Kylie Knight
Kylie Knight has worked in community news for more than 22 years as a journalist, sub-editor and editor, mostly in the Moreton Bay Region. She has edited newspapers and magazines, most recently Moreton Life magazine, and produced content for digital audiences online.
Kylie understands the strength of community news and how a local newspaper can bring a community together, shine a light on unsung heroes and lobby for positive change.
Before her career in journalism, she was a public relations officer for Cancer Council Queensland.
The Latest from Kylie
COVID-19 UPDATE: August 7
There have been 13 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, but all are linked and it is not believed they were active in the community. It’s encouraging news as we wait to see if lockdown will be lifted tomorrow.
Top 15 things to do in lockdown
Lockdown bored already? Need a to-do list? Here’s some ideas to get you moving, keep you busy and make the most of the chance to get some stuff done.
Community rallies for foodie festival
When word spread that the snap COVID-19 lockdown forced Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival organisers to cancel just minutes after opening, the community started to rally. Many are still keen to assist organisers and vendors who have suffered significant losses. Here’s how you can help.
COVID-19 support for local business
Businesses across the Moreton Bay Region affected by the latest COVID-19 lockdown who are looking for support might be struggling to know where to start. Here’s a list that might help.
Inspired to walk the walk
The next generation of athletes are already on track to give it their all, inspired by their heroes in Tokyo and with a dream of representing their country at the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games. We chat to a coach who says they are already daring to dream.
Do your bit to help small business
The snap COVID-19 lockdown has hit many businesses hard across the Moreton Bay Region. Let’s do what this community does best – support each other. It's time to be #MoretonBayTough once again. Here’s how you can help.
Eggcellent tips for keeping chooks
Keeping chickens is good for the soul, garden and kitchen, according to ‘The Chicken Lady’ Helen South. She shares tips to get you started and to raise happy chickens.
COVID-19 UPDATE: Nine new cases
There have been nine new cases detected of COVID-19's Delta variant in the community in the past 24 hours and all are linked to the Indooroopilly cluster. Here's the latest from this morning's press conference.
Community rallies to support producers
The community has rallied to support producers devasted by the snap lockdown and cancellation of this weekend’s Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival. They have bought about $10,000 worth of produce and will collect it tomorrow at Dayboro and Samford.
Lockdown forces events to cancel
The snap three-day lockdown, which takes effect at 4pm today has forced the cancellation of many big and small events across the region. Here’s a list
