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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Major new features in time for school holidays
Major new facilities are being built at Sandstone Point Hotel and Holiday Resort – with some opening in time for the September school holidays.
Call for overpass upgrade to be fast-tracked
Delays and congestion at the Linkfield Road Overpass are frustrating thousands of motorists – and Federal Member for Petrie Luke Howarth - every day.
Tasty line-up at Wamuran F.A.M
Food, Art, Music – that’s what you will find at the inaugural Wamuran F.A.M Festival on September 24. It’s a chance to celebrate local producers, makers and artists from Wamuran and surrounds. Here’s the details
RBA lifts interest rates again
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced it will lift interest rates for the fifth time in five months. Here’s what homeowners are in for and what’s expected next
Grace in medals at open water titles
Grace swimmers came home with gold, silver and bronze from the Brisbane Open Water Championships at Coolum.
Women-only program drives into state finals
A women-only driving program, launched in this region, is a finalist in the 2022 Motor Trades Association (MTA) Queensland Industry Gala Awards.
Giant strides for Run With Rob
Robert Hopkinson’s drive to get fit and lose weight has kick-started a remarkable fundraising group in the Moreton Bay Region.
Celebrating with The Book of Dad
Morayfield resident John Waugh, pictured above, is part of a special Father’s Day book being produced by Serenitas over 50 lifestyle communities.
Woolf joins Dolphins' dream team
The Dolphins have snared the hottest coaching property in world rugby league with the signing of Kristian Woolf on a long-term deal.
Sea Snakes sail into finals
Redcliffe Junior Sea Snakes has two teams in tomorrow's Brisbane Rugby Union 7s Girls finals at Albany Creek.
