Racing to success in 2023

Emma Pritchard   Following two weeks of clear skies and sunshine, quality fields of thoroughbreds from…

What about Australia’s 100%?

Ed, Our children are 20% of today’s population but they are 100% of the future. And…

Ed, Can I begin by thanking Oscar Tamsen for his considered and respectful letter regarding the…

 Grafton and District Garden Club

“Connecting people with an interest in gardening, plants, flowers and nature.”       My morning walk usually takes…

Clarence River U3A

As promised, a brief run-down of our many and varied courses and contact details. Please ring…

Maclean Lions Club donation to RFS

The Lions Club of Maclean recently donated $1300 equally between the Brooms Head and Gulmarrad RFS,…

It’s SCOUT-tastic at Grafton Scout Group

It’s all happening this term at Grafton Scout Group. We started off the term with the…

Grafton District Anglers Club

Grafton District Anglers Club held their July rock, beach, and estuary outing on July 22-23. There were…

2023 Visiting Artists Series

Nexas Quartet Saturday 5th August, 7:00pm At the forefront of chamber music, Nexas Quartet are leaders…

Yamba Bowls Club Fours 2023

Sunday July 23 The final of the Men’s Club Fours and Women’s Club Fours took place…

Grafton women’s bowls

Tuesday July 18 Winners – Gerri Glass, Mary Elliott & Shirley Hillier; runners up – Kay…

Under 13 hockey boys perform well in State Championships

The last of the junior NSW Hockey State Championships wrapped up at the end of the…

Panthers claw back former Clarence Valley footy star

Emma Pritchard   Former Grafton Ghosts and Lower Clarence Magpies prodigy Daine Laurie has signed a…

Yamba ladies Championships Round 1

Wednesday’s Single Stableford and final round prior to Friday’s Championships had 65 players. Results Div 1…

Wimbledon tennis day at Yamba

Our regular band of tennis ladies braved another early chilly Wednesday morning last week to play…

Grafton Shoppingworld Junior Sportsperson of the Month for May: Jett Burke

Maclean High School student and talented swimmer Jett Burke is the Grafton Shoppingworld Junior Sportsperson of…

Please support us so we can support you

Last week, you may have noticed the July 19 edition of the Clarence Valley Independent only…

Off the leash and under construction

Emma Pritchard   A new dog park encompassing a variety of fun-filled features for four-legged visitors…

Paws up for more dog parks

Emma Pritchard   As earthworks get underway on a new dog park at Corcoran Park in…