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
30 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
30 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
30 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
30 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
30 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
30 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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Fans revel in magnificent seven
News / Local
30 June 2026

Fans revel in magnificent seven

Dolphins' drive towards finals football continued at Suncorp Stadium last night - and how their fans loved it.

EKKA public holiday date for Moreton Bay
News / Local
30 June 2026

EKKA public holiday date for Moreton Bay

City of Moreton Bay residents counting down to the 2025 EKKA public holiday can now also mark next year’s date on the calendar. Here are the details.

"Preferred solution" for Bruce Highway
News / Local
30 June 2026

"Preferred solution" for Bruce Highway

Meetings were starting today with property owners impacted by the “preferred solution” to upgrading the Bruce Highway through Moreton Bay region.

Funding for "immediate upgrades"
News / Local
30 June 2026

Funding for "immediate upgrades"

Scarborough Harbour is to get almost $4 million in Queensland Government funding for “immediate upgrades”.

Power-ing up for huge cup clash
News / Local
30 June 2026

Power-ing up for huge cup clash

Peninsula Power is gearing up for a “huge night” next week when the national sporting spotlight will shine on AJ Kelly Park.

Childcare plan beside new school site
News / Local
30 June 2026

Childcare plan beside new school site

A new childcare centre is being planned beside Moreton Bay land already earmarked for a new state school.

Tennis club site back on market
News / Local
30 June 2026

Tennis club site back on market

The site of a former Moreton Bay tennis centre is up for sale – a year after approval was given for a retirement village.

Major addition to centre plans
News / Local
30 June 2026

Major addition to centre plans

A childcare centre has been added to plans for a new shopping complex near one of Moreton Bay’s biggest infrastructure projects.

Multi-billion dollar road plans
News / Local
30 June 2026

Multi-billion dollar road plans

More than 20 major Transport and Main Roads projects will transform infrastructure in the City of Moreton Bay. Here’s a guide to the plans, designs and progress.

Top field chasing record prize
News / Local
30 June 2026

Top field chasing record prize

Entries are pouring in for next week’s Optilease Redcliffe Pro-Am, where top touring professionals are chasing a record prize fund.