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
Old pine plantation sprouting new wildlife habitat
Moreton Bay Regional Council intends to ‘go green as it grows’, working with developers to protect native wildlife. Find out how one project’s making it happen…
Barty mural making its mark
A new mural of tennis champion Ash Barty was the perfect backdrop for school holiday camps at Pure Tennis Academy at Ferny Hills. See the gallery…
Wave of support for Suttons Beach Pavilion
Two members of the community made their case at today’s Council meeting for the Suttons Beach Pavilion to be saved. Find out what they said…
Sign trial puts spotlight on wildlife
A new campaign aimed at protecting marsupials from motorists across the Moreton Bay Region rolls out today. Find out what's happening...
Lakeside Raceway hosted Bronze By the Lake to raise money for the family of Senior Constable David Masters and charity Blue Hope. See the gallery…
Kallangur Scouts find a place to call home
Kallangur Scouts can’t wait to show their new den off to the community at their grand opening this weekend. Find out when it's on...
Passion for community a driving force
Yvonne Barlow is delighted to be serving the Moreton Bay Region community as a councillor again. Find out why...
Push to keep UQ Dayboro vet clinic open
Dayboro residents are lobbying the University of Queensland to retain a veterinarian service in the town. Find out why it's needed...
Pop-up COVID vaccine clinics open in Moreton Bay Region
Two Moreton Bay Region schools will host walk-in vaccines and boosters this weekend. Find out where they are…
Digging in for koala habitat
Gubbi Gubbi elder Dr Eve Fesl is creating a lasting environmental legacy at her Burpengary East property. Find out how the Queensland Koala Crusaders are helping...
