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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Green light for Moreton Bay City
News / Local
22 June 2026

Green light for Moreton Bay City

BREAKING NEWS: Moreton Bay Region is one step away from becoming a city after the Local Government Change Commission recommended reclassification be granted. Here’s what we know

See hit family movie Oddball - free
News / Local
22 June 2026

See hit family movie Oddball - free

Grab a picnic rug and blankets and snuggle up to enjoy a free screening of the hit movie Oddball in Eatons Hill next month.

Anzac Day 2023 in the Moreton Bay Region
News / Local
22 June 2026

Anzac Day 2023 in the Moreton Bay Region

People across the Moreton Bay Region have paused to pay their respects to Diggers past and present, who have sacrificed so much for our freedom, during Anzac Day services. See our rolling coverage and photos here

Sisters strike gold at state titles
News / Local
22 June 2026

Sisters strike gold at state titles

Redcliffe sisters Mara and Amelie have both added state water polo champion medals to their collections.

Caboolture West suburb names revealed
News / Local
22 June 2026

Caboolture West suburb names revealed

The names of five new suburbs being created at Caboolture West which is projected to have 70,000 residents - have now been confirmed.

Joining veterans on Anzac day march
News / Local
22 June 2026

Joining veterans on Anzac day march

Carmel and Ron Hendrie both have strong links to the Vietnam War and will join veterans from Bolton Clarke Fernhill Caboolture in tomorrow's Anzac Day march. Here's why.

Tom powers to top of rankings
News / Local
22 June 2026

Tom powers to top of rankings

Southern Cross student Thomas Voigt returned from the Australian Age Championships as the nation’s fastest swimmer in two categories.

NAB to close Kippa-Ring branch
News / Local
22 June 2026

NAB to close Kippa-Ring branch

NAB, one of Australia's big four banks, has announced its branch at Kippa-Ring will close later this year.

National test for local duo
News / Local
22 June 2026

National test for local duo

Southern Cross swimmer Barry Pope made one final and clocked a personal best time at the Australian Age Championships on the Gold Coast last week.

Mango Hill stops to remember Anzacs
News / Local
22 June 2026

Mango Hill stops to remember Anzacs

Residents in Mango Hill paid their respects to the Anzacs this week. PICTURES