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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Touch talent launches cup quest
News / Local
30 June 2026

Touch talent launches cup quest

Thousands of players, officials and visitors have descended on Redcliffe for the Asia Pacific Youth Touch Cup, which started this morning.

"Incredible day" future proofing Moreton Bay
News / Local
30 June 2026

"Incredible day" future proofing Moreton Bay

The first major Collaborate Moreton Bay business event – with Boost Juice founder Janine Allis the keynote speaker – has been described as “an incredible day”.

Major upgrade for island park
News / Local
30 June 2026

Major upgrade for island park

A $2.25 million upgrade is being planned for one of Bribie’s main parks.

$10 million hub at Moreton Bay school
News / Local
30 June 2026

$10 million hub at Moreton Bay school

A new $10.8 million youth hub has opened at Dakabin State High School giving students access to health, educational and social services.

Help Redcliffe win top award
News / Local
30 June 2026

Help Redcliffe win top award

The call has gone out to Vote Redcliffe and help bring a top state tourism award to the Moreton Bay region.

Shark expert at Sunrise
News / Local
30 June 2026

Shark expert at Sunrise

Shark expert Maddison Cross will be the guest speaker at this week’s Rotary Club of Redcliffe Sunrise meeting.

Green light for new apartments
News / Local
30 June 2026

Green light for new apartments

Plans have been approved for a new nine-storey apartment block in Redcliffe – but there are concerns over parking during construction.

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

New metres in Moreton Bay suburbs

Unitywater will replace more than 11,000 water meters in the current financial year - including some this month in three Moreton Bay region suburbs.

Road to close for highway upgrade
News / Local
30 June 2026

Road to close for highway upgrade

A key Moreton Bay road will permanently close next Monday as part of the Bruce Highway’s $2 billion upgrade project.

Teens target for vital swim lessons
News / Local
30 June 2026

Teens target for vital swim lessons

Belgravia Leisure is urging families to enrol teens in a learn-to-swim program after recent data from the Royal Life Saving Society of Australia showed high school students’ lifesaving skills were not up to standard. Here are the details.