Our use of single-use plastic packaging

Ed, Thanks to Dr Bhavna Middha, RMIT packaging, waste and sustainability expert for her article urging…

We cannot just plug along as we always have

Ed, The Clarence Valley has and always will be a beautiful and ancient place to call…

Council rates

Ed, It’s a joke to put up rates again after they have been put up by…

Councillors position on landfill?

Ed, Harry Johnson’s letter (CVI 3/7/24) hit the nail right on the head, re the likelihood…

Delighted with the correction

Ed, What a great result in the change of the name of the approach to the…

Grafton Legacy Golf Day thank you

Ed, On behalf of Grafton Legacy, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the…

Who didn’t come down in the last shower?

Ed, Thanks for the very well-researched letter in the latest C.V. Independent (26/6/24) by Dr Judith…

Most likely event

Ed, I have to respond in a state of shock to Bruce Kennewell, (Letter CVI 19/6/24),…

Wonderful Grafton Hospital staff

Ed, As someone who has just had surgery at Grafton Base Hospital, I was struck by…

The Salvation Army end of financial year

Ed, As the 60th Red Shield Appeal is coming to an end for another year, we…

Everything is connected to everything else

Ed, Thanks to John Edwards “Voices For The Earth” feature Clarence Valley Independent (5/6/24) in which…

Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea

Ed, Grafton Vintage Motor Vehicle Club held a “Biggest Morning Tea” event to raise money for…

Alarming trends predicted for home insurance in Grafton and Yamba

Ed, The Independent (29/05/2024, p.1) asks “Are we uninsurable?” Notable in that report was the rising…

Second class citizens

Ed, I would imagine that my reaction to your front-page item last week (CVI 12/6/24), where…

World Environment Day this Wednesday!

Ed, Thanks to our local paper for celebrating World Environment Day June 5 with a 4-page…

Seeking information

Ed, I am seeking information on Reginald Kennedy. Born: Grafton 1908. Parents: Thomas Kennedy and Isabelle Kennedy…

THANK YOU… THANK YOU…THANK YOU

 – a letter sent to the very generous businesses earlier this month, who facilitate the distribution…

Death of the Ulmarra/Southgate ferry

Ed, I was disgusted by the action of those responsible for the ferry service when reading…

Salvos Red Shield Appeal

Ed, With The Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal around the corner, I wanted to share a…