More Fire Ants found near QLD border

A new Emergency Biosecurity Order has been implemented in parts of the Tweed Shire following the…

Locals invited to complete online survey

Clarence Valley residents are being encouraged to jump online and complete a survey regarding the Next…

The Grandfather Who Helped a Queen

Part 2 Continuing the story of a Yamba man’s grandfather who saw serious service as a…

The Grandfather Who Helped a Queen

Part 1 Hostilities in Africa during the 1800s gave birth to many stories of courage on…

Concerns notice truth time – says Councillor

Rodney Stevens   A local Councillor says it’s time for Clarence Valley Council and the Mayor…

New study: Diabetes drug linked to fewer hospitalisations for infections, anemias and obstructive airway diseases

A team of Melbourne researchers, led by Monash University in collaboration with the Baker Heart and…

Nature vs nurture: shedding light on heritable brain activity

A twin study has revealed the complex interplay between genetics and environment in how our brains…

How does the atmosphere’s washing machine work?

A German aircraft flying out of Cairns is measuring the chemistry of the clouds above Australia…

Study reveals parental smoking and childhood obesity link transcends socio-economic boundaries

A study into parental smoking and childhood obesity has challenged previous notions by revealing that the…

LOCAL STUDENTS PAINT A PICTURE OF HEALTH AT NEW TWEED VALLEY HOSPITAL

 A 30-metre-long mural has been installed on the walls of the new $723.3 million Tweed Valley…

Seniors Music Festival at your Library

Seniors Festival 2024 is fast approaching! On Record: Celebrating Our Seniors Kicking off the festivities On…

Rare and threatened shark found in the Roper River for the first time

Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers and First Nations Yugul Mangi Rangers have discovered a new population…

Regional bank closures are further disadvantaging remote First Nations communities

An RMIT-led report highlights the negative effects of local bank closures are further compounded by the…

Opportunistic crime – Lock cars and homes

Rodney Stevens   An escalation in crime in the Lower Clarence has seen a new Inspector…

Community urged to report crimes, not post them

Emma Pritchard   Inspector Richard Garrels from the Coffs/Clarence Police District is strongly urging Clarence Valley…

Tree crashes down in front of local school

It could have been a lot worse. A large poinciana tree, estimated to be around 40…

VOICES FOR THE EARTH

Earth Matters sessions start in March The Clarence Valley Conservation Coalition (CVCC) is restarting its Earth…

Rural Fire Service assets and operations inquiry

Rodney Stevens   The state government has launched an inquiry into the NSW Rural Fire Service…

Home care options

Ed, I read the letter from Oscar Tamsen re “the cost of getting older” (CVI 14/2/24)…