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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Community plans to fight back
Community taskforces in three areas of Moreton Bay have drafted Local Resilience Plans to help tackle “coastal hazards”.
Boaties told "cool your jets"
Boaties are being urged to ‘cool your jets’ this spring as additional patrols roll out across Queensland’s waterways.
Road upgrade - lights on
Major changes have been completed in the Strathpine-Samford Road Route Safety project, through Cashmere.
New design for park upgrade
Work has started on a major upgrade to a key feature at Roderick A Cruice Park in Dayboro.
Salute to long-serving Don
The man who helped give Redcliffe a community voice is set to be honoured for almost 20 years of voluntary service.
Police appeal after hit-and-run
Police are appealing for information, dash cam or CCTV footage after a hit and run in Narangba yesterday.
Plans revealed for CBD site
Plans have been lodged for 70 new apartments and shops at a high-profile site in Redcliffe’s CBD.
Free mental health centre to open
Free walk-in mental healthcare support will be available in Redcliffe this month when a new Medicare Mental Health Centre opens.
"Really hard to say I'm done"
Brenden Hall, one the greatest servants of Australia’s Para movement, has left the door ajar for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games and beyond.
Moreton Bay added to fire ban area
Queensland Fire Department has today extended a local fire ban to include residents in the City of Moreton Bay.
