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

Major addition to centre plans
News / Local
25 July 2026

Major addition to centre plans

A childcare centre has been added to plans for a new shopping complex near one of Moreton Bay’s biggest infrastructure projects.

New meters in Moreton Bay suburbs
News / Local
25 July 2026

New meters in Moreton Bay suburbs

Unitywater is replacing water meters nearing the end of their 10-15-year lifecycle in Burpengary, Kallangur and Morayfield this month.

Multi-billion dollar road plans
News / Local
25 July 2026

Multi-billion dollar road plans

More than 20 major Transport and Main Roads projects will transform infrastructure in the City of Moreton Bay. Here’s a guide to the plans, designs and progress.

Top field chasing record prize
News / Local
25 July 2026

Top field chasing record prize

Entries are pouring in for next week’s Optilease Redcliffe Pro-Am, where top touring professionals are chasing a record prize fund.

Clampdown on "off-the-books" trade
News / Local
25 July 2026

Clampdown on "off-the-books" trade

Calls have been made to clampdown on the “rampant” theft of copper wire, which has cost Moreton Bay City Council half-a-million dollars.

Find care fast this flu season
News / Local
25 July 2026

Find care fast this flu season

Peak flu season has arrived and FindCareFast can help Moreton Bay region residents stay well this winter.

Police station's $44 million upgrade
News / Local
25 July 2026

Police station's $44 million upgrade

Redcliffe Police Station’s new $44 million upgrade – unveiled in the recent State Budget - is due to be completed in four years.

$4m confirmed for new clubhouse
News / Local
25 July 2026

$4m confirmed for new clubhouse

Plans for a new Pine Rivers Netball Association clubhouse in Pine Rivers have received a $4.1 million boost.

Work starts on highway site entry
News / Local
25 July 2026

Work starts on highway site entry

Residents and motorists have been warned road work has started beside the Bruce Highway north-bound lanes at Murrumba Downs.

State-first swing lands in Moreton Bay
News / Local
25 July 2026

State-first swing lands in Moreton Bay

Queensland’s first public We-Go-Swing has been installed and is now open at a Moreton Bay park.