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.
1188 Articles

From the editor’s desk: Is it time for the State Government to step in?

REDLAND City ratepayers deserve certainty. Right now, they do not have it.…

Andrew Jefferson

Health Minister tours Bonner healthcare

Health Minister Mark Butler toured Bonner clinics as bulk billing rates rise…

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Field urges community to back LNP stronger bail laws petition

Russell Field urges Queenslanders to support a petition seeking tougher bail laws…

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Budget delivers major projects and cost-of-living relief for Redlands

THE Redlands is set to benefit from a suite of infrastructure projects,…

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Budget promises tax relief, infrastructure and cost-of-living support

QUEENSLANDERS will receive a mix of cost-of-living relief, major infrastructure investment and…

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Safer Shore Street West intersection upgrade to begin

WORK is set to begin on a safety upgrade at the Shore…

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GEON to take over management of Paradise Garden Shopping Village

GEON will manage Paradise Garden Shopping Village from July 1, overseeing leasing,…

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Council targets illegal dumpers as costs increase

Illegal dumpers have targeted Sheldon again, with Redlands ratepayers spending $115,000 on…

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Provider boosts safety after failed supervision

Alexandra Hills childcare provider fined after Bush Kindy supervision breach and outlines…

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Metro emerges as legacy priority for the Redlands

Henry Pike says Brisbane 2032 should deliver lasting transport benefits, backing a…

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