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
News / Outdoors
23 June 2026

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
23 June 2026

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
News / Local
23 June 2026

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
News / Travel
23 June 2026

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
News / Local
23 June 2026

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
News / Local
23 June 2026

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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From Moreton Bay to world stage
News / Local
23 June 2026

From Moreton Bay to world stage

The world awaits for Teagan Micah, Cortnee Vine and Indiah-Paige Riley – three former Moreton Bay residents who are about to step onto one of football’s greatest stages.

Keep your pets warm this winter
News / Local
23 June 2026

Keep your pets warm this winter

RSPCA Queensland is reminding pet owners to keep their pets warm this winter. Here’s some tips + how you can donate blankets and coats to the organisation’s shelters

Free family fun at PCYC special day
News / Local
23 June 2026

Free family fun at PCYC special day

PCYC Redcliffe will be throwing open its doors on July 8 for a free family fun day showcasing activities - for youngsters of all ages - at the not-for-profit organisation.

Reserve Bank interest rates decision
News / Local
23 June 2026

Reserve Bank interest rates decision

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has today kept interest rates on hold at 4.10 per cent. It's a welcome reprieve for borrowers. Here’s what it means for you

Plans lodged for two new churches
News / Local
23 June 2026

Plans lodged for two new churches

Two new churches may be built in Narangba, if development plans are approved by Moreton Bay Regional Council.

Call for action on gridlocked roads
News / Local
23 June 2026

Call for action on gridlocked roads

Seven key roads for residents in the Moreton Bay Region have appeared in the top 30 of RACQ’s latest Red Spot Congestion Survey.

Brianna set for Great island challenge
News / Local
23 June 2026

Brianna set for Great island challenge

Brianna Thompson will next week head north aiming to add another entry on her remarkable list of marathon open water swims.

Finish in sight for major road plans
News / Local
23 June 2026

Finish in sight for major road plans

Planning and design work for the widening of Deception Bay Road is expected to be completed in the next six months.

$7m housing complex almost ready
News / Local
23 June 2026

$7m housing complex almost ready

A new $7.04 million social housing complex will soon open in Caboolture and be home for 20 individuals and families. FREE TO READ

New church plans rejected
News / Local
23 June 2026

New church plans rejected

Plans for a new church on the outskirts of Dayboro have been unanimously refused by Moreton Bay Regional Council.