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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$700m pledge for new bridge to Bribie
Plans for a new Bribie Island Bridge today received a $700 million commitment from the current State Government – if it is re-elected in October.
AFL launches new Open era
Moreton Bay will host a new flagship national AFL event which will see hundreds of players descend on this region.
"This is unreal", says Bribie winner
A Bribie Island man has struggled to come down from cloud nine after becoming a millionaire in last night’s Weekday Windfall draw.
Top tier entries for richest pro-am
Redcliffe Golf Club has raised the bar and will again host the most lucrative pro-am tournament in Australia, with a top field, later this month.
Man arrested after hit-and-run
Crackdown on illegal tobacco
Hundreds of thousands of dollars of illicit tobacco products have been seized by the Metro North Public Health Unit (PHU) in the first three months of 2024.
Driving entries for annual open day
Redcliffe Golf Club has invited clubs across South-East Queensland to its annual Women’s Open Day tournament later this month.
New tenants locked in for Marketplace
Plans for a new shopping centre in Morayfield, which is expected to create more than 200 jobs, have taken another significant step forward.
Residents face water price hike
Unitywater has released the price rises residents across the City of Moreton Bay will face from the start of next month.
Red Dragons fire at state titles
Age is no barrier for the ‘tribe’ at Redcliffe Red Dragon Boat Club which brought home five medals at this year’s State Championships.
