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
1 July 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
1 July 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
1 July 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
1 July 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
1 July 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
1 July 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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New GP clinic set to open
News / Local
1 July 2026

New GP clinic set to open

A new membership-based GP group is expanding, with Moreton Bay to get one of two new medical clinics by the end of this year.

Cash boost for Little Athletics clubs
News / Local
1 July 2026

Cash boost for Little Athletics clubs

Little Athletics centres in Dayboro and Deception Bay are racing into the new season with more than $9000 in grants.

Shaping future with flying taxis
News / Local
1 July 2026

Shaping future with flying taxis

Self-flying air taxis, bay cats and high-capacity metros are part of City of Moreton Bay’s bold push to “shape a nation-leading” future for its booming population.

Unveiling Moreton Bay’s ‘City of Tomorrow’
News / Local
1 July 2026

Unveiling Moreton Bay’s ‘City of Tomorrow’

The City of Moreton Bay has unveiled a bold 10-year vision to meet the needs of its population, expected to reach one million people in 30 years, which includes self-flying air taxis, rapid transport connections, a Bruce Highway alternative and a ‘Bay Cats’ ferry network. Here’s what we know.

$15 million boost for wildlife hospital
News / Local
1 July 2026

$15 million boost for wildlife hospital

A dedicated wildlife hospital will be built in the City of Moreton Bay, with $15 million funding confirmed today for the critical project.

Bella helping break the mould
News / Local
1 July 2026

Bella helping break the mould

Size is no barrier for Narangba’s Bella Sansom. Despite having the build of a runner, she is taking on Australia’s best in two ‘strength’ events.

New housing complex opens
News / Local
1 July 2026

New housing complex opens

A new social and affordable housing complex has been officially opened in Redcliffe - and more are on the way.

Key changes for highway upgrade
News / Local
1 July 2026

Key changes for highway upgrade

Motorists and pedestrians are being warned of changes to Dohles Rock Rd as part of the Bruce Highway upgrade.

School seizes RARE opportunity
News / Local
1 July 2026

School seizes RARE opportunity

Caboolture State School has seized a RARE opportunity to help schools in developing communities.

Moreton Bay bioblitz under way
News / Local
1 July 2026

Moreton Bay bioblitz under way

Residents and community groups across Moreton Bay are being urged to join the Great Southern Bioblitz, which started today.