Nick Crockford

Nick has been a journalist for more than 30 years, working for weekly and major daily (morning and evening) newspapers, as well as in public relations and radio in Australia and the UK.

He has led teams covering such as the English Premier League, World Cup Finals and Olympic Games, but says community news is his first love.

Nick has lived in the Moreton Bay Region for more than 20 years and is heavily involved with two of the region’s largest football clubs.

The Latest from Nick

Ella helps Aussies book place in Paris
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Ella helps Aussies book place in Paris

Ella Connolly, who grew up, went to school and started her athletics career in Moreton Bay, has helped Australia break a 24-year Olympic drought. ** FREE TO READ **

Flying start for Kubler Tennis Court
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Flying start for Kubler Tennis Court

Grand Slam champion Jason Kubler flew nine hours overnight to be in Mango Hill for a special ceremony on Monday. ** FREE TO READ **

New harbour plan seeks 'middle ground'
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New harbour plan seeks 'middle ground'

An alternative master plan for Scarborough Harbour has been put forward aiming for the “middle ground” between campaigners and the State Government. ** FREE TO READ **

Jason's back on Kubler Court
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Jason's back on Kubler Court

Grand Slam champion Jason Kubler will, on Monday, return to the Mango Hill tennis court where his career began, for a special match and ceremony. ** FREE TO READ **

Rising cost on Moreton Bay's roads
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Rising cost on Moreton Bay's roads

Animal collisions on Moreton Bay’s roads have risen sharply, according to motor claims figures released by RACQ. Here are the worst areas. ** FREE TO READ **

Step up for sick kids with Starlight
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Step up for sick kids with Starlight

Ella, who lives in Moreton Bay, is a thriving nine-year-old who has spent years battling Graves’ Disease. Now she urging us to support the foundation which helped her. ** FREE TO READ **

Podium place for racer Kyle
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Podium place for racer Kyle

Redcliffe racer Kyle Evans was back on the podium yesterday after a hard-fought second round of the Australian Formula Open (AFO). ** FREE TO READ **

New frontier opens in fire ant battle
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New frontier opens in fire ant battle

Cutting-edge drones are taking fire-ant treatment to new heights as the national eradication program opens a depot in Caboolture. ** FREE TO READ **

Anzac Day 2024 road closures - full list
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Anzac Day 2024 road closures - full list

A number of roads will be temporarily closed on Thursday for Anzac Day marches and ceremonies being held across City of Moreton Bay. Here's the full List ** FREE TO READ **

Lucky Lotteries winner lost for words
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Lucky Lotteries winner lost for words

An Albany Creek man has been left dumbfounded and lost for words after hearing he had scored $200,000 in a Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw. ** FREE TO READ **