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.
521 Articles
CHAMPION TEAM: The winning Wynnum-Manly KFC T20 Max women’s squad.
Featured NewsSport

Sea Eagles claim first KFC T20 Max success

Wynnum-Manly Sea Eagles secured their maiden KFC T20 Max women’s crown with…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
LEFT: Captain Demi Robins – a long-time Bulldog with over 100 games for the club. BELOW: The winning squad.
Sport

Capalaba Bulldogs set for finals clash after sealing promotion

Capalaba Bulldogs women’s team secure NPL promotion and now prepare for a…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
Sea Fuel Cleveland is much more than just another fish and chip shop.
Flavours of Redlands

Fresh, vibrant and generous: A seafood experience to enjoy and remember

Sea Fuel Cleveland elevates fish and chips with fresh seafood, generous portions,…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
Coffee with a Cop Coming to Wellington Point
CommunityPolice

Coffee with a Cop, Wellington Point

Join Cleveland Police and Redland City Council for Coffee with a Cop…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
Complaints Rise Against Councillors, Redlands a Hotspot
CommunityFeatured News

Independent Assessor fronts committee as Redland tops complaints list

Queensland councillor complaints rose 15% last year, with Redland City Council among…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
Thornlands Teen Lands Prize Catch at Cleveland Ramp
Featured NewsFishing

Teen’s big catch at Cleveland boat ramp

Thornlands junior AFL player Phoenix Douglass reels in a prized Morwong at…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
Rylee Crossley (College Captain) and Emee Standing (event organiser) had their hair chopped for charity.
Education

Latest Carmel Chop raises $44,000 to support breast cancer battles

Carmel College Thornlands students raised $44,000 in the Carmel Chop, funding vital…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
A concept image of the proposed Redlands Coast Regional Sport and Recreation Precinct.
Community

Council pushes forward on stalled Heinemann Road sports precinct

Redland City Council pushes ahead with Mount Cotton sports precinct despite federal…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
VITAL SURVEY: Redlands MP Rebecca Young wants the community’s help in identifying needs.
Community

Transport survey tackles problems

Redlands locals urged to take part in a new survey highlighting congestion,…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson
Redland City Council’s $400k efficiency review descends into political disputes, overshadowing efforts to find savings.
Community

Council’s efficiency review descends into inefficiency

Redland City Council’s $400k efficiency review descends into political disputes, overshadowing efforts…

Andrew Jefferson
Andrew Jefferson