Clarence Valley residents are invited to celebrate Local Government Week through free community events, exhibitions and opportunities to meet council staff.
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Posted inClarence Valley, Feature, Tourism
Clarence and Richmond Valley volunteers recognised in NSW Hidden Treasures Honour Roll
Three Clarence and Richmond Valley women have been recognised in the 2025 NSW Hidden Treasures Honour Roll for outstanding volunteer service to their communities.
Posted inClarence Valley, Feature
Funding available to help preserve Clarence Valley heritage
Clarence Valley Council is inviting applications for heritage grants to help preserve historic buildings and strengthen community connections across the region.
Posted inClarence Valley, Feature
Community helps shape name of Maclean’s new regional arts centre
Community feedback has helped name Maclean’s new Biirrinba Regional Arts Centre, recognising Yaegl culture and the Clarence River.
Posted inClarence Valley, Feature, Rugby Union
New Rugby 7s competition to bring Clarence Valley schools together
Clarence Valley primary students will soon compete in a new Rugby 7s competition, creating opportunities to build friendships and community connections.
Posted inFeature, Glenreagh, What's on
Glenreagh Timber Festival set to return, bigger than ever
The Glenreagh Timber Festival will once again bring the sound of steam whistles and chainsaws to the Clarence Valley on Saturday, 25 July, as the popular country event returns to the Glenreagh Recreational Grounds from 9.30 am to 4 pm.
Posted inAged care, Crime, Feature, Maclean
Man charged over alleged sexual assault of cognitively impaired Maclean patient
The allegations are that an assistant nurse had allegedly sexually assaulted a 79-year-old patient with cognitive impairment, between November 2023 and February 2024.
Posted inAnimals, Clarence Valley, Social issues and services, Yamba
Clarence Valley cracks down after Yamba dog attack
A Yamba dog owner has been fined $2500 and their two dogs were declared menacing following an attack in May. Council says it won’t hesitate to act again, and is urging all dog owners to control their animals.
Posted inAgriculture, Clarence Valley, Feature
$2.1 million boost for Clarence Valley horticulture leader
Provenance Propagation has secured more than $2.1 million to expand its Clarence Valley horticultural facility, creating skilled local jobs.
Posted inFeature, Grafton, Tweed Heads
Aboriginal Cancer Care Coordinators appointed at Tweed and Grafton
Northern NSW welcomes two Aboriginal Cancer Care Coordinators, providing culturally safe support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people throughout cancer treatment.