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

U-turns key part of new safety upgrades
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U-turns key part of new safety upgrades

Design for the last two packages of safety upgrades along King and Lower King Streets in Caboolture is underway.

Grace lands national swim award
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Grace lands national swim award

Grace Swimming made quite a splash at the 2022 Swim Coaches & Teachers Australia awards by winning one of the night’s major trophies.

World stars set sights on Pine Rivers
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World stars set sights on Pine Rivers

Many of the world’s greatest bowlers will grace the greens at Club Pine Rivers next month before an international TV audience for Bowls Premier League (BPL) 16.

Driving ahead with region's biggest road works
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Driving ahead with region's biggest road works

The two biggest roadworks in Moreton Bay Region are on course to finish next year. Here's an update on both projects and the remarkable logistics involved.

Winner found! 'I feel I'm in a dream' says Morayfield woman
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Winner found! 'I feel I'm in a dream' says Morayfield woman

The mystery Gold Lotto winner has been found! A Morayfield woman said this morning her $733,000 in the Saturday Gold Lotto was ‘heaven-sent’ after the passing of a family member.

Check your tickets! Search on for $730,000 Lotto winner
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Check your tickets! Search on for $730,000 Lotto winner

A Morayfield resident or visitor is poised to have a $730,000 boost to their bank account, but first, they need to check their Saturday Gold Lotto ticket.

Foundation funding deadline for region's clubs
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Foundation funding deadline for region's clubs

Community groups across the Moreton Bay Region, which have been affected by a severe weather event, can apply for an RACQ Foundation grant.

'Diamond' interchange shining bright
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'Diamond' interchange shining bright

The $30 million Gympie Arterial Rd and Strathpine Rd Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) is now complete and operational.

Centre shortlisted for world cup base
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Centre shortlisted for world cup base

Moreton Bay Region could be 'home away from home' for an international team during next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Duo kicking on towards Lions debut
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Duo kicking on towards Lions debut

Ella Smith and Charlie Mullins are coming home this weekend for Brisbane Lions’ big NAB AFLW clash with Essendon at Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex.