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
New path a boost for cyclists
A new path linking Plucks Rd and Minto Crescent at Arana Hills will improve connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists. Here's what's happening...
Council ‘spying’ on koalas to keep them safe
Artificial intelligence software is keeping koalas across the Moreton Bay Region safer during this year’s breeding season. Find out how...
New gift card program keeps it local
A new gift card program is a boost for Moreton Bay businesses, with a focus on people spending locally. Find out how it works...
A Brave Life finds a place to call home
A Brave Life, which provides vital support for young mums has found a new home at Murrumba Downs. Find out where...
Police round-up: train robbery, drug-driving charges
A Deception Bay man was charged with robbery and wilful damage after an incident on a Petrie train. Find out what else is keeping police busy...
Community groups join forces for Christmas Spectacular
John Oxley Reserve will host the inaugural Murrumba Christmas Spectacular. Find out more...
Siblings wow judges at Excellence in Art Design awards
Two talented students from Australian Christian College at Caboolture have impressed the judges of the Excellence in Art Design Awards. See their work...
Police round-up: drivers fined in school zone blitz
Seven motorists have been fined after being caught speeding through a school zone at Strathpine on Wednesday. Find out more...
Motorists face court over parking fines
A motorist fined $522 for parking in a space for people with disabilities is one of nine headed to court to fight infringements issued by Moreton Bay Regional Council...
Police round-up: wallet, phone stolen from cars
Moreton Bay police have again warned motorists not to leave valuables in their cars after a series of thefts at Warner in recent days...