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

Santa delights at Murrumba Christmas Spectacular
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Santa delights at Murrumba Christmas Spectacular

Santa was the star of the show at the Murrumba Christmas Spectacular at John Oxley Reserve on Saturday. See our gallery of the jolly man in action... **FREE TO READ**

Everyone welcome at All the best, from Martin Edge
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Everyone welcome at All the best, from Martin Edge

Step into the colourful world of celebrated artist Martin Edge this summer at Pine Rivers Art Gallery. Playful and interactive elements feature in the exhibition. **FREE TO READ**

UniSC campus expansion soon to be revealed
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UniSC campus expansion soon to be revealed

As Moreton Bay grows, so too does its university – with a major expansion at UniSC soon to be unveiled. Here's what's in store...

Andy's epic run for special cause
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Andy's epic run for special cause

Andy Almond only took up running at the age of 46, but in just a few short years he’s taking on the biggest challenge of his life – running for 18 hours in honour of a young man who lost his life at the start of this year. Find out more... **FREE TO READ**

Passing the BATON on employment
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Passing the BATON on employment

A free new pilot program aims to give people living with disability greater access to tourism and hospitality jobs across the Moreton Bay region. Here's how it works... **FREE TO READ**

Police spread cheer at Christmas
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Police spread cheer at Christmas

Police from Caboolture and Deception Bay will be getting into the spirit of Christmas this year and are hoping the community will pitch in to help. **FREE TO READ**

Real estate a family affair
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Real estate a family affair

Three generations of the Chippendale family are continuing a proud real estate legacy in the Moreton Bay region. Meet the newest member to join the team... **FREE TO READ**

Fabulous festivities at Caboolture Carols
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Fabulous festivities at Caboolture Carols

Get ready to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the FREE Caboolture Christmas Carols on Saturday, December 9 from 4-8pm at Centenary Lakes Park. Find out more...

Celebrating 60 years of service
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Celebrating 60 years of service

Bribe Island’s Chamber of Commerce has made a remarkable contribution to the community in the past six decades and still has an important role to play. **FREE TO READ**

North Lakes Carols a festive wonderland
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North Lakes Carols a festive wonderland

The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching, and what better way to kick off the festive season than with the North Lakes Christmas Carols? Here's how to get involved with the FREE event...