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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2024 State Election final results Moreton Bay seats
Counting has finished and official results have been declared in the 2024 Queensland State Election.
Major upgrade to 4.7km road corridor
Work has started to upgrade 4.7kms of a congested and increasingly busy arterial road in the City of Moreton Bay.
Champion goes back to the future
Former Olympic and World champion Kylie Palmer is back at Redcliffe helping future generations of swimmers.
Joy at students' care home visits
Students at the Australian Christian College Moreton stepped out of their comfort zone for the school’s volunteer day.
Poisoned tree cut down
Contractors have been forced to cut down a huge Norfolk Pine tree, which for years had stood on Redcliffe’s foreshore.
Prepare now for storm season
Moreton Bay residents are being told to Plan-Prepare-Survive ahead of a “potentially wetter-than-normal severe weather season".
Learning skills for life
Australia has beautiful beaches, rivers, lakes, and dams, making it crucial children learn water safety - and Redcliffe War Memorial Pool is a perfect place to start.
New shopping centre plans
A new shopping centre is being proposed for one of the fastest growing areas of Moreton Bay region.
Hoppo's three-step guide to survive
Bondi Rescue star Hoppo has launched Float to Survive, Australia’s largest water safety campaign this year, in the Moreton Bay region.
New crematorium plan revealed
Plans have been submitted for a new ‘Gentle Way’ crematorium in an industrial unit at Clontarf.
