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
One dog or two
IT IS a question we’ve all asked ourselves as dog owners at some stage: “should I get a friend for my dog?’’ There are many different reasons why pet owners consider adding to their fur family, and it is important to explore all areas of those decisions to make sure it is the right move for you and your pet.
Epic race to the altar
Aimee Houston and Nicholas Richards were facing the prospect of postponing their wedding for the second time, when their wedding venue, celebrant, suppliers and DJ sprang into action after the snap COVID-19 lockdown was announced on July 31.
Don’t miss Songs at Twilight
North Harbour’s Heritage Park will be filled with the sounds of opera when Opera Queensland presents Songs at Twilight on August 14.
Teams in league limbo
The Dolphins’ Intrust Super Cup and Hasting Deering Colts seasons are in limbo as South East Queensland emerges from its snap eight-day lockdown this week.
Moreton Daily Stadium at Redcliffe will host an NRL double-header this Sunday for round 22, as the NRL looks to lessen the load on Suncorp and Cbus Stadiums.
Timely funding boost for animal charity
Organisers of this year’s Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run have presented charity partner Peninsula Animal Aid with a cheque of more than $11,000 to help the organisation continue to care for animals in need.
Gold medal treatment for skate park
Moreton Bay Regional Council is riding the Olympic high by upgrading key public facilities and is calling on residents to have their say on a $600,000 overhaul of the North Lakes Skate Park.
Ocean outlook attracts buyers
A guaranteed waterfront view has resulted in more than $40 million in sales at Traders in Purple’s latest luxury residential project at Newport.
COVID-19 UPDATE: August 8
South East Queensland’s snap eight-day lockdown will end at 4pm today, with many restrictions and despite nine new locally acquired cases of COVID-19’s Delta strain.
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.
