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.
815 Articles

International softball to hit Redlands diamond this summer

INTERNATIONAL softball is set to light up the Redlands this summer, with…

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How to safely dispose of recalled sand products

Redlands Coast residents and educators are being reminded about how to correctly…

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Redland Art Gallery celebrates the sea, light and local creativity

Redland Art Gallery is diving into summer with three new exhibitions opening…

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Straddie and Cleveland shine as Queensland tourism celebrates record-breaking year

North Stradbroke Island and a water sports equipment rental service in Cleveland…

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Federal action urged as Redland Hospital faces severe bed block

Redland Hospital is grappling with one of its most significant capacity pressures…

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Henry Pike seeks ideas to make raising children easier

Henry Pike advocates for tax breaks and policies to ease the cost…

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Council launches new program to boost arts

Redland City Council launches the Redlands Arts Partnership Program to support local…

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Fake one-star Google reviews hit Bayside roofing companies

Bayside roofing companies report waves of fake one-star Google reviews, prompting calls…

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Soaring prices rise to record high in Redlands

Redlands sees a 9.3% rise in land prices to $595,000, outpacing Brisbane…

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Minister rejects calls to sack Redland City Council – but pledges close monitoring

Queensland Local Government Minister Ann Leahy has rejected a petition calling for…

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