Clarence MP Chris Gulaptis has announced that a preferred site has been found for the proposed…
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Maclean Services Club’s fate decided on June 1
Whether or not Maclean RSL Sub Branch members will accept a $1.3million offer to purchase the…
Woombah internet ‘black hole’: NBN Co responds
Last week the Independent published a story – Woombah residents caught in NBN black hole –…
Latest technology for Harwood School
Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan MP visited the Harwood Island Public School on Monday this…
New ultrasound for Maclean Hospital
The Maclean Hospital is now in possession of a new $125,000 ultrasound unit thank to the…
Highway opens between Glenugie and Tyndale
The Pacific Highway upgrade between Glenugie and Tyndale, opened on Tuesday, 19 May. This new 36-kilometre…
Woombah residents caught in NBN black hole
As far as stories about inept management go, the bungled provision of National Broadband Network (NBN)…
Nymboida Community Hall upgrade
On Monday, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan MP, together with District Manager for NSW RFS…
Mum’s the word: evolve or dissolve
While many businesses are struggling to survive the COVID-19 pandemic, hoping to still be viable after…
After the bypass: new infrastructure to make Grafton a ‘destination’
With the official opening of the Glenugie to Tyndale section of Pacific Highway upgrade on Monday…
COVID-19: CVC’s general manager gains new powers
Clarence Valley’s councillors are likely to endorse the expansion of general manager Ashley Lindsay’s delegated powers…
Yamba roundabouts on the straight and narrow
Construction of the first of two controversial roundabouts is about to commence in Yamba. The plan…
Upgrade for CV Regional Airport
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan joined with Clarence Valley Mayor Jim Simmons on Monday to…
Kade breathes life into Bridge precinct
For several years Grafton artist Kade Valja has lobbied to try and secure an area in…
Fisherman drowns at Sandon
About 8.15am, Wednesday 13 May 2020, emergency services attended the southern side of the Sandon River…
CVC to continue advertising in print media
Clarence Valley Council will continue spending an undisclosed amount of money on advertising in print media,…
Boat builder vows to continue fight for zoning change
Yamba Welding and Engineering proprietor Bill Collingburn has vowed to continue his campaign to establish boat…
Birthday celebrations on hold
Elaine Woods of Maclean was to celebrate her 90th birthday on Thursday last week with her…