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

Mary's four-some Games challenge
News / Local
8 June 2026

Mary's four-some Games challenge

Dayboro resident Mary Albrow, 80, is preparing to represent Queensland in four sports at next week’s Australian Transplant Games.

Laini signs for Roar
News / Local
8 June 2026

Laini signs for Roar

Laini Freier, who played junior and senior football in the Moreton Bay region, has signed for Brisbane Roar where she joins twin sister Sharn.

Hundreds hit water for DragonFest
News / Local
8 June 2026

Hundreds hit water for DragonFest

The first Pumicestone DragonFest was a roaring success with double the number of expected entries and a history-making fleet.

Dive into the world of water
News / Local
8 June 2026

Dive into the world of water

Seqwater is looking for eight entry-level trainees for positions in Moreton Bay and across South-East Queensland.

Hitting road to help save lives
8 June 2026

Hitting road to help save lives

Michael Young is one of 14 riders who will Burpengary tomorrow on an epic 8900km journey across Australia.

Next step on Nick's 'inspiring journey'
News / Local
8 June 2026

Next step on Nick's 'inspiring journey'

Liver recipient Nick De Bonis, from Samford Valley, will answer Queensland's call next month at the Australian Transplant Games.

Hiring starts for new Maccas
News / Local
8 June 2026

Hiring starts for new Maccas

Construction has started on the new $7.1 million McDonald’s in Lawnton, which is now hiring staff.

Water polo duo stars on world stage
News / Local
8 June 2026

Water polo duo stars on world stage

Redcliffe water polo stars Amelie Hoefel and Tian Markart have returned from top international tournaments with medals.

Salute to club's half century
News / Local
8 June 2026

Salute to club's half century

Players, officials, members and friends – past and present – gathered last month to celebrate Peninsula Cricket Club (PCC) reaching its half century.

Park plan tribute for Ken Hatchman
News / Local
8 June 2026

Park plan tribute for Ken Hatchman

One of Moreton Bay’s unsung community heroes is set to have a park named after him.