Highway upgrades achieving flood immunity objectives

Rodney Stevens   A hydrological mitigation report on the Glenugie to Devlis Pulpit section of the…

$312 million boost for Northern NSW roads and transport

The recovery of flood-affected northern NSW communities will be accelerated further with $312 million committed to…

‘Back Home’ flood grant now open

Flood-affected homeowners, renters and landlords can now apply for ‘Back Home’ grant payments to help replace…

Newly Announced Flood Support Package a Win for Affected Councils

A new support package of $742 million to help Northern NSW recover from the cataclysmic flooding…

Far North Coast surf clubs man the buses for flooded school kids 

Weeks of heavy rain on the Tweed River did little to wash away the community spirit,…

Help Lismore Library get back on its feet

As many of our library lovers already be aware, Lismore Library has suffered considerably in the…

 Funding to help flood-hit communities, farmers, small businesses and councils

A new support package for flood-affected communities across New South Wales was released today to support…

Disaster relief extended for communities affected by February flooding

Additional assistance is now available for communities affected by flooding in February 2021. Recovery grants of…

Grants to assist flood recovery

Flood recovery grants of up to $75,000 jointly funded by the Australian and NSW Governments will…

2021 flood aftermath washes over Clarence Valley

Emma Pritchard The smell of flood mud hangs in the air across the Clarence Valley. Throughout…

Floodwater destroys Mann River causeway

Emma Pritchard The photo says it all, and it’s deeply upsetting for the locals. After the…

 NSW SES says thank you for community support

As flood levels fall across the Clarence Valley and recovery actions are in full swing, our…

Public Health Advice – Avoid flood waters

With the recent heavy rain and flooding across the region, North Coast Public Health Unit Director,…

Debris flow from extreme weather event a risk to boaters even outside flood zones

Fast moving and potentially deadly debris is flowing through large areas of the NSW river systems,…

Waste levy waived in storm and flood affected NSW North Coast

The NSW Government has waived the waste levy fee for residents disposing of storm and flood…

March Council meeting postponed due to the flooding

Jim Simmons, Mayor, Clarence Valley Council has announced the postponement of the March Council meeting due…

We Love To Volunteer

Geoff Helisma In January 2011, Col and Liz Jealous spent “about 18 days all together” helping…

Transport NSW responds to flood questions

On august 26, the Independent published two stories about how the new highway’s construction might affect…

Wild Weather a Reminder to Prepare for Floods

As the cleanup from the flash flooding along the NSW coast continues Ian Dinham, President of…