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
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
Work will start this month on $20 million of upgrades to the D’Aguilar Highway between Woodford and Bracalba.
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
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
Safety work costing $13.98 million has been completed on a 1.5km stretch of Samford Rd.
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
A popular Moreton Bay street library, which was forced to close last month, is now “back in business”.
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
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
Construction has started on the new 13.5-hectare Vantage Lilywood development at Waraba (formerly Caboolture West).