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
Homeless but not without hope
A 67-year-old Caboolture woman has been homeless for the past 16 months, but she’s drawing inspiration and help from Rosies - Friends on the Street. Here's Irene's story... **FREE TO READ**
Be alert, not alarmed this storm and bushfire season
Stay on top of extreme weather events this summer and beyond by signing up to City of Moreton Bay’s free MoretonAlert warning system. Here's how to do it... **FREE TO READ**
Say G'day to Bribie Island
G'Day Adventure Tours owner and founder Jason Brown loves taking people off the beaten track – literally. Here's how you can join the ultimate adventure tour...
A vine time to visit Ocean View Estates
Summer’s the perfect time to head for the hills and plan a trip to Ocean View Estates. Find out why... **FREE TO READ**
The Lakes College Swim Club makes a splash
A fledgling swim club at The Lakes College is already making waves. Here's what's happening... **FREE TO READ**
Miles up for challenges if elected Premier
If Murrumba MP and Deputy Premier Steven Miles is elected as Queensland’s 40th premier at Friday’s caucus he’ll face tough battle leading the party to victory at next year’s State election, according to a leading political commentator. **FREE TO READ**
Businesses shine at Chamber awards
The Hills and Districts Chamber of Commerce celebrated another year of success at its annual business awards night at the Arana Leagues Club. See the gallery... **FREE TO READ**
Searching for Sandrine
A retired police detective on a quest to find out what happened to Sandrine Jourdan, who went missing from Caboolture eleven years ago, is looking to the community for help. Here's how to get involved...
Pine Rivers Christmas Carols full of festive spirit
Get ready to ring in the holiday season with the highly anticipated Pine Rivers Christmas Carols. The event's FREE to attend...
Special spinnaker powering Sydney to Hobart bid
A trio of intrepid sailors from the Endeavour Foundation was treated to a trip on Moreton Bay on South-East Queensland’s only double-hander entrant into this year’s Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**
