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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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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Podium finish at world games
News / Local
22 June 2026

Podium finish at world games

Burpengary’s Paul Beard brought home one medal from the World Transplant Games in Perth – and was a fraction away from a second.

Last in queue? Hazard lights on
News / Local
22 June 2026

Last in queue? Hazard lights on

Two huge billboards, seen by thousands of motorists from the Moreton bay Region every day, are part of a new Queensland road safety campaign.

Setting sail for special regatta
News / Local
22 June 2026

Setting sail for special regatta

Dozens of boats will line-up at Humpybong Yacht Club’s Annual Women and Girls’ Sailing Regatta next weekend.

Shaping future of three key suburbs
News / Local
22 June 2026

Shaping future of three key suburbs

The future 'look and feel' of Redcliffe, Deception Bay and Bribie Island will start being shaped in the next three months.

Gate finally opens for Moreton Bay
News / Local
22 June 2026

Gate finally opens for Moreton Bay

Moreton Bay Gateball Club has broken its sporting drought and brought home a state pennants title.

Big appeal to help mini farms
News / Local
22 June 2026

Big appeal to help mini farms

The Mini Farm Project is launching an online fundraiser to support its existing farms, set up a new one in the Caboolture region and create 40,000 meals.

State clamp down on serial offenders
News / Local
22 June 2026

State clamp down on serial offenders

A Strathpine man, owing more than $90,000, is among the repeat traffic offenders being targeted by the State Penalties Enforcement Registry (SPER) this week.

City of Moreton Bay: the burning questions
News / Local
22 June 2026

City of Moreton Bay: the burning questions

What does becoming a city mean for the Moreton Bay Region, how quickly will it happen and how much will it cost? These are some of the questions Moreton Daily asked Deputy Premier Steven Miles and Moreton Bay Mayor Peter Flannery at Mango Hill this morning. Here’s what they had to say

It’s official: City of Moreton Bay is a goer
News / Local
22 June 2026

It’s official: City of Moreton Bay is a goer

Deputy Premier Steven Miles will today officially announce he’s giving the change from Moreton Bay Region to Moreton Bay City the green light. Here’s what it means

Amaya's record-breaking gold rush
News / Local
22 June 2026

Amaya's record-breaking gold rush

Samford Valley teenager Amaya Mearns, one of Queensland’s rising sprint stars, has smashed a host of Queensland and Australian athletics records.