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
28 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
28 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
28 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
28 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
28 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
28 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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Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage – July 30
News / Local
28 June 2026

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage – July 30

Kaylee McKeown, born in Redcliffe and raised at Caboolture, has this morning set-up one of the most anticipated swimming finals of the Paris Olympics.

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage - July 29
News / Local
28 June 2026

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage - July 29

Defending Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown, who was born in Redcliffe, lived at Caboolture and swam in Burpengary, eased through the heats of the 100m backstroke in Paris tonight.

Green light to split canal block
News / Local
28 June 2026

Green light to split canal block

Residents appear to have lost their campaign against plans to divide a water-front block in Newport.

"Can't wait" for big Cup clash
News / Local
28 June 2026

"Can't wait" for big Cup clash

Moreton City Excelsior (MCE) is hoping to make Tuesday a “special night” when the glitz and glamour of the Australia Cup Round of 32 comes to Wolter Park.

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage – July 28
News / Local
28 June 2026

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage – July 28

Former Redcliffe Hockey Club junior Renee Taylor has helped Australia make a winning start to their Olympic pool B campaign tonight.

Highway gets $6m upgrade
News / Local
28 June 2026

Highway gets $6m upgrade

Work has started on a $6 million project to resurface the D’Aguilar Highway between Bracalba Quarry and Mossdale Rd, D’Aguilar.

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage – July 27
News / Local
28 June 2026

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage – July 27

Sam Short, the former Albany Creek Swimming Club member, will be racing for gold in the early hours of tomorrow morning.

Info sessions for North Pine dam
News / Local
28 June 2026

Info sessions for North Pine dam

Drop-in community sessions are being held over the next nine days for those wanting more information about Seqwater’s dam improvement program.

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage - July 26
News / Local
28 June 2026

Paris Olympic Games Moreton Bay coverage - July 26

Four players, who were with junior clubs in Moreton Bay, added the Paris Olympic Games to their footballing resume today when the Matildas and White Ferns kick-off their campaigns.

Overpass tribute to Dave Masters
News / Local
28 June 2026

Overpass tribute to Dave Masters

Deception Bay Overpass, which spans the Bruce Highway at Deception Bay Rd, has today been named the Dave Masters Memorial Bridge.