Motorfest 22 revs into life

Emma Pritchard Thousands of visitors attended the Grafton Vintage Motor Vehicle Club’s Motorfest 22 at Jabour…

CVC acknowledge retiring MP

Emma Pritchard Clarence Valley Council (CVC) Mayor Ian Tiley took the opportunity during the monthly council…

White Spot detected at Palmers Island prawn farm

Rodney Stevens The highly contagious disease White Spot has been detected in an enclosed Palmers Island…

Steering committee formed for Yamba community group

Rodney Stevens A steering committee was formed as the new ‘community’ group met on Saturday to…

Hogan: NSW Government’s flood response ‘too slow’

Geoff Helisma Reacting to NSW Government’s Flood Inquiry report released on Wednesday August 16, Page MP…

James Ck residents ‘shocked’ by subdivision proposal

Geoff Helisma James Creek residents have objected to several proposals to construct an urban housing estate…

My sign’s bigger than yours

Geoff Helisma Clarence Valley Council (CVC) says it has “thoroughly assessed” the location of a seven-metre-high…

NSW must shake off its ‘rinse and repeat’ disaster thinking

Geoff Helisma The NSW Government has “supported” six of the 28 recommendations made in the 2022…

Governments commit to fixing potholes

Geoff Helisma   There are thousands of potholes in Clarence Valley’s roads, which is largely a…

High Tea raises high amount of generosity

Emma Pritchard   A High Tea, hosted by Grafton Midday Rotary on August 6, raised $9000…

Sewing her skills and success

Emma Pritchard   Jodie Stephenson is an astute Clarence Valley businesswoman who possesses a unique eye…

Future of GBH pointing in the right direction

Emma Pritchard   A project team has been appointed to oversee the $263.8 million redevelopment of…

A lasting legacy of generosity and support

Emma Pritchard   The Clarence Valley community is being encouraged to give generously during Legacy Week…

Yaegl Elder’s portrait defaced

Geoff Helisma A mural of Yaegl Elder Uncle Ron Herron, painted as part of NAIDOC Week…

A bloody good cause

Emma Pritchard When Roslyn Gray rolled up her sleeve last month, she was finally able to…

On sturdy legs

Geoff Helisma “I’ve played sport all my life,” says Graham Roberts, 85, “and then, when I…

Glenreagh Timber Festival hailed a success

Emma Pritchard Close to 8000 visitors were welcomed through the gates at the Glenreagh Recreational Grounds…

Yamba sports talent shines on international stage

Rodney Stevens The sporting talent of Yamba was on show on the international stage over the…

Locals voice concerns amidst restricted birthing services at GBH

Emma Pritchard The Clarence Valley Independent hit the streets last week and asked members of the…