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

Kyle finishes with podium place
News / Local
8 June 2026

Kyle finishes with podium place

Redcliffe racer Kyle Evans says he “loved every moment” of his debut season in the Australian Formula Open (AFO) series.

Moreton Bay City Council Christmas closure 2024
News / Local
8 June 2026

Moreton Bay City Council Christmas closure 2024

The Christmas and New Year holidays will impact Council services. Here's a guide to what will be open - and when.

New indoor play centre to open
News / Local
8 June 2026

New indoor play centre to open

A new soft play café is set to open early next year at the site of a former supermarket by one of Moreton Bay's busiest roads.

Truckies revving up for toy run
News / Local
8 June 2026

Truckies revving up for toy run

Truckies are invited to join a special toy run across the Moreton Bay region to help families affected by domestic violence.

"It's mind-boggling" says winner
News / Local
8 June 2026

"It's mind-boggling" says winner

A Bald Hills man was stunned to find out his spontaneous decision to buy an Instant Scratch-Its led him to a $10,000 top prize.

Essential funding for Little Athletics centre
News / Local
8 June 2026

Essential funding for Little Athletics centre

Wamuran Little Athletics Centre has a jump start to the new season with $4400 from Coles Little Athletics Community Fund, for a new line marker.

"Vital" development under way
News / Local
8 June 2026

"Vital" development under way

Work has officially started in the Moreton Bay region on one of Queensland’s largest First Nations social housing projects.

$6000 fine after near miss in Moreton Bay
News / Local
8 June 2026

$6000 fine after near miss in Moreton Bay

Maritime Safety Queensland has warned recreational boats about the dangers of breaching Collision Regulations after a near-miss in a busy shipping lane.

Final showdown with sporting legend
News / Local
8 June 2026

Final showdown with sporting legend

Redcliffe’s Robbie Chilcott may have lost the Queensland Open final - but it took one of billiards’ greatest players to do it.

Here we GO for new green bins
News / Local
8 June 2026

Here we GO for new green bins

Collections will start on Monday December 2 for City of Moreton Bay’s lime green-lid GO (garden organics) bins.