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.
636 Articles

Cleveland deserves a bright future

Councillor moves to revive stalled Cleveland Town Centre plan, aiming to create…

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Countdown begins for Dîner en Rouge with powerful panel

The 11th annual Dîner en Rouge features a powerful panel on domestic…

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Memorial sign remains sole safety measure

A memorial sign at the Allenby Rd and Finucane Rd intersection reminds…

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Council to learn from North Qld on tree management

Redland Council explores best practices from North Queensland councils for proactive tree…

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New MP Kara Cook sets her sights on cost-of-living relief

Labor’s Kara Cook pledges cost-of-living relief, better healthcare and support for community…

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Raby Bay’s Chop ’n Chill serves up two new midweek specials

Cleveland’s Chop ’n Chill blends marina views, vibrant flavours and midweek deals…

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Mayor launches legal action against Council’s legal counsel

Mayor Jocelyn Mitchell takes legal action against Redland's City Solicitor, citing workplace…

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Ending domestic violence starts here in our very own community

Dîner en Rouge unites Redlands to support survivors, raise awareness and fund…

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Call for tougher sentences, full-time police in Redland Bay

Alexandra Hills locals urge tougher sentencing, better resourcing and full-time Redland Bay…

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Passionate local speaks from the heart

Deborah Bayard urges the Redlands community to consider local landholders’ stories as…

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