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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Changes planned to "complete centre"
News / Local
30 June 2026

Changes planned to "complete centre"

Changes are being proposed for the “missing piece” of the Newport Marketplace development.

Moreton Bay winners in State Budget
News / Local
30 June 2026

Moreton Bay winners in State Budget

A raft of major projects in the Moreton Bay region have received funding in today's State Government Budget 2025-26.

Canal clearing in "parked" boats row
News / Local
30 June 2026

Canal clearing in "parked" boats row

Action is being taken after residents complained of boats “parked” for weeks and months in a Moreton Bay canal.

Master plan for historic village
News / Local
30 June 2026

Master plan for historic village

Plans to revitalise Old Petrie Town historical village have been given a $2.5 million boost.

Deadlift stars going head-to-head
News / Local
30 June 2026

Deadlift stars going head-to-head

National champions and world title challengers are among the top entries for Redcliffe’s Biggest Deadlift next month.

Open now for 'healthy' grants
News / Local
30 June 2026

Open now for 'healthy' grants

Unitywater is taking applications for its Healthy and Thriving Community Grants Program – for environmental projects in Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa.

Community session on dam wall works
News / Local
30 June 2026

Community session on dam wall works

Seqwater is hosting community information sessions this coming week on the North Pine Dam Improvement Project.

New meters in Moreton Bay suburbs
News / Local
30 June 2026

New meters in Moreton Bay suburbs

Unitywater is identifying and replacing water meters nearing the end of their 10-15-year lifecycle in Burpengary and Kallangur.

Pitch perfect for "baseball heaven"
News / Local
30 June 2026

Pitch perfect for "baseball heaven"

A "once-in-a-lifetime experience" awaits 12 Little League baseballers from Moreton Bay who are off to the World Series showpiece.

Ready to take on the world
News / Local
30 June 2026

Ready to take on the world

The world awaits for five swimmers who will carry Moreton Bay’s hopes at this year’s showpiece event in Singapore.