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

News / Local

Bribie team helping those in 'knead'

Domino’s Bribie Island franchisee Harsh Bhalani is looking for local individuals and groups in ‘knead’ of assistance.

'What a Friday!' says Strathpine man after lottery win
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'What a Friday!' says Strathpine man after lottery win

Despite having to work this weekend, a Strathpine man is beaming from ear to ear after winning $100,000 in the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw.

Southern Cross wins first cup in dramatic final
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Southern Cross wins first cup in dramatic final

Southern Cross Catholic College has ended a 10-year wait by winning the Queensland Catholic Cup in a thrilling final at Downey Park.

New signing boost for Dolphins NRL debut
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New signing boost for Dolphins NRL debut

The Dolphins continue to develop their roster for their National Rugby League (NRL) competition debut with the signing of Bulldogs’ hooker Jeremy Marshall-King.

Help for small businesses hit by floods
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Help for small businesses hit by floods

Low interest loans are now available for Queensland primary producers and small businesses in local government areas (LGAs) facing a massive clean-up after the recent flooding.

Bribie needs to be treasured, says new BIEPA President
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Bribie needs to be treasured, says new BIEPA President

Partnerships are among the top priorities for the new president of Bribie Island Environmental Protection Association (BIEPA). We chat to Richard Ogden about his plans for the group and the natural wonder that is Bribie Island

Major expansion plans for Cameron Smith Classic
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Major expansion plans for Cameron Smith Classic

The Cameron Smith Junior Classic (CSJC) is being taken to “another level” this year at the Wantima Country Club in Brendale.

No honeymoon for 'Headsplitter'
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No honeymoon for 'Headsplitter'

Issac 'Headsplitter' Hardman has, with the blessing of his wife, postponed their honeymoon to get back in the boxing ring.

Fun way to celebrate early years
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Fun way to celebrate early years

Caboolture East State School hosted a special Under 8s Day to celebrate children in their early years.

Fab five swimmers take on the world
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Fab five swimmers take on the world

The world awaits five swimmers and a coach from the Burpengary-based Belgravia team. All will fly west in the next four months for staging camps before some of the biggest meets on the international calendar.