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 set for colosseum test
News / Local
25 July 2026

Wilson set for colosseum test

Liam Wilson, from All Star Boxing Academy in Lawnton, will put his world title ambitions on the line again when he steps back into the ring this month.

Nationals next for young fighters
News / Local
25 July 2026

Nationals next for young fighters

North Lakes-based PK Taekwondo warmed up for the National Championships with a host of medals at the Brisbane Open.

Cool upgrades for community halls
News / Local
25 July 2026

Cool upgrades for community halls

Key community halls across the Moreton Bay region will see $3.3 million of upgrades to such as air conditioning, lighting and solar systems.

One down, three to go for Premiers
News / Local
25 July 2026

One down, three to go for Premiers

Moreton City Excelsior will tomorrow bid for a second major trophy in eight days - and then two more, including one for Australia’s “highest-performing teams”.

Work to start on new Lakes Precinct
News / Local
25 July 2026

Work to start on new Lakes Precinct

Plans to transform public land at Petrie will start soon after the City of Moreton Bay awarded a contract for civil works.

Take a Trash to Treasure Tour
News / Local
25 July 2026

Take a Trash to Treasure Tour

Residents are being offered a rare chance to see the journey “beyond the bin” for City of Moreton Bay’s garbage.

Candidates confirmed for byelection
News / Local
25 July 2026

Candidates confirmed for byelection

Seven candidates will bid to become the next Councillor for Division 11 of Moreton Bay City Council – and the ballot draw has already made.

Reece trades Origin for off-road
News / Local
25 July 2026

Reece trades Origin for off-road

Broncos' star Reece Walsh swapped rugby league for Supercross in Redcliffe today when unveiled as a Boost Mobile AUSX Championship Ambassador.

High-rise plans for key suburbs
News / Local
25 July 2026

High-rise plans for key suburbs

A blueprint for the future of Morayfield and Caboolture South sees three precincts, higher density living and some 20-storey buildings.

Snappies power way to gold
News / Local
25 July 2026

Snappies power way to gold

Redcliffe Pink Snapdragons struck gold by less than a second on the waters of Kawana on Sunday.