Jodie Powell
Jodie has extensive experience in print and online media spanning community, regional and metropolitan mastheads, as well as corporate communications.
She believes local newspapers have a crucial role to play in advocating for residents, and supporting local organisations, events, charities and sporting groups, as well as celebrating important milestones in our communities.
A passionate story teller, she prides herself on delivering successful community campaigns to highlight issues of importance to readers.
The Latest from Jodie
Police lose their locks for a good cause
Seven Moreton District police staff have sacrificed their locks to show their support for Leukaemia Support Queensland. See the before and after photos in our gallery... **FREE TO READ**
Mount Glorious Rd upgrade boosts safety
New safety barriers with motorcycle protection barriers are among the features of a multi-million dollar upgrade to Mount Glorious Rd. Here's what else has been done...
New winery, day spa planned for Kurwongbah
A new winery, wellness retreat and eco tourist park is planned for a Kurwongbah cattle property. Find out what it's all about... **FREE TO READ**
Art and tech classes for seniors
The Hills and Districts Chamber of commerce has organised an array of activities for seniors. Here's what's on offer...
New red benches recognising domestic violence
Three new red benches reminding people that domestic violence occurs in all communities were launched in the Moreton Bay Region last week. Here's how they help...
Dozens charged in Moreton Bay police drug busts
More than 40 people have been charged with almost 500 drug-related offences after an operation run by Redcliffe detectives. See the charges.... **FREE TO READ**
Win tickets in Dolphins v Broncos raffle to reunite Ukrainian family
Seventy double passes are up for grabs for tomorrow’s sold-out ‘Battle for Brisbane’ match between the Dolphins and Broncos to raise funds for a Redcliffe family who escaped war-torn Ukraine. Here's how to enter...
Accessible tourism grant applications now open
Tourism operators are being given a helping hand to improve accessibility, with $9 million in grants up for grabs. Here's how to apply...
National award after man saves woman at Woodford
A Kilcoy man is among more than 60 people to be recognised for their courage in the latest round of Australian Bravery Decorations. Read about his heroic actions...
Colourful sock campaign kicks off World Down Syndrome Day
Down Syndrome Queensland is celebrating World Down Syndrome Day today with its ‘Lots of Socks’ campaign. Here's what it's all about and how to get your hands on a special pair of socks... **FREE TO READ**
