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

Jetty 2 Jetty fabulous fun for first-timers

Jetty 2 Jetty fabulous fun for first-timers

Jetty 2 Jetty is the perfect fit for a first-time fun run – and you could win prizes for signing on to the new First-Timers Club. Find out more…

Fitting roles for former students
News / Local

Fitting roles for former students

Two former St Paul's Lutheran Primary School students are inspiring the next generation. Find out how...

Tree-change for police officer
News / Local

Tree-change for police officer

A tiny town west of Caboolture is a long way from Fortitude Valley - and that's just the way Moore's new police officer likes it. Find out how he's settling in...

Silver celebrations for Arana VIEW Club
News / Local

Silver celebrations for Arana VIEW Club

Members and guests marked 25 years of the Arana VIEW Club at a special event on April 6. See the photos...

Inspiring the next generation in STEM

Inspiring the next generation in STEM

STEM Punks co-founder Fiona Holmstrom wants to break down barriers and create opportunities for young people. We spoke with her during Youth Week…

Genesis swimmers off to nationals
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Genesis swimmers off to nationals

Bouts of COVID interrupting training are not enough to stop a team of Genesis Athletics swimmers heading to Adelaide next week. Find out what their events are...

Project boosts road safety for wildlife
News / Council

Project boosts road safety for wildlife

Improvements to a fauna underpass and new guard rails to ramp up road safety will be installed at Everton Hills. Find out where...

Special tour of police station
News / Local

Special tour of police station

Clients from Bay Care Services were treated to a behind-the-scenes tour of North Lakes Police Station. See the gallery of their visit...

Consultation starts for new Dayboro Police Station
News / Crime

Consultation starts for new Dayboro Police Station

A new police station will replace the current one that's more than 50 years old. Police want to know what residents want in a new station...

Young entrepreneurs making their mark

Young entrepreneurs making their mark

With Youth Week upon us, the winners of last year’s Moreton Bay Region Youth Innovation Excellence award have some timely tips for young entrepreneurs…