Andrew Jefferson

Andrew Jefferson is an experienced journalist and communications specialist with more than 25 years in the media industry. Starting his career in newspaper journalism in the UK, Andrew went on to work at the Goulburn Post (NSW), Southern Highland News (NSW), Ballarat Courier (VIC), Leader Community Newspapers (VIC), Herald Sun (VIC), The Rockhampton Bulletin (QLD) and the Geelong Advertiser (VIC) in senior roles. He is currently Group Editor at The Local Group in SEQ, where he combines his passion for local news with strong editorial leadership.
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176 new citizens welcomed on Redlands Coast this Australia Day

Australia Day 2026 was made extra special for 176 Redlands Coast residents…

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SeaLink connects travellers to many island beaches ranked among Australia’s best 

Australians are being reminded that some of the world’s most celebrated island…

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Nominations open for 2026 Queensland Training Awards in the Redlands

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Queensland Training Awards, marking 65…

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One year on, Redlands mental health centre records more than 3,000 service contacts

FEDERAL Member for Bowman, Henry Pike, has marked 12 months since the…

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MP welcomes students back and invites youth to join Bonner advisory group

Federal Member for Bonner Kara Cook has welcomed students, families and educators…

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Former MP Don Brown responds to anniversary criticism over youth crime laws

Former Capalaba MP Don Brown has pushed back against renewed criticism of…

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Cycling Without Age chapter gains momentum on Redlands Coast

A NEW volunteer-led initiative aimed at reducing social isolation among older residents…

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THEN AND NOW: AUSTRALIA DAY IN THE REDLANDS AND BAYSIDE

AUSTRALIA Day celebrations in the Redlands and Bayside have long reflected the…

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