Ashleigh Howarth

Ashleigh Howarth is a passionate journalist who has been working in the media industry for more than 10 years.

She has been the editor of several community newspapers, as well as a senior reporter at a metropolitan daily newspaper, all based in southeast Queensland.

Her favourite stories to write are the ones that lead to positive changes in the community, as well as travel, lifestyle, food and entertainment.

Ashleigh received her Bachelor of Journalism from the Queensland University of Technology.

You can keep up-to-date with Ashleigh on Instagram by following @journo_ash_

The Latest from Ashleigh

Teacher's mission to help parents connect with tech-addicted kids
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Teacher's mission to help parents connect with tech-addicted kids

As a teacher of 25 years, Garry Woodford has seen firsthand how technology can impact the social and emotional wellbeing of teens and young people. In a bid to help the next generation live happier and more meaningful lives, he has launched a new business to help parents reconnect with their kids

Jam-packed lineup for Caboolture Festival
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Jam-packed lineup for Caboolture Festival

The much-loved Caboolture Festival returns in April, delivering a massive month-long program full of live music, entertainment and family-friendly events.

Recognising women who go above and beyond
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Recognising women who go above and beyond

Local women who have gone above and beyond to make a positive difference in the community have been recognised and celebrated at a special International Women’s Day luncheon hosted by Soroptimist International Moreton North Inc

Medical career and motherhood all in a day’s work
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Medical career and motherhood all in a day’s work

Juggling a medical career and motherhood can often be challenging, but Mater neurosurgeon Amelia Jardim wouldn’t have it any other way.

50 years of service to Quota
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50 years of service to Quota

A Redcliffe woman who has selflessly given five decades of her life to helping the community will be honoured at a special International Women’s Day breakfast this week

Sweet opportunity to experience farm life
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Sweet opportunity to experience farm life

Strawberry lovers will have the opportunity to get their hands dirty and find out what life is like on a real working farm as part of LuvaBerry’s upcoming Farmer for the Day event, held on April 1 and 2

Building a happier and healthier life
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Building a happier and healthier life

Playing with Lego bricks is not only fun for people of all ages but also therapeutic, according to Ningi’s Janelle Ford. Here's how it works...

Urgent callout for more foster carers
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Urgent callout for more foster carers

The RSPCA is desperately calling on more people to register as foster carers after seeing an increase in the number of pets being surrendered.