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

Teenager gets nod for Dolphins debut
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Teenager gets nod for Dolphins debut

Isaiya Katoa, who has just turned 19, may be leading the race to be named Dolphins’ first NRL five-eighth on Sunday.

Wilson's ready for 'next big thing'
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Wilson's ready for 'next big thing'

Liam Wilson says it's great to be home in the Moreton Bay Region, but he's already looking for the next “big thing” in his quest for a world title.

Thousands motor to car show
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Thousands motor to car show

More than 3000 car enthusiasts from across South-East Queensland drove to Sandstone Point Hotel for Sunday’s Motor Culture Australia show.

O'Sullivan on round one, Milford
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O'Sullivan on round one, Milford

Dolphins NRL halfback Sean O’Sullivan is trying to keep a lid on the excitement building ahead of the side’s historic round one game this weekend, while the coach continues to weigh up his options for his halves partner. We were at training this morning. See the photos, read the story

Kurt's cafe wins top national award
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Kurt's cafe wins top national award

A Burpengary café, open for less than a year, has been recognised alongside some of the nation’s best restaurants in the Australian Good Food Guide’s 2023 Awards.

Waste driving region's roads green
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Waste driving region's roads green

More than 130 tonnes of waste have been saved from landfill and joined Moreton Bay region’s growing list of ‘green roads’.

Celestial sights on blue water classic
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Celestial sights on blue water classic

Celestial, winner of the 2022 Sydney to Hobert Yacht Race, will be back in the fleet sailing past Redcliffe’s foreshore on Good Friday, from 10am.

Jet-set for first Anzac Cup clash
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Jet-set for first Anzac Cup clash

Four Redcliffe golfers will line-up in New Zealand next month as part of a six-strong Australian team bidding to win the first Conor’s Anzac Cup.

Eels' delight at record numbers
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Eels' delight at record numbers

North Lakes Eels have already kicked two major Auskick goals this year before the AFL season has started.

Report's verdict on Suttons Beach Pavilion
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Report's verdict on Suttons Beach Pavilion

Campaigners have today been given advance access to a 600-page structural integrity report on the viability of Suttons Beach Pavilion, following independent testing of the structures.