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

Elexon mining exports tech to world
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Elexon mining exports tech to world

A Brendale business that makes wireless in-ground geotechnical monitoring systems has been recognised for their efforts at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards

Childhood dream to teach
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Childhood dream to teach

For as long as she can remember, Abbey Hullick knew she would grow up to become a teacher. So much so that when the time came to her finishing high school and choosing a degree, she didn’t have a Plan B

Rewarding job in favourite subject
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Rewarding job in favourite subject

While some people might agree that maths was not their favourite subject at school, the same can’t be said for Matthew Kleidon. With a love for solving equations, Matthew decided to turn his favourite subject into a career, with Matthew currently working as a maths teacher at Bray Park State High School

Big win for Brendale manufacturing business at gala awards ceremony
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Big win for Brendale manufacturing business at gala awards ceremony

A Brendale manufacturing business that makes manholes, access hatches, water metres and fire hydrants before exporting them across the world have been recognised at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards

Winery wins top tourism gong
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Winery wins top tourism gong

Ocean View Estates has been named the winner in the Visit Moreton Bay Award for Tourism Business Excellence category at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards on Friday night

Passionate frozen berry producers win excellence award
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Passionate frozen berry producers win excellence award

My Berries in Caboolture South has taken home the top gong at this year’s Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards in the Award for Food and Agribusiness Category

Dedicated businessman named Employee of the Year
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Dedicated businessman named Employee of the Year

A dedicated businessman with a distinguished career in the military and financial management has won the coveted Akyra Award for Employee of the Year at the 2022 Moreton Bay Business and Innovation Awards

Redcliffe man revelling in surprise $100,000 Lucky Lotteries win
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Redcliffe man revelling in surprise $100,000 Lucky Lotteries win

A Redcliffe man plans to pay off some bills and set himself up for the future after winning first prize in the Lucky Lotteries Super Jackpot draw last week

Massive Woodford Folk Festival lineup revealed
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Massive Woodford Folk Festival lineup revealed

Organisers of this year’s Woodford Folk Festival have just dropped the full line up of artists and performers who will be appearing this December. See who's on the list here

Pop duo to perform at fundraiser for Samford charity
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Pop duo to perform at fundraiser for Samford charity

Brisbane pop duo The Veronicas will be the guest performers at a charity fundraiser this Friday night which will benefit one Samford not-for-profit