Local groups encouraged to party for seniors

It is one of the largest events of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and has…

Maintenance to give bridge new life at Yamba

Motorists will enjoy smoother travel on Yamba Road with work to improve the Oyster Channel Bridge.…

Grants available for youth projects

Local youth groups and not-for-profits along with Clarence Valley Council (CVC) are being encouraged to apply…

No extra funds for Maclean Community Precinct … yet

Geoff Helisma   Councillors have rejected Clarence Valley Council (CVC) staff’s recommendation to allocate surplus funds…

Shortened terms for new councillors

Geoff Helisma   Councillors elected at the December 4 local government election will effectively serve their…

Building boom prompts CVC to employ more staff

Geoff Helisma|   At last week’s July 27 Clarence valley Council (CVC) meeting, councillors unanimously supported…

Technicality knocks out BLER third-round preparation

Geoff Helisma|   At last week’s July 27 Clarence Valley Council (CVC) meeting, Cr Debrah Novak…

Tenterfield says no to CVC’s anti-mining stance

Geoff Helisma| Tenterfield Shire Council (TSC) voted unanimously at its June meeting that it “does not…

Where CVC is spending its $18.5m Bushfire Local Economic Recovery funding

Maclean Community Precinct (Phase 1): $4,997,000: The main component of the project is focused on the…

CHCC: “final agreement” achieved for valley’s water supply

Geoff Helisma At last week’s Coffs Harbour City Council (CHCC) meeting, the executive summary regarding the…

Treelands Drive branching towards expansion

Described as a massive boost for Yamba, the Treelands Drive Community Hub is set for a…

Oval-enthusiasm for official opening

As members of the Iluka community stood and gazed across Ken Leeson Oval alongside Federal Member…

Maclean Civic Hall’s $5 million makeover

Situated on the hillside in River Street, the Maclean Civic Hall has been a centre point…

Planning proposal next step in disposing of VIC

Geoff Helisma|   As property prices enjoy boom times around the country, Clarence Valley Council’s (CVC)…

CVC council candidate sessions attract plenty of interest

Emma Pritchard Studying fastidiously, they listened, learned, asked questions, observed and gained a better understanding of…

CVC supports South Maclean service centre planning proposal

Geoff Helisma| Councillors unanimously endorsed amending the Clarence Valley Local Environmental Plan 2011 (CVLEP), to facilitate…

CVC to ‘have a crack’ at lobbying for a new bridge at Lawrence

Geoff Helisma   All of Clarence Valley’s councilors, apart from Cr Greg Clancy, have backed deputy…

CVC website hamstrung until…

Geoff Helisma   Clarence Valley Council’s (CVC) acting general manager, Laura Black, has asked people to…

Unanimous vote against Brooms Head onsite sewage proposal

Geoff Helisma   One hundred and forty people have voted unanimously to oppose Clarence Valley Council’s…