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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Vale Judy Kranen OAM
Tributes have been paid to Judy Kranen, who has died aged 72 leaving “an incredible hole” across the Moreton Bay region.
Huge jobs boost in City's centre
Plans have been unveiled to create up to 10,500 new jobs at amajor employment precinct in the City of Moreton Bay.
Million reasons to celebrate
Lady luck has smiled on some Moreton Bay region residents and suburbs this year. Here’s where our top Lottery winnings have landed.
Funding for new clubhouse and park
Two major projects in the Moreton Bay region have received more than $4.6 million in Federal funding.
Roads closed in Moreton Bay due to flooding December 17
Dozens of roads are closed across the City of Moreton Bay after heavy rain overnight. Here’s the list + the weather forecast for today
Slam dunk for at-risk young people
A free program to help at-risk young people with mentorship and engagement will be in North Lakes from March-May.
Police target roads - and beaches
Moreton District Police have launched Mistletoe - a high-visibility traffic operation to boost safety on the region's roads and Bribie beach this Christmas.
New kids play centre at hotel site
A huge children’s indoor play centre will be part of a major $50 million development being built in the Moreton Bay region.
Upgrade plans for major road
Latest plans for a four-lane, 1.2km upgrade of Caboolture River Rd have been released early by Moreton Bay City Council.
Gift of free Woodford Folk Festival tickets
Woodford Folk Festival is offering 100 free season camping tickets to this year’s event, thanks to the generosity of a long-time Woodfordian family. Here are the details and how to apply
