Yamba Twilight Markets “fantastic” despite rain and COVID restrictions

The annual Twilight Markets held by the Rotary Club of Yamba this year went ahead on…

Family and friends feature prominently in New Year’s resolutions for 2021

Emma Pritchard While 2020 has gone, Australians are looking forward to a better and brighter 2021.…

Arrests made following house fire in South Grafton

Two people have been arrested amid dramatic scenes following a house fire in South Grafton on…

Calypso redevelopment under pressure

Geoff Helisma As time ticks by, Clarence Valley Council’s (CVC) proposed redevelopment of Calypso Holiday Park…

Driver’s lucky escape following single vehicle accident

Emma Pritchard A 36-year-old woman from Jackadgery will appear in court after crashing her vehicle on…

Clarence Valley drivers steer clear of fatalities during double demerit period

Emma Pritchard While the easing and subsequent tightening of border restrictions resulted in a higher number…

GDSC Mixed Pairs to Knox & Murray

December has been a busy month at GDSC. The Club Championship Mixed Pairs final was played…

Lowering the cost of living: cut price Clarence and Richmond Valley bus fares in 2021

Public transport users from Grafton to Casino are set to keep a little more change in…

Wet stifles prawn trawl, but seafood still abundant

Geoff Helisma|   “We’ve planned for both best and worst case scenarios for Christmas, so we…

A few questions about bushfire economic recovery funding

Geoff Helisma|   At last week’s December 15 Clarence Valley Council (CVC) meeting, Cr Karen Toms…

Cr Novak in the clear

Geoff Helisma |   It appears that an alleged code of conduct breach brought against Cr…

Health advice: avoid contaminated floodwater

The North Coast Public Health Unit is urging residents and visitors to keep away from floodwater…

Cowper remembers as new highway opens

Lynne Mowbray |   It was a bittersweet moment in Cowper last Thursday as members of…

Cane harvest hits the mark

Geoff Helisma |   This year’s sugarcane harvest has “probably matched expectations”, says the Clarence Canegrowers…

$170,000 Christmas cheer for 13 Clarence Valley preschools

Thirteen Clarence Valley community preschools have secured a combined $169,233 in NSW Government grants just in…

CVC applies for $58m bushfire economic recovery grants

Clarence Valley Council (CVC) has applied to the $250m Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund (BLER), to…

Clarence Valley apprentices win scholarships

Emma Pritchard |  They are the future of local businesses and trade throughout the community and…

Clarence Valley farewells sporting legend

Emma Pritchard |   His name will forever sit proudly above the entrance to the basketball…

Grafton records wettest December in over 150 years

Emma Pritchard |   After receiving less than 10mm of rain throughout the entire month of…