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
Connecting older women
The Mitchelton Branch of the Older Women's Network has a swag of activities planned for June and welcomes new members. Find out what's happening...
Childhood adventures follow author throughout her life
A sheep station at Lightning Ridge is a far cry from the farmlands of her childhood in Strathpine, but both have inspired author Sandy Thorne’s books. Find out how…
Running for a great cause
The REDDY Fun Run/Walk is back for a third year, raising much-needed money for the Redcliffe Hospital Auxiliary. Find out how you can register...
Calling keen Canasta players
A Caboolture woman with a passion for playing cards is aiming to start a small Canasta group. Find out more...
Suttons Beach Pavilion investigation starts this month.
A $363,000 tender has been awarded to conduct a detailed analysis of the condition of Suttons Beach Pavilion. Here’s what it will include…
Gusty winds: 2100 without power
Energex crews are working to restore power to properties across the Moreton Bay Region. Here's their advice with more wild winds expected...
Elexon Electronics forges future in Defence
Elexon Electronics is building on its success with its Industry 4.0 defence and aerospace manufacturing facility. Read more here…
Stryker settles in to his im-paw-tant job
There's a new pooch on the team at the Moreton Police Dog Squad. Meet Stryker and his handler here...
Caboolture wordsmiths take Word Mania crown
Year 4 students at Australian Christian College Moreton have won the Australia-New Zealand year level title in Word Mania - a world-wide competition. Find out how they did it...
Pirates sitting pretty on Bowls Premier League ladder
The action's heating up for the final day of Bowls Premier League at Club Pine Rivers. Here's how to watch the Brisbane Pirates as they seek their first BPL win in four years...
