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

Cyclone Alfred: Turtle team's 10-day mission
News / Local
7 June 2026

Cyclone Alfred: Turtle team's 10-day mission

Bribie Island National Park Turtle Conservation team has left the beach after spending 10 days – and almost 200 hours – preparing for Cyclone Alfred.

Sport sheltering from Cyclone Alfred
News / Local
7 June 2026

Sport sheltering from Cyclone Alfred

Sports clubs and organisations across Moreton Bay region are putting matches and training on hold ahead of Cyclone Alfred. Here’s a snapshot of announcements made …. so far.

Employee celebrates 80th birthday
News / Local
7 June 2026

Employee celebrates 80th birthday

Bolton Clarke Inverpine is no stranger to 80th birthdays – but not when it was for Agnes Quakwoot, one of the employees.

Bree's drive inspires 'golf girls'
News / Local
7 June 2026

Bree's drive inspires 'golf girls'

North Lakes resident Bree Edwards is part of a team helping to drive the rising number of women playing golf.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Going door-to-door
News / Local
7 June 2026

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Going door-to-door

Emergency services are today door-knocking low-lying areas of Moreton Bay region which may be “flood impacted” by high tide and severe weather.

Work to start on new reservoir
News / Local
7 June 2026

Work to start on new reservoir

Unitywater will start work next month on a new 15 mega-litre water reservoir in Morayfield.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: sandbags ready
News / Local
7 June 2026

Tropical Cyclone Alfred: sandbags ready

Residents across the Moreton Bay region are today following the warnings and preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Full list of sandbag stations.

Club unveils $20 million renovation plans
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7 June 2026

Club unveils $20 million renovation plans

A $20 million renovation of Caboolture Sports Club will start early next month with many popular areas to be expanded, overhauled and redesigned.

Bringing Jungle to foreshore arcade
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7 June 2026

Bringing Jungle to foreshore arcade

A new plant shop is set to open this weekend – right in the heart of Redcliffe's CBD.

Working some magic at Fairy Way
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7 June 2026

Working some magic at Fairy Way

A team from Ray White Deception Bay is today working to restore some magic along Deception Bay’s foreshore.