Youth groups in Grafton and Iluka have secured grants courtesy of a new $1 million program…
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$50,000 available for grassroots sports projects in the Clarence and Richmond Valleys
Clarence and Richmond Valley sports clubs should definitely considering applying for a grant of up to…
Michael Anstee driven by determination
The team at Grafton Motor Group are being steered towards a bright future under the leadership…
South Grafton shop sewing success
The fabric of society may be changing, but Grafton Textiles are enjoying a consistent pattern of…
Two RFS award recipients
Group Officer Douglas (Blair) Spalding National Medal – Years of Service: 21 Douglas…
New patient program a joint effort
Patients requiring major joint replacements will be able to recover in the comfort of their own…
Grants open for volunteer organisations
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has called on community organisations to apply for a funding…
Orara river flood monitoring system switched on at Bluff Bridge
The Bluff Bridge Flood Monitoring System was switched on last week heralding benefits for users of…
Chris Gulaptis MP and the Nationals declare war on koalas
Clarence National Party MP Chris Gulaptis has opened a new front in the National Party’s war…
Local dads presented with a great Father’s Day
Dear Dads, it is highly likely as you’re reading this article, you’re either enjoying a beer…
It’s name on for the new Grafton Bridge
The process for the community to give Grafton’s second crossing over the Clarence River a name…
Mental health help for Clarence and Richmond Valley students
High school students in the Clarence and Richmond Valleys will benefit from increased mental health support…
Transport NSW responds to flood questions
On august 26, the Independent published two stories about how the new highway’s construction might affect…
Mullets for mental health
During the month of September, the Black Dog Institute are encouraging the community to grow a…
Pandemic pets proving popular
You may have to stay 1.5 metres away from people due to social distancing, but there…
Search for missing man near Whiteman Creek
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing in the state’s northern region.…
$100,000 still unclaimed
At the time of going to print on Monday, the search was still on to find…
Exciting new chapter for Yamba Welding and Engineering
The family-owned boat manufacturing business Yamba Welding and Engineering (YWE) announced it’s acquisition by The Whiskey…
RFS members receive National Medals
Two Clarence Valley RFS members have received National Medals for their service to the community. Group…