Share the Dignity needs your help

Lynne Mowbray It’s that time of year when charity group Share the Dignity, reach out to…

Novak: ‘no apology forthcoming’

Geoff Helisma Councillor Deborah Novak has refused to apologise for a comment she made at the…

Iluka ambulance station: ‘people power got us over the line’

Geoff Helisma Iluka’s bid for an ambulance station was initially knocked back by the bureaucracy because…

Queensland finally discovers the Clarence Valley

The Queensland Government’s decision to add the Clarence Valley and other NSW local government areas outside…

Briner Bridge restoration nears finish line

A $15.9 million restoration of the Briner Bridge is nearing the finish line. Clarence Nationals MP…

Get Involved – Relay the Clarence Valley Way

Cancer Council’s week-long Relay the Clarence Valley Way event will be held from Saturday to Saturday…

Grafton Probus celebrates Corky’s century

Probus was able to celebrate Corky Caldwell’s 100th birthday at our meeting on October 15. Former…

Jacaranda blooms provide boost for Grafton businesses

Three months ago, Grafton accommodation businesses were facing the prospect of no visitors during the traditional…

CVC works towards sustainability

Geoff Helisma A recent Cities Power Partnership media release trumpeted that “over forty mayors and councillors…

Nymboida – one year on

Lynne Mowbray This weekend will mark the first anniversary of the horrific bushfire which ravaged the…

CVC’s confidential water and electricity business … $415k and counting

Geoff Helisma Clarence Valley’s nine councillors unanimously resolved to “not make public the recommendation” regarding its…

Gulaptis lobbies to restore ‘baffling’ arts funding rejection

Geoff Helisma At the September Clarence Valley Council (CVC) meeting it was revealed that the Grafton…

Purple blooms add to memorable marathon memories

Emma Pritchard   He has run through some of the most pristine areas of the Northern…

Community encouraged by pre-Budget announcement

Emma Pritchard   Clarence Valley residents stood alongside members of the Grafton Base Hospital Community Committee…

Locals encouraged to raise their concerns

 Emma Pritchard   They came, they saw, they spoke, but above all, they listened. As Deputy…

Sewing a true friendship from Grafton to Greece

Emma Pritchard While everything at the Clarence River Historical Society has a story to tell, the…

Celebrating the original Cat

Remember the days of Cat Stevens? Do Moonshadow, Wild World, Peace Train, Where Do the Children…

Premier visits Nymboida

Lynne Mowbray One year on from the devastating bushfires which ravaged the communities of Rappville and…

NSW Government turns down Shannon Creek Dam water release exemption request

A request by Clarence Valley and Coffs Harbour City councils to keep over two billion litres…