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
Talent shines through in 2022 Youth Art Awards
Monsters, food and animals were common themes in this year’s Moreton Bay Region Youth Art Awards. See the winning art...
Virtual work experience program launches
A new work experience program launched in the Moreton Bay Region aims to bridge the gap between virtual and real-world experience. Find out more...
Weightlifter claims bronze on world stage
Clontarf’s Martin Smith won bronze at the International Powerlifting Federation’s World Masters Powerlifting Championships in Canada. Find out what made his win so special...
Ahoy there! Brisbane Pirates jump ship
The Brisbane Pirates Bowls Premier League team has rebranded as the Moreton Bay Pirates ahead of next month’s competition at Club Pine Rivers. Find out why...
New coffee blend a hit for Down Syndrome Queensland
A new coffee blend designed to promote inclusion is raising money – and awareness – for Down Syndrome Queensland. Here's how to buy it...
New dog off-leash areas planned
Three new dog of-leash areas are planned for the Moreton Bay Region. Find our where they are...
Police round-up: burglaries, arson
An intruder fled from a Newport home empty-handed after waking the occupant this week. Here's what else is keeping police busy... *FREE TO READ*
Environment award a win for staff
The head of Moreton Bay Recycling, which won the Environment & Sustainability Excellence Award at this year’s Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards, says it's fitting recognition for the company’s employees.
New White Patch bridge a step closer
A new permanent bridge and road at White Patch Esplanade on Bribie Island to replace facilities obliterated by February’s floods is a step closer. Find out what's happening...
Bishopp Award for Marketing Excellence ‘an honour’
Cashmere Syrups was born out of COVID lockdowns and won the Bishopp Award for Marketing Excellence at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards. Find out more...
