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

Contractor anchored for dam work
News / Local
26 July 2026

Contractor anchored for dam work

A major upgrade to North Pine Dam will start this year after Seqwater awarded the contract for initial strengthening works.

It's family first for Lotto winner
News / Local
26 July 2026

It's family first for Lotto winner

A Kallangur grandfather says he wants for nothing but a box of beer and plans to gift most of his $250,000 Instant Scratch-Its win to his family.

News / Local
26 July 2026

New team in Moreton police unit

A new team of detectives has been set-up in the Moreton District Domestic Violence and Vulnerable Persons Unit to focus on a tailored, victim-centric approach to Domestic and Family Violence (DFV).

Bold plans for prime site
News / Local
26 July 2026

Bold plans for prime site

Plans have been lodged which may lead to roof-top dining at one of Redcliffe’s most prominent waterside venues.

Work to start on huge new bridge
News / Local
26 July 2026

Work to start on huge new bridge

Construction of the new $86 million Youngs Crossing bridge will start next month after Seymour Whyte was confirmed as principal contractor.

Making difference - one repair at a time
News / Local
26 July 2026

Making difference - one repair at a time

Redcliffe’s Repair Café will open its doors again next week with the team of volunteers ready to fix a host of household items.

"Remarkable" test flight for new airship
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26 July 2026

"Remarkable" test flight for new airship

A “new chapter” has opened for the hydrogen-powered airship, built in Newport, first flown at Kippa-Ring and "lost" over Moreton Bay.

It's show time at high school
News / Local
26 July 2026

It's show time at high school

High School Musical, the award-winning Disney show, is coming to a stage in the Moreton Bay region next week.

Time to grab opportunities
News / Local
26 July 2026

Time to grab opportunities

The race is on for the City of Moreton Bay to prepare for the greatest show on earth – the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Receivers called in to hospital group
News / Local
26 July 2026

Receivers called in to hospital group

Healthscope, which runs two private hospitals in the Moreton Bay region, has today called in the receivers.