Growing interest in the Grafton Show

Emma Pritchard   The next generation of backyard producers throughout the Clarence Valley are being encouraged…

Coffs council wants to dump its rubbish in Clarence

Rodney Stevens   Mixed solid waste from the Coffs Harbour City Council area could be dumped…

Brooke’s royal way with words

Emma Pritchard   Growing up on her family’s beef cattle property at Fine Flower in the…

Clarence Valley star pooling further success

Emma Pritchard   Prolific athlete Andrea ‘Torpedo’ Thomson is continuing to make a splash in 2023.…

Eatonsville artist paints doors for Bourke caravan park

Rodney Stevens   Visitors to Bourke in western NSW will soon be able to enjoy the…

Locals share their thoughts as election looms

Emma Pritchard   With only a couple of days to go until the 2023 State Election,…

Community invited to free workshop in Grafton

Emma Pritchard   Clarence Valley residents experiencing increased stress and anxiety, both personally and socially, and…

Who am I voting for?

March 25 is NSW State Election Day and to better help Clarence Valley voters get to…

Clarence loves its own newspaper

Ed,   I have been designing and buying ads in the Clarence Valley Indedependent for 20…

Community meets the candidates ahead of election

Emma Pritchard   Their names and faces have become familiar sights across the Clarence electorate. During…

Record number of staff join local hospitals

Emma Pritchard   The Clarence Valley has welcomed a record 25 new graduate nurses and midwives…

Labor plans to clear the water for Clarence

Fourteen years after the opening of Shannon Creek Dam, the Clarence Valley is desperate to finish…

Machine Gun Preacher to visit Grafton

Emma Pritchard   American author and humanitarian Sam Childers, better known as the Machine Gun Preacher…

101 reasons to celebrate

Emma Pritchard   Holding an assortment of birthday cards from friends, loved ones, local dignitaries, and…

Nationals candidate officially launches election campaign in the Clarence Valley

Emma Pritchard   With a large crowd of vocal supporters around him, the Nationals candidate for…

‘Planet Local’ film night at Foresthaven, Maclean

Internationally renowned leader of the ‘localisation’ movement, Helena Norberg-Hodge, will visit the Clarence Valley next week…

New bridge name a sign to see

Emma Pritchard   Since its official opening in 2019, and even before and during its construction,…

Clarence Valley schools invited to help grow the next generation of environmental champions with Woolworths and Landcare Australia

Woolworths and Landcare Australia are on the lookout for primary schools and early learning centres across…

 Grafton and District Garden Club

It was nice to see some new faces at our last meeting and many thanks to…