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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World awaits for Jye
News / Local
30 June 2026

World awaits for Jye

Jye Dixon, the Caboolture-born Brendale-based boxer, will go from Lawnton to Liverpool in search of the biggest prize in his career.

Turning lifeline into Dolphins record
News / Local
30 June 2026

Turning lifeline into Dolphins record

Jamayne Isaako will continue his record-setting run for Dolphins on Friday (8pm) against the Dragons –three years after doubting his future in the sport.

Striding towards landmark walk
News / Local
30 June 2026

Striding towards landmark walk

Caboolture Man Walk is preparing to celebrate a remarkable milestone this month.

Famous bakery to open new store
News / Local
30 June 2026

Famous bakery to open new store

Kenilworth Bakery, renowned for its remarkable doughnuts and pies, is preparing to open a second shop in the Moreton Bay region.

Battered, bloodied and unbowed
News / Local
30 June 2026

Battered, bloodied and unbowed

Dolphins’ Kurt Donoghoe is ready to face the Dragons at Suncorp Stadium on Friday (8pm) just two weeks after discovering a “hole" in his face.

Back to help region's homeless
News / Local
30 June 2026

Back to help region's homeless

Families and individuals sleeping rough or struggling financially can access an array of support services at Reconnect 2025 in Redcliffe next week.

Anger at boats 'parked' in waterway
News / Local
30 June 2026

Anger at boats 'parked' in waterway

Residents living beside a canal in the Moreton Bay region are calling for action over boats being “parked” for "weeks/months" in the waterway.

Stage set for dream US tour
News / Local
30 June 2026

Stage set for dream US tour

Twenty-one young dancers from Moreton Bay will jet out later this month for a “once-in-a-lifetime experience”.

Moreton Bay's march against violence
News / Local
30 June 2026

Moreton Bay's march against violence

Hundreds of supporters joined the Moreton Bay Says No to Violence Walk along Redcliffe waterfront on Friday. See picture gallery

From cheesecake to $100,000 lottery win
News / Local
30 June 2026

From cheesecake to $100,000 lottery win

A Narangba man, who once counted a cheesecake as his greatest prize, is celebrating winning $100,000 in the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw.