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
What to do if there's a power blackout
In the midst of storm season the risk of power outages increases and Energex has compiled a handy guide to what to do. Here's what you need to know...
Venues spread Christmas cheer for children
Christmas will be a little brighter for hundreds of children across the Moreton Bay Region thanks to The Belvedere Hotel and The Komo. Find out why...
Activities for seniors in the new year
Seniors with spare time will be well catered for in 2023, with The Hills and Districts Chamber of Commerce organising free and low-cost activities. Find out what's on so far...
TradeMutt launching new range with Moreton Bay charity
TradeMutt, Moreton Bay charity Sweet Peanuts and award-winning Indigenous artist Bobbi Lockyer have joined forces to launch a new workwear range - including medical scrubs. Find out how to order...
New park set for Warner
Warner will be home to a new park after Moreton Bay Regional Council voted to take control of a plot of land that’s home to a containment cell. Find out why...
Ausbuild development considers native wildlife
A development application approved at this week’s Moreton Bay Regional Council meeting has drawn praise from Warner resident Christine West. Find out more...
Australian Christian College student scores top ATAR
Australian Christian College - Moreton student Kate Sanderson is one of just 33 students across Queensland to achieve a top ATAR score of 99.95. Here's her story...
Green waste limits lifted
Avid gardeners across the Moreton Bay Region will be able to dump as much green waste as they like at Council tips until the end of this financial year. Find out more...
Caboolture childcare centre approved
A new childcare centre catering for 117 children will be built at Caboolture – less than a kilometre away from two existing centres. Find out what's happening...
Creative excellence shines for Albany Creek State High student
A stunning self-portrait that combines layered film projection has won Albany Creek State High School student Tahlia Holden a 2022 Creative Generation Excellence Award in Visual Art. Here's how she did it...
