Responsibility for maintaining Armidale Road has become the centre of a growing bureaucratic dispute, as closures on other key routes continue to push more traffic onto a road described as both dangerous and chronically underfunded.
Richie Williamson
Posted inAgriculture, Clarence Valley
Clarence fishers demand answers as Minister remains silent on White Spot fallout
Angry Clarence River commercial fishers rally amid growing frustration on the future of the industry following the prolonged White Spot outbreak biosecurity restrictions.
Posted inClarence Valley, NSW Politics, Tweed Heads
NSW Opposition names Shadow Parliamentary Secretaries
The NSW Liberals and Nationals have announced a new slate of Shadow Parliamentary Secretaries, with local MPs on the list.
Posted inClarence Valley, Good News, Richmond Valley
New Probationary Constables welcomed to Clarence and Richmond Valleys
Four new Probationary Constables will join the ranks of the Clarence and Richmond Valleys. Read more here.
Posted inClarence Valley, Entertainment, Good News, Parenting and kids, Recreation
Track upgrade powers ahead for Clarence Valley BMX riders
Clarence Valley’s BMX community is gearing up for a faster, safer future thanks to $19,250 to resurface the track at the Clarence Valley BMX Club.
Posted inGrafton, Recreation, Sport
Serving up better facilities at Waterview Heights Squash Club
Local squash players are set to enjoy smoother moves and refreshed facilities with an $11,000 upgrade on the way for the Waterview Heights Squash Club.
Posted inGood News, Richmond Valley
Richmond Valley teenager honoured with NSW Premier’s Award
Tatham’s Millie Trustum has been recognized for her extraordinary courage, leadership, and tireless advocacy and fundraising for childhood cancer research.
Posted inClarence Valley, Public Transport
MP calls for ongoing dual ferry operation at Bluff Point
Long peak-hour queues and growing frustration for local commuters have prompted MP Richie Williamson to call on the NSW Labor Government to reinstate dual-ferry operations at the Bluff Point ferry service at Lawrence.
Posted inGrafton
Funding secured to preserve South Grafton’s War Memorial Gates
Clarence Valley Council has been successful in securing $14,210 to support the relocation and restoration of South Grafton’s historic war memorial gates.
Posted inGood News, Grafton
Grafton Rowing Club’s new clubhouse opens on the banks of the Clarence River
Clarence Nationals MP has congratulated the Grafton Rowing Club on the official opening of their stunning new clubhouse on the banks of the mighty Clarence River.