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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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
22 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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Your chance to help shape region
News / Local
22 June 2026

Your chance to help shape region

Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay is calling for nominations from highly motivated business leaders with a vision, drive and passion for regional development, to join its committee. Here's how to apply

Duo sprint to national glory
News / Local
22 June 2026

Duo sprint to national glory

Angus Dine and Daniel Harlow, pictured above, are the Moreton Bay Region’s newest national champions.

Calling young anglers for fishing competition
News / Families
22 June 2026

Calling young anglers for fishing competition

Young anglers will battle it out for fishing glory, bragging rights and a share of $2000 in prizes during the first-ever Moreton Youth Week Fishing Comp which starts this weekend. There’s still time to enter

Perfect time to celebrate region’s businesses
News / Local
22 June 2026

Perfect time to celebrate region’s businesses

The Moreton Bay Business Excellence and Innovation Awards are returning in 2022, with an earlier start date and additional categories for businesses and individuals to celebrate their achievements. Here’s what you need to know

Region's flood victims to get water rebate
News / Local
22 June 2026

Region's flood victims to get water rebate

Residents across the Moreton Bay Region who were hit hard in the recent floods, are being offered $50 off their water bills.

Wind surfer missing off peninsula

Water police have launched a search operation for a wind surfer believed to be missing in waters off Scarborough, at Redcliffe.

Double finals delight for Polo Bears
News / Sport
22 June 2026

Double finals delight for Polo Bears

North Brisbane Polo Bears won two trophies - and were so close to winning two more - at the Brisbane Water Polo Inc (BWPI) finals over the weekend.

New bridge to open this week
News / Local
22 June 2026

New bridge to open this week

The first new bridge at the Deception Bay Road interchange, across the Bruce Highway, is about to open.

New safety campaign has motorcyclists in its sights
22 June 2026

New safety campaign has motorcyclists in its sights

Woodford Showgrounds hosted the launch of a new motorcycling safety campaign yesterday. See the mega-gallery…

Powerful motorcycle campaign launching
22 June 2026

Powerful motorcycle campaign launching

Hundreds of motorcyclists are Woodford-bound on Sunday to launch a new safety campaign. Here’s where to catch the action…