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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Residents vow to fight school plan
Campaigners are rallying support to fight new plans for a 1550-student independent school on the former North Lakes golf course.
Bella medals on national debut
Narangba’s Bella Samson capped a remarkable national debut by twice stepping up onto the medal podium.
Red Magic's maiden voyage
Redcliffe Red Dragons have celebrated a special milestone - the arrival, blessing and first voyage of their new boat Red Magic.
"Critical time" for museum
The campaign to save and “ensure the survival” of Caboolture Warplane Museum is gathering pace - and support.
Pitch perfect for cricket club
The Lakes Cricket Club will be calling Burpengary Sports Complex home for at least the next five years.
Surprise result in eDNA survey
A monitoring project has revealed platypus are more widespread in the City of Moreton Bay than first thought.
Vale Greg Rollason
One of Moreton Bay’s most dedicated community volunteers, Greg Rollason, has left a “hole that will not be filled”.
Award for growing Changing Places Network
The City of Moreton Bay’s Changing Places Network Plan has won Wendy Chadwick Encouragement Award at the recent Planning Institute of Australia’s QLD Planning Excellence Awards. It comes as council prepares to open its fourth Changing Place. Here are the details.
"We're not done yet!"
Moreton City Excelsior have surprised many by reaching tomorrow’s Australian Championship semi-finals - but not those inside the club.
Disaster funding unlocked for Moreton Bay
The State and Federal Governments have unlocked disaster funding for City of Moreton Bay residents in 37 of the worst-affected locations. Here are the details and how to apply.
