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

Community events going to tender
News / Local
7 June 2026

Community events going to tender

Moreton Bay City Council will be inviting tenders to deliver 37 free community events a year at venues across the region.

North Lakes man lands $1.25 million
News / Local
7 June 2026

North Lakes man lands $1.25 million

A young North Lakes man is keeping cool, calm and collected after becoming a millionaire in the weekend’s Gold Lotto draw.

Where to vote in Moreton Bay for 2025 Federal Election
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7 June 2026

Where to vote in Moreton Bay for 2025 Federal Election

Polling centres will be open from 8am-6pm across the Moreton Bay region for the 2025 Federal Election on Saturday May 3. Here is the polling booth list.

Top honours for Moreton Bay students
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7 June 2026

Top honours for Moreton Bay students

Students from the University of the Sunshine Coast’s Moreton Bay campus, who received the City of Moreton Bay Scholarship or Study Bursary, have graduated with top academic recognition.

Four films at eco-theme festival
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7 June 2026

Four films at eco-theme festival

Moreton Climate Action Now is putting on a festival of four eco-themed short films tomorrow.

Anzac Day in Moreton Bay - flypasts and road closures
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7 June 2026

Anzac Day in Moreton Bay - flypasts and road closures

Anzac Day flypasts are scheduled - subject to conditions - at four services in the Moreton Bay region tomorrow. Roads will also close for commemorations. See full list.

Mango Hill pays tribute to Anzacs
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7 June 2026

Mango Hill pays tribute to Anzacs

Dozens of residents and officials turned out last night for the first Anzac service of Moreton Bay’s 2025 commemorations.

"Holy crap!" Sisters share lotteries win
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7 June 2026

"Holy crap!" Sisters share lotteries win

A Murrumba Downs woman and her sister have had an unexpected surprise - discovering their $100,000 lottery win while running errands.

Big challenge for Little athletes
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7 June 2026

Big challenge for Little athletes

Five teenagers will head south this weekend carrying Moreton Bay’s hopes into this year’s Coles Australian Little Athletics Championships.

"Little cafe" named national champion
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7 June 2026

"Little cafe" named national champion

Angie Moore says it was a “complete surprise” to hear her “little Caboolture café” named an Australian Small Business Champion.