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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Moreton Bay's new $180m 5-star resort
North Lakes is set for a landmark $180 million tourism and dining precinct with 5-star hotel, restaurants and boutique retail. Pictures and full story
Gymnasts shine in Showcase
PCYC Pine Rivers was a hub of tumbling, flipping and fun during its first Gymnastics Showcase Carnival.
Wilson wants "all-Australian showdown"
Liam Wilson, from All Star Boxing Academy in Lawnton, has no plans to sit quietly and wait for a third world title shot – he wants big fights now.
All Moreton Bay Division 11 voters should have received their ballot pack by now, says the Electoral Commission Queensland (ECQ).
Students swap beds for floors
Spending the night on a school corridor floor may not sound like fun – but that’s exactly what students at a Moreton Bay college did, for a cause.
Cars, gold and rescue mission
A Moreton Bay woman will pursue her life-long dream of rescuing animals after winning a $250,000 Play For Purpose First Prize Pack.
Work starts on new parking
Early work is now underway to upgrade and expand the Narangba station park ‘n’ ride facility.
From dialysis to starting line
The Moreton Bay Triathlon will be more than just a race for Emmy O’Neill when she lines-up on the Redcliffe foreshore this weekend.
Try water sports - for free
Lake Samsonvale Water Sports Association is holding a free Open Day with activities for adults and children.
Smoke tests for water pipes
Three Moreton Bay suburbs will be part of Unitywater’s annual smoke testing program, which finishes in December.
