Not-for-profits battle to stay afloat in painfully slow flood recovery
A damning report has found Northern Rivers not-for-profit and community organisations are in deep trouble after the record 2022 floods – and desperately need a helping hand.
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Historic Grafton pub pushing for major makeover
A Clarence Valley pub could soon receive a major makeover, with a brand new beer garden and kids play area just some of the expected additions. See the full plans.
Controversial $79m flood zone development proposal
Despite pushback from locals, a plot of land in a Clarence Valley flood zone could soon host a $79 million development with hundreds of new homes.
Movie stars, wild events which shaped Northern NSW
From swamp beer to an unsolved bank heist, northern NSW has seen its fair share of the weird and wonderful. Throw in Chris Hemsworth’s new Byron pad and Russell Crowe’s Hollywood plans for Coffs and it’s been quite the ride.
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Northern NSW records two new Covid-19 cases
The two new Clarence Valley infections have been linked to known cases and contact tracing is under way.
Small business owners in the dark over Covid-positive case
Two weeks have almost passed since a positive case walked into their shop, yet small business owners Linda and Iven Craig say they are yet to hear from health authorities.
Two Covid case locations identified for Lower Clarence
A Yamba shopping centre has issued a warning after learning a person with Covid-19 visited a supermarket and a pharmacy. It comes as a second positive case is recorded in the Lower Clarence.
First glimpse: Owners reveal stunning new holiday destination
The finishing touches are being put on a secluded lakeside retreat on the NSW North Coast where owners hope to welcome visitors just in time for Christmas. See the video.
Star students: Our kids ready to shine into the future
They are our best and brightest from Clarence Valley schools. See more than 40 of the students leading our next generation into the future. Full list here:
Grafton Jacaranda Festival moves due to Covid outbreak
A Covid outbreak in Grafton has prompted changes to the town’s famous festival to allow more of community to attend.
Former footy coach, player snaps up historic pub
A former rugby league player who donned Rebels and Ghosts colours during his footy days is bringing a historic Grafton watering hole back to life.
Celebrity comforts grieving family with heartfelt video message
A teen tragically killed in a crash has been described as a force to be reckoned with during a funeral which included a surprise message from a singing superstar.
Rider spices up equestrian with clothing range launch
A Yamba woman has blended activewear and equestrian to come up with apparel she says makes a more attractive option than “boring, plain” outfits.
Find your face at the Yamba River Markets
The Yamba River Markets were the place to be on Sunday with locals keen to grab something tasty to eat from the multiple food vans, or stock up on local products either grown or made right here on the NSW North Coast.
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