Pat FordhamThe Man Walk has made its way to Yamba to help men open up. The…
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Endangered emu becomes road kill
Geoff Helisma| It was a particularly sad day for Brooms Head resident Steve Otton when he discovered…
Eggs-ellent raffle prize sure to eggs-site lucky winner
Emma Pritchard When South Grafton Public School students Aidan Really and Ryan Lawson hatched an ingenious plan,…
Sixteen new intensive care ambulances for the north coast Union says more training needed
Geoff Helisma| The NSW Government has announced that it will commission 69 new state of the art…
Driver in hospital following third crash on Clarence Valley roads
Emma Pritchard| A man remains in a critical condition in hospital following a single vehicle accident on…
Copmanhurst community rallies to support Cohen
Emma Pritchard| When 12-year-old Cohen Daly first visited his local GP in early 2020, he was diagnosed…
2021 Grafton Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting wets community appetite with future revelations
Emma Pritchard| Smiling brightly as she addressed the large crowd who attended the first Grafton Chamber of…
Two crashes in three hours
Emma Pritchard|One man remains in a critical condition in hospital, while another walked away uninjured following…
New councillors encouraged to step up in 2021
Emma Pritchard| More than fifty percent of the Clarence Valley Council councillor team will feature new faces…
Younger generations attracted to Yamba SLSC
Pat Fordham|A new wave of members are joining the Yamba Surf Life Saving Club. Younger people…
Upgrades ahead for Angourie walking track after fires
Pat Fordham|Restorations on the Yuraygir National Park’s famous Angourie walking track have commenced, with an excavator…
Government defends Covid safety at Townsend launch
Geoff Helisma| On February 10, the Independent published several stories and interviews in its coverage of the…
CVC backs ‘new kind’ of SRV for infrastructure projects
Geoff HelismaClarence Valley Council has backed the NSW Government’s proposal to “provide councils with the flexibility…
Fit for the Future benchmarks stagnant
Geoff Helisma Clarence Valley Council (CVC) has made good progress towards meeting its Fit for the…
Former mayor gives ‘serious consideration’ to run for council
Geoff HelismaOne way or another, Clarence Valley Council’s first mayor, Dr Ian Tiley, will be a…
Demand for Clarence Valley homes skyrocketing in wake of COVID-19
Pat FordhamCity slickers and out-of-towners plan to move to regional areas is pushing prices up all…
Turntable turning heads with new information sign
Emma PritchardPreserved between the two bridges over the Clarence River in South Grafton, is a historical…
Sunday service with an inspirational guest speaker
Emma PritchardIt doesn’t normally happen in a place of worship, but after Hayley Talbot delivered a…
CVC to address holiday litter problem
Geoff HelismaA bumper tourist season has passed, but the memory of overflowing rubbish bins remains ……