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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Mini farm to close - and reopen
The Mini Farm Project will close its half-acre Samford site at the end of next month - and take up an “incredible opportunity”.
Upgrades finished on key road
Beachmere Road has now fully reopened after the completion of year-long upgrades costing $20.75 million.
Plans approved for new homemaker centre
A new homemaker centre is to be built in Moreton Bay after plans were approved for a high-profile 3.7-hectare site.
Big plans for Moreton Bay harbour
A Master Plan has been unveiled today with a long-term vision for one of Moreton Bay's busiest harbours. Check out details and graphic.
Mary's four-some Games challenge
Dayboro resident Mary Albrow, 80, is preparing to represent Queensland in four sports at next week’s Australian Transplant Games.
Laini signs for Roar
Laini Freier, who played junior and senior football in the Moreton Bay region, has signed for Brisbane Roar where she joins twin sister Sharn.
Hundreds hit water for DragonFest
The first Pumicestone DragonFest was a roaring success with double the number of expected entries and a history-making fleet.
Dive into the world of water
Seqwater is looking for eight entry-level trainees for positions in Moreton Bay and across South-East Queensland.
Hitting road to help save lives
Michael Young is one of 14 riders who will Burpengary tomorrow on an epic 8900km journey across Australia.
Next step on Nick's 'inspiring journey'
Liver recipient Nick De Bonis, from Samford Valley, will answer Queensland's call next month at the Australian Transplant Games.
