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

Resort launches donation drive
News / Local
8 June 2026

Resort launches donation drive

Thyme Moreton Bay, the Morayfield lifestyle resort, is working with Caboolture Community Action (CCA) again to help those facing homelessness or hardship at Christmas.

Red light for transport depot plan
News / Local
8 June 2026

Red light for transport depot plan

Plans for a transport depot in Caboolture have been turned down – despite support for the business within the Council chamber.

Tee-time for Classic line-up
News / Local
8 June 2026

Tee-time for Classic line-up

Players from the length of Queensland, NSW and Victoria will tee-up for the eighth Cameron Smith Junior Classic at Wantima Country Club tomorrow.

New fee for rates bills
News / Local
8 June 2026

New fee for rates bills

Residents who get Moreton Bay City Council rates notices by post will – with some exceptions – have to pay for it.

Work starts on 2000 new homes
News / Local
8 June 2026

Work starts on 2000 new homes

Construction has started on Rivermont, Stockland’s new master-planned community in Waraba - formerly known as Caboolture West.

Residents' fears over 'hotel' plan
News / Local
8 June 2026

Residents' fears over 'hotel' plan

Plans for a new ‘hotel’ in Samford Village are causing “stress, concern and anxiety”, say residents near the proposed site.

Green light for recycled water
News / Local
8 June 2026

Green light for recycled water

Approval has been given to start the Wamuran Irrigation Scheme so farmers can use Class A recycled water for such as strawberries, raspberries and pineapples.

Flicking switch on Clontarf lights
News / Local
8 June 2026

Flicking switch on Clontarf lights

The multi-award-winning Christmas lights on Long Street are back with another stunning display to be switched on this Saturday (November 30) at 7pm.

Residents on notice at bay beach
News / Local
8 June 2026

Residents on notice at bay beach

Dog and horse owners will be given new boundaries when using a popular Moreton Bay beach next year.

Driving ahead with new road
News / Local
8 June 2026

Driving ahead with new road

Work on a new connection road in one of Moreton Bay’s fastest-growing areas, will start soon.