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

Turning containers into conservation
News / Local
7 June 2026

Turning containers into conservation

Woodfordia is turning trash into trees thanks to volunteers at the Woodfolk Folk Festival collecting 10 cent containers to fund site conservation.

$20m highway upgrades to start
News / Local
7 June 2026

$20m highway upgrades to start

Work will start this month on $20 million of upgrades to the D’Aguilar Highway between Woodford and Bracalba.

New route for Moreton Motorway
News / Local
7 June 2026

New route for Moreton Motorway

New plans have been unveiled for the controversial Stage 4 of a Bruce Highway Western Alternative (BHWA) – which is being dubbed the Moreton Motorway.

Major expansion plans for church
News / Local
7 June 2026

Major expansion plans for church

Plans have been submitted to renovate and expand the church which launched one of Moreton Bay region’s major schools.

Work finishes on high-crash road
News / Local
7 June 2026

Work finishes on high-crash road

Safety work costing $13.98 million has been completed on a 1.5km stretch of Samford Rd.

Grants to help those in need
News / Local
7 June 2026

Grants to help those in need

Pine Rivers Community Finance Ltd (PRCF) has a special grant round to tackle homelessness and food insecurity in the Moreton Bay region.

Book nook is back in business
News / Local
7 June 2026

Book nook is back in business

A popular Moreton Bay street library, which was forced to close last month, is now “back in business”.

Pitch for "critical" funding
News / Local
7 June 2026

Pitch for "critical" funding

City of Moreton Bay has unveiled 10 priorities it says need essential funding from the next Australian Government.

Jon's there for Tigers - again
News / Local
7 June 2026

Jon's there for Tigers - again

Jon Man has been “invaluable” to Redcliffe Tigers in times of need - and he was there for the AFL club again during Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Work starts on new development
News / Local
7 June 2026

Work starts on new development

Construction has started on the new 13.5-hectare Vantage Lilywood development at Waraba (formerly Caboolture West).