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
Free training workshops to build a more resilient community
A number of free workshops will be held in Redcliffe this March to help community leaders grow their knowledge and skills on how best to support their region following a natural disaster
Dayboro to sparkle at gem show
Those looking to marvel at unique and beautiful stones from across Australia and the world can head along to the 2023 National Gemboree event in Dayboro, with lots of precious gemstones, rocks, crystals and jewellery all on display
Pubs to dish up parmas for struggling farmers
A number of pubs and restaurants across Moreton Bay will be serving up plenty of delicious chicken parmas this month to help raise money for farmers doing it tough. Find out where you you can sink your teeth into a parma for a good cause here
Know the symptoms: Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
More than 300 women are expected to be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in Queensland this year, making it one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in Australian women. In recognition of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer Council Queensland is asking all women to familiarise themselves with the symptoms
Hoop star proudly wears Qld jersey
For Georgia Puruto, wearing a Queensland jersey for the first time is a moment she will always treasure. Georgia was selected to play at the annual Southern Cross Challenge in Melbourne, which is one of the top developmental tournaments in the country
Coffee shop to open in bustling marketplace
A popular coffee shop from Sandgate will soon have a second home here in Moreton Bay, with the owners signing a lease to move into a bustling suburban marketplace
GYG reveals timeline for new restaurant
Heavy machinery has been spotted at the site where the new restaurant will be built on Elizabeth Avenue in Kippa-Ring, with a spokesperson for the fast-food chain revealing when they hope to open to the public
Creepy and kooky trivia night for Wednesday fans
If you have recently watched the hit Netflix show Wednesday, you should know the name of the school Wednesday attends and the pilgrim who led the charge against the outcasts. These are the type of questions you can expect to answer at the upcoming Wednesday themed trivia night at Limelight Cinemas Morayfield
Gallery: New op shop to delight bargain hunters
Bargain hunters rejoice - a new op shop selling everything from clothing to books, furniture, bric-a-brac, records, homewares and plants has opened in North Lakes. See our incredible photo gallery and some of their bargains here
Manpower to get Moreton Bay heart's racing with seductive show
Direct from the Las Vegas glitter strip, performers from Manpower Australia will be bringing their raunchy stage show to Moreton Bay for one night only as part of their upcoming tour
