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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Duo preparing for European challenge
Tim Gould and Mitchell James, from this region, are in a nine-strong Australian tennis team selected for the Virtus European Summer Games later this month.
Gold-en glow for region's young stars
Fourteen players from the Moreton Bay Region helped Queensland dominate the Delfina Interstate Water Polo Challenge.
NAIDOC Week in Moreton Bay Region
NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Celebrations are being held this week and next. Here’s what’s happening
Liam on cusp of world title shot
The final steps of Liam Wilson’s quest to become world champion may soon be known after the Lawnton-based fighter's stunning victory this week.
New free water refill stations open
Unitywater has installed five new water refill stations in the Moreton Bay Region - ahead of Plastic-Free July - to help keep the community hydrated for free.
Using artistic aid to boost eye care
Specsavers Morayfield has again teamed up with the The Fred Hollows Foundation to help make eye care more visible for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Work starts on new $6 million park in Caboolture
The first sod has been officially turned on the new $6 million Riverbank Parkland in Caboolture South.
Comedy club fills town square with laughter
Laughter filled the square as Caboolture Festival welcomed the Sit Down Comedy Club for the annual Open Air Comedy Night on Saturday.
O'Sullivan signs - Bennett gets playmaker he wanted
Wayne Bennett has snagged a halfback he always wanted to coach with the Dolphins announcing the signing of Penrith Panthers’ playmaker Sean O’Sullivan.
Grants boost for Woodford Folk Festival
It's back, baby! The Woodford Fold Festival returns after two years, boosted by Council funding. Here's why...
