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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Alison arrowing in on iconic venue
Alison Hagaman’s “office” for 10 days will be one of the most historic sites in Paris.
Repairs start on road landslips
Work has started to repair a number of landslips on Brisbane-Woodford Road, known locally as the Mt Mee and Dayboro Roads.
Call to close dog off-leash area
An appeal has been made for a dog off-leash zone in Redcliffe to be closed and the area “returned to the people”.
Quietly rising to Paris challenge
Brenden Hall is quietly putting in the hard yards, ahead of his fifth and final Paralympic Games. Just having fun, loving swimming and revelling in the challenge.
Students score Lightning session
Students at Mueller College, Rothwell, sharpened their skills for Friday’s Unitywater Lightning Cup by training with a netball star.
Drawing 'bigger picture' for Anzac Ave
Redcliffe is changing and facing challenges - but “future possibilities” are being suggested to ensure the Peninsula “remains a great place to live”.
Lucky's "unfinished business" in Paris
Caboolture-based Lakeisha Patterson says she has “unfinished business” in Paris – despite already being a World, Paralympic and Commonwealth champion.
Tradies in swing for golf title
Three North Lakes Tradies are switching steel caps for golf clubs at Australia and New Zealand’s indoor championship this month.
New crossing on major arterial road
Work will start next month on a new signalised pedestrian crossing on Anzac Ave, in Redcliffe.
Countdown to Glory-ous cup tie
Moreton City Excelsior (MCE), the youngest team in this year’s Australia Cup, will make history next week when it takes on A-League Perth Glory.
