Three Clarence and Richmond Valley women have been recognised in the 2025 NSW Hidden Treasures Honour Roll for outstanding volunteer service to their communities.
Richie Williamson
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 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, Grants and funding
Funding boost helps Grafton Dragon Boat Club welcome more paddlers
A $5,700 NSW Government grant will help Grafton Dragon Boat Club welcome more paddlers with adjustable equipment.
Posted inClarence Valley, Feature
Haley Hodgson recognised for contribution to Clarence Valley healthcare
Healthcare leader Haley Hodgson has received a NSW Community Service Award for improving healthcare access across the Clarence Valley.
Posted inBusiness, Coffs Harbour, Environment, Feature
Forestry Corporation job cuts condemned by NSW Nationals MPs
Dozens of Forestry Corporation jobs will be cut across the North Coast, sparking concerns over the region’s economic future.
Posted inFeature, Flood, Northern Rivers
CSIRO flood report must deliver lasting outcomes for Northern Rivers communities
Northern Rivers communities are a step closer to stronger flood resilience following today’s landmark CSIRO report release announcement today.
Posted inClarence Valley, Feature
Heritage listing secures future of MV Beardmore for the community
The MV Beardmore’s State Heritage listing preserves a key piece of Clarence Valley history and recognises decades of community effort.
Posted inGood News, Grants and funding, Sport, Yamba
Yamba AFL club to end wet weather woes with $27,000 grant
Three seasons of wet weather disruption have cost the Lower Clarence Suns precious home games. A $27,674 grant is set to give the Yamba club a reliable base at last.
Posted inGrafton, Health, Women
$20m boost secures maternity unit fit-out at Grafton Base Hospital
Clarence Valley families will gain improved maternity care after a $20 million funding boost for Grafton Base Hospital.