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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ARTIE'S Origin education program given $5.6 million boost
News / Local
21 June 2026

ARTIE'S Origin education program given $5.6 million boost

ARTIE, the Indigenous education program supported by Queensland Former Origin Greats (FOGS), is to receive $5.6 million from the State Government.

New Moreton Bay Region SES Controller praises volunteers
News / Local
21 June 2026

New Moreton Bay Region SES Controller praises volunteers

It has been a baptism of flooding rain since Moreton Bay Region SES Controller Sean Harrop arrived in the region, with volunteers putting in more than 3000 hours in response to thousands of calls for assistance

Cooper targets second title belt
News / Sport
21 June 2026

Cooper targets second title belt

Brooke Cooper, the world-ranked Burpengary boxer nicknamed Psycho, has another title in her sights.

Households hit with interest rate rise
News / Local
21 June 2026

Households hit with interest rate rise

The Reserve Bank of Australia has this afternoon announced interest rates will rise. Here’s what we know

Brown leaves Warriors - assistant steps up
News / Local
21 June 2026

Brown leaves Warriors - assistant steps up

Vodafone Warriors CEO Cameron George has today announced head coach Nathan Brown’s departure. Assistant Stacey Jones will take over for the rest of the season.

Podium places for Redcliffe quartet
News / Local
21 June 2026

Podium places for Redcliffe quartet

Redcliffe Tri Club had four category winners in Sunday’s Moreton Bay Triathlon, which started as the sun rose over the peninsula.

Woodford police target drink and drug driving
News / Crime
21 June 2026

Woodford police target drink and drug driving

Woodford police have charged more than 20 people with drink and drug driving in the past two months. Find out more...

News / Local
21 June 2026

Bribie team helping those in 'knead'

Domino’s Bribie Island franchisee Harsh Bhalani is looking for local individuals and groups in ‘knead’ of assistance.

Queensland Day, test your knowledge
News / Local
21 June 2026

Queensland Day, test your knowledge

Today, June 6 marks 163 years since Queensland separated from New South Wales. It’s Queensland Day, a chance to celebrate who we are … but how much do you know about the place you call home? Test yourself against these fun facts

'What a Friday!' says Strathpine man after lottery win
News / Local
21 June 2026

'What a Friday!' says Strathpine man after lottery win

Despite having to work this weekend, a Strathpine man is beaming from ear to ear after winning $100,000 in the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw.