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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Last days to enter business awards
There are just a few days left to enter the 2023 Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards. Here’s the details and how to make sure your business is in the running
Population boom as region turns 15
Half a million people now call Moreton Bay Region home. It’s a milestone which adds weight to the Council’s push for city status – the outcome of which is expected in the coming weeks - and comes as the region celebrates its 15th birthday on March 15. We fire up the crystal ball to see what the future may hold
New magazines showcase the best of the Moreton Bay Region
We’re proud to launch our localised editions of Moreton Life – a vibrant magazine celebrating the best of the Moreton Bay Region. Here's what it's all about...
Hospital appeals for volunteers
With a major redevelopment underway, Caboolture Hospital is looking for more volunteers to help our community.
Energy and jobs focus at coffee catch up
Queensland’s Energy and Jobs Plan will be in the spotlight at Mark Ryan’s Small Business Network Coffee Catch Up on March 24 at Caboolture Sports Club.
Resilience boost for Woodfordia
Woodfordia is among 32 Queensland tourism operators to share in $5 million in government funding to help recover from extreme weather in 2021 and 2022. Here's how it will help...
Young innovators back 2023 awards
Last year’s winners of the Mayor’s Telstra Innovation Awards say the program helped develop business and marketing expertise and they’re encouraging other students to have a crack in the 2023 competition. Entries are open now. Here’s the details
New Zealand, we’re with you
As our friends in New Zealand struggle to comprehend the magnitude of the damage caused by Tropical cyclone Gabrielle, we in the Moreton Bay Region pledge our support and say ‘we’re with you’. Here’s how you can help
One month to enter business awards
There’s just one month left to enter the 2023 Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards. Here’s all the details
Get free flood legal advice
Next week marks one year since the devastating February floods of 2022 and many residents are still dealing with insurance and legal issues. Legal Aid Queensland is holding community forums, including one at Caboolture, so victims can speak to a lawyer for free
