PBS support for Australians living with leukaemia

Patients living with one of Australia’s most common forms of leukaemia are set to benefit from…

NRCF grants $236,000 to help 35 community organisations across the Northern Rivers to recover from recent crises and build resilience in our communities

The Northern Rivers Community Foundation (NRCF) has announced $236,000 in funding to help local community organisations…

New Federal laws banning plastic waste exports welcome but won’t save wildlife

Australia’s peak marine conservation body has welcomed the passing of new Federal laws that will end…

CSIRO RELEASES UPDATED TOOL TO SUPPORT FARMERS LEARNING ABOUT CARBON MARKET OPTIONS

Farmers can now better understand the potential opportunities from carbon-reducing activities using a farming tool developed…

Wells Crossing to Glenugie Pacific Highway lanes open

The Pacific Highway upgrade is taking an eight-kilometre leap forward with new northbound lanes now open…

Lack of support for SAS

Ed, I am totally revolted by the gutless response from the media and politicians to the…

Recognising sporting champions and supporting our volunteers

Could 12 -year old Maison Simmons be the next Ricky Ponting when it comes to cricket?…

Max Juett – Frontier Man

Max Juett was born on a farm at Cuddley Creek in Adelaide, South Australia. At the…

Travel industry decimated by COVID 19

Janelle and Alan Hale of Northland Coach and Travel are veteran travel industry owners. Operating for…

I do, I do I do

COVID-19 hit the wedding industry like a sledgehammer, and many brides and grooms have had to…

A Man of Goodwill

Rex Gow is a gentleman and one who lives according to this motto: “I expect that…

Reflections from a ‘man of the people’

Chris Gulaptis is a man of the people and for the people. His time in office…

Lets build momentum

Scott Monaghan is CEO of Bulgarr Ngaru Medical Aboriginal Corporation and is determined that his culture…

Staying safe on the Big River Way

On Friday, of last week Mr Chris Gulaptis hosted a visit by the Minister for Regional…

161 Years of Historical Significance Dashed by Vandals

Many headstones at the historic cemetery in Villiers Street, Grafton have been desecrated by senseless vandalism.…

Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) is the mantra of local student studying criminology

Criminology is the study of crime and for local woman Lisa Crispin seizing the day became…

Multifaceted best describes fifth generation businessman Des Harvey

Des Harvey comes from a long line of jewellers, watchmakers, and optometrists. Yes, many years ago,…

Million dollar babes

Retired sisters in Grafton have scooped last week’s Monday Lotto draw winning $1 million in prize…

From me to you

Dear Clarence Valley Independent reader, My name is Leanda Hunter, and I have been an avid…