Woodford & Surrounds
Get a little taste of country right on the city’s doorstep in Woodford and Surrounds located to the west of the Moreton Bay Region. The Woodford region is steeped in history and retains much of its yesteryear charm.
Things to see and do in Woodford
- Cruice Park
- Durundur Homestead Monument
- Windows of Woodford Art Trail
- Woodford Railway
- Stony Creek
- Neurum Creek Bush Retreat
Woodford Folk Festival public tickets on sale
Public tickets for the 2026 Woodford Folk Festival go on sale, with organisers reporting soaring early demand as community connection and curiosity continue to drive crowds to Queensland’s iconic cultural event.
Turning trash to trees with record result
Woodford Folk Festival 2025–26 saved a record-breaking 120,000 containers from landfill, smashing the previous year's collection of 90,000 containers.
What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
A full calendar of free community events is being rolled out for 2026, giving locals clarity on what’s happening and when.
Best Places to visit in Moreton Bay for Summer Fun
From splashing around in waterholes to enjoying a picnic with a view, Moreton Bay is one of the best places to visit in Queensland to make the most of the summer sunshine.
Power still out, roads closed in Moreton Bay
UPDATE 3.15PM. More than 21,000 homes and businesses are still without power after Monday’s wild storms, which hit the City of Moreton Bay particularly hard. More than 30 local roads are still closed as are several schools. Here is the latest.
New parks for school holidays
Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.
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Pipe program tops 50km
Unitywater is relining four wastewater pipes a day as part of a $400 million replacements and renewals program over the next five years.
New councillor sworn in
Councillor Ellie Smith was today sworn in to represent City of Moreton Bay’s Division 11.
New signings for historic debut
Moreton City Excelsior has made a succession of major signings ahead of this weekend’s historic launch of Australia’s new national second tier.
National glory for PK team
North Lakes-based PK Taekwondo won a host of medals and titles at the weekend’s National Championships.
Program a boost for Moreton Bay small businesses
Up to 1000 small businesses in the City of Moreton Bay will receive six months’ free access to digital marketing and finance tools, thanks to a City of Moreton Bay partnership with Constant Contact and Xero. Here are the details + how you can get involved.
Call for life-saving changes
Teenager Penelope Swart has made an impassioned plea to Moreton Bay City Council for help to promote the region’s life-saving AEDs.
New foyer locked in for Moreton Bay
Redcliffe will be home to Moreton Bay's new youth foyer, providing 24/7 support for vulnerable young people.
Moreton Bay City Council Division 11 by-election result
Ellie Smith has been officially declared the new Moreton Bay City Councillor for Division 11.
Fast-tracking new development
Traders in Purple has broken ground on a major new waterfront development in Moreton Bay – starting construction 12 months ahead of schedule.
Nightwork warning for motorists
Motorists have been of warned of “intermittent traffic holds” during Wednesday’s nightwork on the Bruce Highway at Murrumba Downs/Griffin.
