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
Time to honour selfless service
Nominations are open for the Moreton Bay Region’s annual Australia Day Awards. It's your chance to honour someone special...
Police round-up: burglar sprung, tools stolen
A burglar fled from a Deception Bay home after the occupants turned on a light to investigate a noise. Find out more... **FREE to read**
New community space opens at Deception Bay
Deception Bay foreshore is a step closer to becoming a hub for family-friendly fun.. Find out what's happening...
Green waste dumping limits lift for clean-up campaign
A new scheme that lifts the limits on free green waste disposal at Moreton Bay Region tips launches ahead of storm season. Find out what's happening...
Be prepared: La Nina likely bringing more rain
The Bureau of Meteorology says the chance of La Niña bringing higher than average rain for the third year in a row is at least 70 percent. Here's what we know...
Police round-up: Two teens charged
Two boys, aged 15 and 16, will front court after a series of incidents in the Moreton Bay Region last week. Here's what police allege they did...
Makeover boosts road safety at Bongaree
A three-metre stainless steel sculpture featuring pelicans will be the centrepiece of a major makeover at Bongaree. Find out what else is happening as part of the project...
Distractions the focus for Road Safety Week
Emergency services will be out in force for the launch of Queensland Road Safety week at Rothwell on Sunday. Here's what it's all about...
Taste the magic of Moreton Bay at Food + Wine Festival
Celebrity chef Manu Feildel is visiting the Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival for the first time - and he was blown away by its scale and setting when he arrived for the first day today. Find out why...
Little League legends hit the world stage
Not even a two-and-a-half hour rain delay to the start of play could dampen the enthusiasm of Moreton Bay's Little League players as they launched their campaign representing Australia at the World Series today. They did us proud...
