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
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
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
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
The RSPCA is desperately calling on more people to register as foster carers after seeing an increase in the number of pets being surrendered.
Countdown to Moreton Kids Festival begins
The countdown is on to this weekend’s hugely popular Moreton Kids Festival, with families being urged to secure their tickets online now. Over the course of the day families will be treated to unlimited rides, live stage shows, activities, workshops, roving performers, food trucks, market stalls and more
Cameras to shine a light on four big Moreton Bay personalities
Four big personalities from the Moreton Bay Region will feature in this week’s episode of Channel 9’s lifestyle television show My Way. Find out who will be starring in the next episode here
Work begins on Redcliffe sleepbus
Work has started on fitting out Redcliffe’s first sleepbus, which is expected to arrive mid to late 2023. The bus will feature 18 individual sleep pods and will ensure people who are homeless or sleeping rough will have access to a safe place to spend the night
Encircle to host Community Fun Day
Cultural performances, live music, inflatable sports, jumping castles, a petting zoo and face painting are just a few of the exciting activities families can enjoy at the upcoming Community Fun Day at Encircle Redcliffe Neighbourhood Centre
UK-based hip hop program to launch in Moreton Bay
A popular hip hop dance program that has kids in the United Kingdom busting a move is set to launch in Moreton Bay, with one Moreton Bay performing arts studio set to introduce the sensation at the upcoming Moreton Kids Festival
Talah's memory to live on with new plaque to be installed
The memory of Talah Jackson will live on in Margate after her family met with Council officers and agreed to remove her cross and install a permanent plaque on a seat bench in the same area where her ashes were scattered
