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

Four-year plan to boost Moreton Bay Region tourism
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Four-year plan to boost Moreton Bay Region tourism

Time is running out for tourism operators to have a say on the Moreton Bay Region’s draft Tourism Opportunity Plan. Here's how to get involved...

Tech and art classes for seniors
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Tech and art classes for seniors

Learn about email filing, attachments, rules, out of office replies and signatures at a technology session organised by the Hills and Districts Chamber of Commerce. Here's how...

Woody Point hosts national croquet championships
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Woody Point hosts national croquet championships

Woody Point’s Eildon Croquet Club will play host to a national championship for the first time, cementing its place as one of Queensland’s premier clubs. Here's how to catch the action...

Harvester makes short work of weeds
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Harvester makes short work of weeds

Lake Eden at North Lakes is looking tidier after a visit from an aquatic weed harvester last week. Here's what it's all about...

Older Women's Network February activities
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Older Women's Network February activities

Coffee catch-ups, guest speakers and lunch are on the agenda in February for the Mitchelton Older Women’s Network, which also covers the Moreton Bay Region. Here's what's happening...

Art brightens foreshore footpaths
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Art brightens foreshore footpaths

Paths across the Moreton Bay Region are a little brighter thanks to the new Art At Large: Foreshore Footpaths program. Find out more...

Water 'within safe range' at Settlement Cove Lagoon
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Water 'within safe range' at Settlement Cove Lagoon

Water quality at Redcliffe’s Settlement Cove Lagoon found to be in 'safe range' despite swimmers saying on social media they suffered burns and sores after visiting. Here's what we know...

Exhibition celebrates Aussie backyards
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Exhibition celebrates Aussie backyards

Take a trip down memory lane and learn how to create the perfect environment for nurturing Australian wildlife at an exhibition on at the Redcliffe Museum. There's also workshops available...

Promotion for Strathpine lawyer
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Promotion for Strathpine lawyer

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers Strathpine office leader Rachel Davis is off to a flying start for the new year. Find out more...

Candlelight vigil honours Emma Lovell
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Candlelight vigil honours Emma Lovell

A candlelight vigil to celebrate the life of mum of two Emma Lovell, who was allegedly murdered on Boxing Day, will be held at Lake Eden this evening. Here's what's happening...