The Clarence River Historical Society has been awarded $12,000 to support a major digitisation project. Read more here.
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Posted inFeature, Grafton, Health
Major step forward for $263.8 million Grafton Hospital Redevelopment
The $263.8 million redevelopment of Grafton Base Hospital has taken a major step forward, with the Clarence Valley community now invited to review and provide feedback on the project.
Posted inBallina, Business, Feature
Ballina community clothes swap is back and bigger
Forget Black Friday sales, get a bargain and give your unwanted clothes a second life at Ballina Shire Council’s upcoming community clothes swap on Saturday, December 6.
Posted inCasino, Feature, Water
Queensland trumps New South Wales in 2025 IXOM Water of Origin competition
Gympie Regional Council has taken out the 2025 IXOM Water of Origin title for QLD, edging out NSW’s Richmond Valley Council.
Posted inFeature, Housing, Local News
Twenty-one more buyback homes up for auction in the Northern Rivers
The State Government is continuing to build momentum in the sale and relocation of buyback homes across the Northern Rivers, following an overwhelming community response to the first six auctions.
Posted inCoffs Harbour, Feature, Roads and Infrastructure
Traffic changes in place for Coffs Harbour bypass works
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions in and around Coffs Harbour next week as work continues on the Coffs Harbour bypass.
Posted inEducation, Feature, Grafton
Improved playground boosts inclusive learning at South Grafton Public School
South Grafton Public School has enhanced learning opportunities for children in its Early Intervention program thanks to $11,904 grant.
Posted inEmergency management, Feature, Local News
Further work to improve resilience six years after NSW’s ‘Black Summer’ bushfires
The NSW Government is continuing to roll out a raft of initiatives to prepare and protect the community as the 2025/26 bushfire season kicks off.
Posted inAgriculture, Feature, Local News
Plan to protect livestock during bushfire season
Local Land Services is urging farmers and animal owners to include livestock and pets in their bushfire planning.
Posted inFeature, Good News, Nambucca Heads, Small Business
New owners ride a fresh wave at Coastal Curves Surf
A familiar Nambucca Heads surf shop has welcomed new owners, with Sarah and Simon Barrow taking the helm at Coastal Curves Surf.