start this month. ** FREE TO READ **

Council's back - and unveils four-year plan
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Council's back - and unveils four-year plan

The new Moreton Bay City Council has held its first meeting with Mayor Peter Flannery setting out its key projects and goals for the next four years and beyond. ** FREE TO READ **

$100m upgrade of water plant
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$100m upgrade of water plant

Work is due to start next month on a $100 million upgrade to the Burpengary East Wastewater Treatment Plant. ** FREE TO READ **