Be an on-call firefighter

Fire and Rescue NSW are looking for locals in the Maclean area to join their on-call…

Come along to Coppo-Fest

Local musicians and singer-songwriters are banding together in support of the Rest Point Hotel in Copmanhurst…

Cyclist hit by car

A man aged in his 60s was transported to hospital after he was hit by a…

Latest snapshot of rural Australia paints grim picture of higher death rates and dismal healthcare access

Rural, regional and remote Australians are dying at higher rates than their urban counterparts, with avoidable…

The Birthplace of Independence

Several readers of this column have over time asked me just where South Africa’s anti-Apartment Black…

River Street Maclean

Ed, In response to Harry Johnson’s letter (CVI 12/02/2025) The Clarence Valley Council has successfully transformed…

Yamba Community Precinct Project Update

Clarence Valley Councillor Debrah Novak called the Yamba Community Precinct project update item at this month’s…

QUIZ 6-2025

What is the lightest element in the periodic table? What year did Medibank-now Medicare a Commonwealth…

Do you know these laws?

Rodney Stevens Helmets are a critical compulsory safety device for all people of all ages riding…

The Lost Power of the Written Word

Prince Harry’s recent legal win against the Murdoch media empire brings to mind just how low…

The Bruxner Highway’s African Connection

When in London many years ago a great friend of mine was one of the world’s…

Investigating Dyslexia leads to Australia Day honour

Rodney Stevens When Julie Hermansen began investigating Dyslexia 12 years ago to help her two children,…

Ice skating a hit during the school holidays

Emma Pritchard Plenty of families put their (ice) skates on and headed to the South Grafton…

A step closer for new motel

Rodney Stevens A new motel adjacent to Club Iluka is a step closer after Clarence Valley…

Local group launch life-saving campaign

The Grafton Prostate Cancer Support Group (GPCSG) are launching their latest campaign as they continue to…

3 charged over alleged armed robberies and carjacking

Two teenage boys and a man have been charged after alleged armed robberies and a carjacking…

Cooking plenty of success in the classroom and beyond

Emma Pritchard When Bernadette Ryan travelled to Sydney late last year, she thought she was going…

VOICES FOR THE EARTH Climate Change Threat Ignored

Just three years after the defeat of the Morrison government, which saw numerous Liberal seats fall…

A Heartfelt Call to Action

Ed, As REDFEB, Heart Awareness Month, approaches this February, Heart Research Australia is urging all Australians…