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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Olympic champions to play in memorial match
Former Olympians will join Redcliffe hockey players and members of the Emergency Services on Saturday in a tribute to Senior Constable Brett Forte.
From 1 to 10 in exactly nine years!
Nine years ago today 46 people lined up at North Lakes, for the first parkrun in the Moreton Bay Region. Now we have reached double figures with thousands of entrants.
Power's finest hour, says president
President Craig Feuerriegel has hailed Peninsula Power’s back-to-back state premierships as the club’s “greatest achievement”.
Man gifts partner $100,00 Scratch-Its win after forgetting birthday!
A Bray Park man may have forgotten his partner’s birthday, but he found the perfect way to make it up to her – gifting her an Instant Scratch-Its ticket that won $100,000.
Investing in care at time of grief
Holy Cross Funerals at Kippa-Ring has two major additions to the services it provides for grieving families and to meet growing demand.
Major upgrades to region's roads
Resurfacing is about to start on two major roads in the Caboolture region.
'Small idea' goes from garage to world leader - and Premier's award
A ‘small idea’ which started in a garage in the Moreton Bay Region, has landed a top prize in the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards.
COVID-19 UPDATE: October 8
Some COVID restrictions will be eased from 4pm today after Queensland recorded no new community cases in the last 24 hours.
COVID-19 UPDATE: October 7
There were no community transmission cases of COVID-19 during the last 24 hours, says Queensland Health Minister Yvette D’Ath, but vaccinations rates still need to accelerate.
After 30 years, Santo says 'it's right time to stop'
Santo Perna has played a vital, but often unseen, role at Redcliffe Little Athletics. However, the 73 year old has called time on his labour of love.
