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
Wheely great fundraiser ready to roll
Classic cars will be out in force this weekend as Club Pine Rivers hosts a fundraiser for Sweet Peanuts, which helps parents cope with miscarriage...
Flood damage fix on the way
Work to fix damage from landslips in this year’s floods has moved a step closer. Here's what we know...
Council seeks new property valuations
Moreton Bay Regional Council wants the State Government to conduct another valuation in the region to take advantage of falling property prices. Find out more...
Artist's touching tribute to Mum wins prestigious portrait prize
The tender portrayal of a Burpengary aged care resident has won this year’s prestigious Brisbane Portrait Prize. See Darren McDonald's winning entry...
Green-thumbed gurus share secrets at Eco Fest
Join local growers, Costa Georgiadis from Gardening Australia and Paul West from River Cottage Australia at Eco Fest this weekend. Here's what's happening...
Free workshops for Get Ready Week
A series of free workshops helping people prepare for storm and bushfire season are running across the Moreton Bay Region next week. Here's where they are...
Police round-up: Teens charged, ute stolen
A 12-year-old boy was charged with armed robbery and dealt with under the Youth Justice Act after an incident at Lawnton on October 2. Find out more...
Parcels missing after delivery van theft
Brazen thieves stole a van containing more than 80 undelivered parcels from Deception Bay this morning. Here's what we know...
Driver cops fine for obstructing police car called to emergency
A Narangba man was fined more than $300 for failing to move out of the path of a police car flashing lights and sounding sirens. Find out more...
Police seek help over stolen vehicles
Police are looking for information from the public about vehicles stolen across the Moreton Bay region in recent weeks....
