Geoff HelismaCouncillors have unanimously agreed to “note” Clarence Valley Council’s (CVC) “concerns” about the “bulk and…
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One last stand before election
Geoff HelismaClarence Valley Council (CVC) will sit one more time – 4pm at the Grafton chambers…
Councillors reject advice, remove trees instead
Geoff HelismaAt last week’s November 23 Clarence Valley Council (CVC) meeting, six councillors – Baker, Williamson,…
Loud shirts … let’s talk about that
Geoff HelismaAs a shopper walks past the Yamba Fair Butchery, the ‘extra-loud’ shirts the butchers are…
CVC annual report: near enough is good enough
Geoff HelismaWhen Cr Karen Toms tried to amend the council officer’s recommendation, to note the 2020/21…
Marching towards plenty of fun
Emma PritchardAs a young girl growing up in Sydney, Debbie Knape loved being a part of…
Early voting open in Grafton and Maclean
Emma PritchardWhile the 2021 NSW Local Government elections will be held on December 4, early voting…
Art exhibition to open next week
Emma PritchardThe Grafton Art Club’s 52nd Jacaranda Art Exhibition will open next week from December 7-11…
New President to lead the chamber forward in 2022
Emma PritchardWhen her name was announced as the newly elected President of the Grafton Chamber of…
New CVC building officially opened
Emma PritchardApplause filled the air as the red ribbon was cut in two, officially opening the…
Road to retail recovery in Maclean
Emma PritchardSeveral retailers in River Street, Maclean, will remain open until 8pm on December 10, allowing…
Tucabia girl’s heartfelt ambition
Emma PritchardSummah Chellew has always had a big heart.After being elected as the Captain of Tucabia…
Yamba artist painting a bright future
Emma PritchardWith a paintbrush in his hand, a blank canvas in front of him, and a…
Hopping off to control the invasive cane toad
Conservationists coordinating cane toad busting operations throughout Northern NSW have received over $160000 in funding to…
Society celebrates 90 years of history
Emma PritchardAs a crowd gathered at Schaeffer House on November 18 to celebrate the 90th anniversary…
Lone rider of the storms
Geoff HelismaIluka resident Peter Johnson captured this image of a storm last Saturday – chasing storms…
Water licence costs exceed promises
Geoff HelismaAfter the 2013 floods damaged the hydroelectric station and the valley’s water supply infrastructure, promises…
Paddling adventure for fun and charity
Geoff HelismaAmy Minne and Matthew Black spend a lot of time paddling their dual seater kayak,…