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

Caboolture wordsmiths take Word Mania crown
News / Education

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
News / Sport

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...

Monitoring coastal changes a snap
News / Council

Monitoring coastal changes a snap

The community will be able to help monitor the condition of local beaches when a new program - CoastSnap - launches this year. Find out what it's all about and how to get involved...

Plea to help find beloved Binky
News / Crime

Plea to help find beloved Binky

Police want help to find a Scottish Highland cow that's been missing from a Booroobin property for more than a month...

New shopping centre for Burpengary East
News / Council

New shopping centre for Burpengary East

A supermarket, gym and other retail outlets will be part of a new shopping centre at Burpengary East. Find out where it will be built...

Free family fun for World Environment Day
News / Local

Free family fun for World Environment Day

Get up close with nature for World Environment Day at the Caboolture Region Environmental Education Centre. There's loads of free fun for the family...

New look for Club Pine Rivers
News / Local

New look for Club Pine Rivers

Two major projects are transforming Club Pine Rivers, boosting the comfort of members and visitors. Here's what's happening...

Beardy's to stay an extra month

Beardy's to stay an extra month

Kippa-Ring burger favourite Beardy's was to have moved by June 1, but the business has been given an extra month at it's current site. Find out why...

Elite players in town for Bowls Premier League
News / Sport

Elite players in town for Bowls Premier League

It's bowls - but not as you know it! Elite players from around the world are bringing the theatre of Bowls Premier League to Club Pine Rivers, with the week-long tournament kicking off today. Here's how to catch the action...

Team helping break youth crime cycle
News / Local

Team helping break youth crime cycle

Police and youth justice workers have been working with young people across the Moreton Bay Region to reduce crime for the past two years. Find out how it's going...