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

Date set for Moreton Bay Council by-election
News / Council

Date set for Moreton Bay Council by-election

Nominations for candidates in the Moreton Bay Regional Council by-election have opened. Here's what you need to know...

Done still delights
News / Local

Done still delights

Acclaimed artist Ken Done is thrilled the Moreton Bay Region will play host to more of his work, with a travelling exhibition at the Redcliffe Art Gallery. Find out when it's on...

Ballet brings Christmas classic to life

Ballet brings Christmas classic to life

Three Moreton Bay Region ballerinas are among the cast of a special performance of The Nutcracker at Redcliffe. Find out how to book tickets...

Free fuel bonanza for mum
News / Local

Free fuel bonanza for mum

A mum of two is the winner of a free fuel competition that celebrates the arrival of the all-new Renault Arkana at Village Motors North Lakes. Find out what she plans for the money she saves on petrol...

All the fun of the fair at Pine Rivers this weekend
News / Families

All the fun of the fair at Pine Rivers this weekend

Pine Rivers Show organisers are taking advantage of the long weekend with the Pine Rivers Family Fun Fair. Find out what’s in store…

COVID-19 Update: October 26
News / Local

COVID-19 Update: October 26

The Caboolture South Travel Centre is among several new COVID-19 contact exposure sites, with Queensland recording two new locally acquired cases overnight...

Robotic animals delighting people with dementia
News / Local

Robotic animals delighting people with dementia

Ten new furry friends have joined residents at Bolton Clarke Fernhill. Watch the video…

Push to boost mental health services in the wake of COVID-19
News / Local

Push to boost mental health services in the wake of COVID-19

Researchers behind a world first study of the impact of COVID-19 on mental health hope it will spur health authorities to boost support services. Here’s what they found…

Paddling with passion
News / Local

Paddling with passion

Join the Redcliffe Pink Snapdragons for a morning of dragon boat racing on Saturday. Find out where the action’s on…

Caboolture West amendment gets green light
News / Council

Caboolture West amendment gets green light

A new planning scheme amendment has given the long-awaited green light to the development of Caboolture West’s first new urban community. Read more here...