Insurance council provides opportunities to discuss flood claims

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and insurers will be travelling to northern New South Wales…

HEART TO HEART: Maclean Thank You Day

This Saturday May 7 the Lower Clarence community is invited to gather at Maclean Showground from…

Reconstruction Corporation a step forward: but where was the Federal Government?

Labor Candidate for Page, Patrick Deegan says the creation of a Northern Rivers Reconstruction Corporation will…

Lismore urges Australians: ‘Don’t forget about us’

Dire need to make houses safe and warm before winter  As Lismore residents survey the damage of…

Flood recovery for northern communities in focus

Flood-ravaged towns in the state’s north are now into recovery mode, and NSW Farmers is encouraging…

Check them or chuck them – Don’t risk water-damaged appliances

Master Electricians Australia (MEA) has today urged flood victims not to take risks with water-damaged appliances,…

Safe disposal of drowned livestock a priority

Landholders and community members have been encouraged to report any deceased livestock left by the recent…

OPTIONS FOR FLOOD AFFECTED TENANTS AND LANDLORDS

Tenants returning to unliveable properties due to flood damage face decisions on what to do with…

Ulmarra residents reflect on unprecedented flood

Emma Pritchard   Robert and Lesley McFarlane had never seen anything like it before. Since moving…

Theft amongst floodwater in Iluka

Emma Pritchard   Iluka residents Peter and Jillian Cameron were unaware they were victims of a…

Wet weather and humid days bringing pest plague to NSW

With the recent flood waters now receding, the subsequent warmer weather has created perfect conditions for…

Back on track after flood stops trains

Emma Pritchard Freight and passenger services on the North Coast rail line are expected to resume…

Clarence Valley residents and visitors observe floodwater

Emma Pritchard As he watched the eerie brown water of the Clarence River flow past him,…

Flood damage sees widespread State forest closures on Coffs Coast

State forests in the Coffs Coast region are now closed due to damage from flooding and…

ABC upgrades emergency services

The ABC has announced upgrades to its emergency services in preparation for this year’s emergency summer…