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
21 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
21 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
21 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
21 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
21 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
21 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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Check your tickets! Search on for $730,000 Lotto winner
News / Local
21 June 2026

Check your tickets! Search on for $730,000 Lotto winner

A Morayfield resident or visitor is poised to have a $730,000 boost to their bank account, but first, they need to check their Saturday Gold Lotto ticket.

Foundation funding deadline for region's clubs
News / Local
21 June 2026

Foundation funding deadline for region's clubs

Community groups across the Moreton Bay Region, which have been affected by a severe weather event, can apply for an RACQ Foundation grant.

'Diamond' interchange shining bright
News / Local
21 June 2026

'Diamond' interchange shining bright

The $30 million Gympie Arterial Rd and Strathpine Rd Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) is now complete and operational.

Centre shortlisted for world cup base
News / Council
21 June 2026

Centre shortlisted for world cup base

Moreton Bay Region could be 'home away from home' for an international team during next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Duo kicking on towards Lions debut
News / Local
21 June 2026

Duo kicking on towards Lions debut

Ella Smith and Charlie Mullins are coming home this weekend for Brisbane Lions’ big NAB AFLW clash with Essendon at Moreton Bay Central Sports Complex.

World first coming to Scarborough park
News / Local
21 June 2026

World first coming to Scarborough park

Scarborough is joining the world’s first simultaneous running event raising awareness for the Great Barrier Reef.

Piper already has nationals in sights
News / Local
21 June 2026

Piper already has nationals in sights

Narangba’s Piper Sanderson is back from her international debut in Seychelles this month - and already working towards next year’s first goal.

Snapshot of Comiskey Group's grand plans
News / Local
21 June 2026

Snapshot of Comiskey Group's grand plans

One of the region’s biggest developers The Comiskey Group, owner of the Eatons Hill and Sandstone Point Hotels, has big expansion plans.

Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe
News / Council
21 June 2026

Massive Murri Carnival kick-off in Redcliffe

The Queensland Murri Carnival has kicked-off in Redcliffe bringing 38,000 rugby league players, coaches and supporters to this region.

United after merger gets green light
News / Council
21 June 2026

United after merger gets green light

Two clubs in the Moreton Bay Region are about to merge creating one of the biggest football clubs in Greater Brisbane.