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
29 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
29 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
29 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
29 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
29 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
29 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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Liam's world title dream back on
News / Council
29 June 2026

Liam's world title dream back on

Redcliffe-born Liam Wilson, who lives in Caboolture and trains at Lawnton, could be just one win from a third world title fight.

Special award for brave Seb
News / Local
29 June 2026

Special award for brave Seb

Sebastian White’s calm and life-saving composure was saluted today when North Lakes Paramedics gave him with a Queensland Ambulance Service Bravery Award.

"Priority" calls in major review
News / Local
29 June 2026

"Priority" calls in major review

Road projects and public transport in the Moreton Bay region must be “prioritised” in a high-profile review, says Mayor Peter Flannery.

News / Local
29 June 2026

Pain and gain at Moreton Bay's bowsers

Moreton Bay’s cheapest and most expensive suburbs for petrol have been revealed in the RACQ’s Annual Fuel Price Report.

Review calls for 'final' harbour plan
News / Local
29 June 2026

Review calls for 'final' harbour plan

Calls have started for a review and changes to the ‘final’ Scarborough Boat Harbour Master Plan.

Touch down for rising stars
News / Local
29 June 2026

Touch down for rising stars

One of the biggest events in touch football's world calendar is coming to Moreton Bay this year.

Connecting with local "heroes"
News / Local
29 June 2026

Connecting with local "heroes"

Registrations are open for local growers and hospitality professionals to connect at a free event in Samford Valley next month.

Worst road toll in 15 years
News / Local
29 June 2026

Worst road toll in 15 years

Tougher laws are needed to tackle the alarming number of fatal road crashes in Moreton Bay region and across Queensland.

Bag's best thing since sliced bread
News / Local
29 June 2026

Bag's best thing since sliced bread

Five years ago, Dominic Elliott knew little about bread. But today that family staple is taking this Scarborough resident around the world.

Entries open for Jetty 2 Jetty
News / Local
29 June 2026

Entries open for Jetty 2 Jetty

Registrations are now open for one of Moreton Bay’s most iconic events - the Jetty 2 Jetty Half Marathon and Fun Run.