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

Fast-tracking $119m development
News / Local
7 June 2026

Fast-tracking $119m development

Traders In Purple has fast-tracked the launch of the final stage of its Tydal apartments, at Woody Point, by more than a year.

Green light for 400-home development
News / Local
7 June 2026

Green light for 400-home development

Work is set to start on a new $428 million over-50s community in the Moreton Bay region.

Calls growing to help homeless
News / Local
7 June 2026

Calls growing to help homeless

The homeless crisis in Moreton Bay region has come to a head with a major protest and site eviction on the same day, less than 4km apart.

Free walk-in centres to open
News / Local
7 June 2026

Free walk-in centres to open

Three new free walk-in Medicare Mental Health Centres (MMHCs) are to open in the Moreton Bay region from July.

Clubhouse "real win" for community
News / Local
7 June 2026

Clubhouse "real win" for community

Redcliffe Leagues Softball Association is about the step up to the plate with a new $4.8 million clubhouse.

Groups unite to focus on city's businesses
7 June 2026

Groups unite to focus on city's businesses

Nine business groups have joined forces to launch Collaborate Moreton Bay and unveil its first major event – Future Proofing Your Business. Here are the details.

Lights plan for busy intersection
News / Local
7 June 2026

Lights plan for busy intersection

Design work is underway to install traffic lights at a key intersection at Elimbah.

$8 million safety plan for key road
News / Local
7 June 2026

$8 million safety plan for key road

Design work is now underway on an $8.34 million project to improve safety at a major intersection in the Moreton Bay region.

All smiles after bagging $440,000
News / Local
7 June 2026

All smiles after bagging $440,000

A Banksia Beach man says he might need “plastic surgery to wipe the smile off his face” after scoring a grin-worthy $440,000 in a recent Keno draw.

Tourist park plans revealed
News / Local
7 June 2026

Tourist park plans revealed

Plans have been lodged for a new tourist park and short-term accommodation in the Moreton Bay region.