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

Work to start on highway upgrade
News / Local
8 June 2026

Work to start on highway upgrade

Work is set to start this week on stage one the Bruce Highway upgrade between Dohles Rocks Rd and Anzac Ave.

Work starts on four-million litre upgrade
News / Local
8 June 2026

Work starts on four-million litre upgrade

Unitywater has started work to increase the capacity of Burpengary East Wastewater Treatment Plant by 30 per cent to meet population growth.

First land release at new city
News / Local
8 June 2026

First land release at new city

The first blocks of land in our region’s new city of Waraba, formerly Caboolture West, are set to be released at Lilywood Landings next week.

High hopes for Moreton Bay's Olympic stars
News / Local
8 June 2026

High hopes for Moreton Bay's Olympic stars

Australia’s Olympic swimming team will have two Moreton Bay spearheads leading the race for gold in Paris.

Bulldogs swoop for Lennox
News / Local
8 June 2026

Bulldogs swoop for Lennox

Lennox Ngata-Faofua has become the latest Redcliffe State High School (RSHS) student to be snapped up by the NRL.

Shovels in ground for new homes
News / Local
8 June 2026

Shovels in ground for new homes

Construction is underway in Caboolture on 24 new one-bedroom social homes, which are expected to be completed mid-next year.

News / Local
8 June 2026

Value key for Moreton Bay buyers

Three Moreton Bay suburbs are in Queensland’s top 10 for house sales in the latest quarterly property report.

Teamwork key to golden haul
News / Local
8 June 2026

Teamwork key to golden haul

Harrison Lee and Tyga Stimson are today flying home with more gold and silver in their luggage.

Work starts at new Maccas
News / Local
8 June 2026

Work starts at new Maccas

Construction has started in Rothwell on a new McDonald’s restaurant which will create more than 220 jobs during construction and when open.

Pilot project to save our waterways
News / Local
8 June 2026

Pilot project to save our waterways

Steps are being taken in the City of Moreton Bay to minimise environmental harm in waterways from erosion, soil sediment and construction by-products.