Wild Dog Control to support farmers and wildlife bushfire recovery

A coordinated wild dog control program is being run in partnership between Local Land Services, Forestry…

Iluka ambulance station site identified

Clarence MP Chris Gulaptis has announced that a preferred site has been found for the proposed…

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…

Elective surgery increases

Northern NSW Local Health District has taken a measured approach to elective surgery throughout the pandemic…

New ultrasound for Maclean Hospital

The Maclean Hospital is now in possession of a new $125,000 ultrasound unit thank to the…

Wesley Mission to provide care and support

Wesley Mission has been announced as the successful tenderer to provide the services of Clarence Care…

It’s Library Week!

Library and Information Week is one of the busiest weeks at Clarence Valley libraries and 2020…

New Clarence and Richmond Valley representation on North Coast Local Land Services Board

Upper Clarence cattle breeder Adam Chapman and Yorklea beef producer Bruce Lyle have just been elected…

Salvos bracing for influx of people needing support as unemployment rises during COVID-19 pandemic

This week is Red Shield Appeal Week. However, volunteers won’t be seen door knocking or collecting…

Bell Shakespeare has announced that it will open its archives for a special limited release

National theatre company Bell Shakespeare has announced that it will open its archives for a special…

About an Age – Uniquely Australian Film

Bounty Films is excited to announce the global video-on-demand release of the coming-age-age drama About An Age.…

Aaron Martin wins Saturday Grafton Stableford

One of the biggest fields for many years, contested last Saturday’s Barry Jones Smash Repairs single…

‘Lethal’ Leigh Barrington tops Maclean Vets golf

It was another brilliant day on the golf course on Monday. The sun was shining, and…

Big numbers for Westlawn golf

I cannot believe that the Westlawn Golf Club hit a PB on Sunday with 50 players…

Chook Chat Blog: What’s so great about chicken?

In 2018/19, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences estimates that Australians ate their…

Report recommends a government-led bushfire insurance model

A new report from the Practical Justice Initiative at UNSW Sydney asks policymakers, and society more…

Under-utilised seafood species – not always a sustainability short-cut

Eating more under-utilised seafood species is often advertised as the way to more sustainable seafood consumption,…