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Former Olympians compete in Ocean Swim

by Lynne Mowbray Yamba SLSC spokesperson Jim Dougherty said that this year's Ocean Swims event saw two former Olympians taking part. "In the men's we had...

The Healing Art

by Geoff Helisma Jim Hourigan loves to paint; however, he plays down whatever artistic ability he might possess, preferring to focus on what his works...

Yulgilbar floats gallery’s boat

Geoff Helisma. The Yulgilbar Foundation has awarded the Grafton Regional Gallery $300,000 to support the gallery’s programs. The gallery can spend $100,000 per year commencing in March 2021, as stipulated by Yulgilbar, on “exhibitions, activities, cultural programs and education outreach associated with exhibitions”.

Clancy pushes for acknowledgment that CVC investments are having adverse impact on climate change

Geoff Helisma At Clarence Valley Council (CVC), the lone Green (and only politically declared councillor), Greg Clancy, has regularly brought up a concept he put...

Clarence Valley Council’s confidential water and electricity business … $415k and counting

Geoff Helisma. Clarence Valley’s nine councillors unanimously resolved to “not make public the recommendation” regarding its discussions about “Essential Energy and Nymboida water supply assets”.

How the new highway affects flood levels, ‘generally’ speaking

by Geoff Helisma (Clarence Valley Independent) As the new highway nears completion across the Lower Clarence, fears have been raised about what happens during a...