Pat Fordham| National Manager of women’s advocacy group VIEW Australia, Maryanne Maher, visited the region last week…
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South Grafton and Maclean Fire Brigades need recruits
Pat Fordham|Fire stations across the Clarence need new and upcoming retained firefighters. Maclean and South Grafton…
The Rexit affair
Geoff Helisma| Clarence Valley Council (CVC) is hoping that Page MP Kevin Hogan can help fill the…
Caringa calling community to apply for multiple employment opportunities
Emma Pritchard| Local organisation Caringa Australia is currently undertaking a major employment drive due to increased demand…
Car crash survivor’s condition downgraded
Emma Pritchard|A 19-year-old Gurranang man who was airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital last month in…
Never too old to race, you’re only as old as you think
Geoff Helisma| As people age, hobbies are a bit like petrol; they can energise an aging body…
New registered graduate nurses welcomed to the team at Grafton Base Hospital
Emma Pritchard| As they gathered alongside one other and smiled happily as the cameras started clicking, their…
Men’s and Women’s Shed refurbishes wooden horses
Pat FordhamThe Townsend Men’s and Women’s Sheds have been hard at work refurbishing burnt merry-go round…
Lawn-enforcement arrives for the Grafton Ghosts
Emma Pritchard| The Grafton Ghosts will be mowing down their opposition on a very well-maintained Frank McGuren…
Bridging the gap towards a concrete future
Emma Pritchard| More than $30 million is being invested in the Clarence Valley to replace several timber…
Freight train derails at Nana Glen
Emma Pritchard| A Melbourne bound freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed near Morrows Road at Nana Glen,…
Hogan: airport still commercially viable
Geoff Helisma| Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan says he believes that the Clarence Valley Regional and…
Let’s dance together
Geoff Helisma| Angourie and Yamba is renowned for nurturing up and coming pro surfers, but what is…
Rotary celebrates their centenary
Pat Fordham|Rotary in Australia and New Zealand are celebrating their 100th year of service to the…
‘Sama-Sama’ … together we are strong
Geoff Helisma| “Sama-Sama (Together) is a small event to convey to our community that during COVID-19, Sama-Sama…
Facebook blocks independent newspapers
Pat FordhamLast Thursday, many Australian’s awoke to find their ‘news’ feeds lacking crucial news. This has…
Take a walk with the blokes
Pat FordhamThe Man Walk has made its way to Yamba to help men open up. The…
Endangered emu becomes road kill
Geoff Helisma| It was a particularly sad day for Brooms Head resident Steve Otton when he discovered…
Eggs-ellent raffle prize sure to eggs-site lucky winner
Emma Pritchard When South Grafton Public School students Aidan Really and Ryan Lawson hatched an ingenious plan,…