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

Get set to clean up Moreton Bay
News / Council

Get set to clean up Moreton Bay

Many Clean Up Australia Day events in the Moreton Bay Region were cancelled because of the February-March floods, but a new clean-up is happening this month. Here's how to get involved...

Workers flush out record ‘fatberg’
News / Local

Workers flush out record ‘fatberg’

It took Unitywater crews almost a night to remove a massive blockage from a Brendale sewage pump station. Here's what they found... **FREE to read**

Moreton Bay Little League Baseball  stars on parade in Williamsport
News / Local

Moreton Bay Little League Baseball stars on parade in Williamsport

Moreton Bay’s young baseball legends have wowed the crowds at the Little League World Series Grand Slam parade ahead of their first game against Canada. See them in action...

Police round-up: luxury car, CCTV cameras stolen
News / Local

Police round-up: luxury car, CCTV cameras stolen

Police have urged Moreton Bay residents to ensure homes and vehicles are locked and keys are hidden from view to minimise the chance of being targeted by opportunistic offenders. Here's why...

Now's the time to prepare for wet Spring, Summer
News / Local

Now's the time to prepare for wet Spring, Summer

The Bureau of Meteorology says spring and summer are expected to be wetter than average. Here's what you can do to get ready...

Youth program building confidence
News / Local

Youth program building confidence

PUSH!, which supports young people in the Moreton Bay Region, has welcomed two new team members. Meet the team...

New project prepares Bribie Island students for the future
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New project prepares Bribie Island students for the future

Students from Bribie Island State High School will be better prepared for life beyond school with funding for a new program. Find out more...

Police round-up: thieves steal jewellery, passports
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Police round-up: thieves steal jewellery, passports

It pays to lock your doors - even if you're at home - as one unfortunate household discovered when thieves took advantage of their inattention. Find out what else has been keeping Moreton Bay Police busy...

Moreton mums making waves
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Moreton mums making waves

Authors, health professionals and photographers are among the local women who are finalists in the 2022 AusMumpreneur Awards...

Find cocktail gin-spiration at Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival
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Find cocktail gin-spiration at Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival

Laceys Hill Distilling Co will be making magic at the Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival next week. Find out what distiller John Bradbury's up to...