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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Spring flavours blossom at Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers in Middle Street

Cleveland’s Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers unveil a fresh Primavera Sauce Trio, celebrating Spring…

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$15,000 funding boost to assist RedCity Roar

RedCity Roar Basketball receives $15,000 from Basketball Queensland to plan a three-court…

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Editorial: Another Audit? Redlands Deserves Better Governance, Not More Grandstanding

Mayor Mitchell’s call for another Heinemann Road audit raises concerns over cost,…

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Fatal e-scooter crash, Russell Island

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating after a man died following an…

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Tense Council Showdown Ends with Mayoral Audit Motion Defeated

A TENSE two-hour showdown erupted at Redland City Council today as Deputy…

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QYAC announces executive changes to strengthen organisation

Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation announces new CEO and COO to strengthen cultural…

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Criminal damage charges, Tingalpa and Coopers Plains

The Queensland Police Service, Counter-Terrorism Investigation Group has charged three people in…

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Bus network improvements to boost connections on North Stradbroke Island

A range of new and improved bus services are being launched on…

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Have your say on priorities for Council’s 2026–2027 Budget

Redland City Council is seeking feedback from the community to help inform…

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