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CLARENCE AND RICHMOND VALLEY BUSINESSES SUFFERING IN ONGOING ENERGY DISPUTE
Nationals MP for Clarence, Richie Williamson is urging the Minns Labor Government to step in and resolve the ongoing industrial dispute...
Oct 4, 20241 min read


NSW GOVERNMENT SUPPORT ENSURES PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC CATHEDRAL IN GRAFTON
Repair and restoration works to preserve Grafton’s historic Christ Church Cathedral over the past decade are nearing completion, with the...
Oct 3, 20242 min read


$158,000 TO IMPROVE FISH HABITAT IN BUNGAWALBIN CREEK
A $158,000 grant awarded to Rous County Council by the NSW Government to restore 1,600m2 of complex fish habitat on Bungawalbin Creek is...
Sep 25, 20242 min read


GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR CLARENCE AND RICHMOND VALLEY GROUPS TO DELIVER PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT WELL-BEING OF SENIORS
Not-for-profit organisations, Aboriginal-led organisations, multicultural groups and local councils are being encouraged to apply for a...
Sep 24, 20242 min read


WILLIAMSON URGES NSW LABOR GOVERNMENT TO FIX DRIVER TESTING SHORTAGES IN LOWER CLARENCE
Clarence Nationals MP Richie Williamson has called on the NSW Labor Government to urgently address the ongoing shortage of driver testing...
Sep 23, 20242 min read


LABOR QUASHES NORCO RETURN
The Minns Labor Government has turned its back on local dairy farmers by again refusing to return NORCO to the North and Mid-North Coast...
Sep 19, 20242 min read


LIFE-SAVING DEFRILLATOR GRANTS NOW AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
Sporting and recreational organisations across the Clarence and Richmond valleys are being encouraged by Clarence Nationals MP, Richie...
Sep 18, 20241 min read


RICHMOND VALLEY COUNCIL SECURES $78,000 FOR CASINO FOOTPATH UPGRADE
Member for Clarence, Richie Williamson has welcomed the successful application from Richmond Valley Council under the NSW Government’s...
Sep 11, 20242 min read


CLARENCE VALLEY ABORIGINAL ARTIST’S WORK HONOURED IN NSW PARLIAMENT’S BICENTENARY UNVEILING
Today marks a significant achievement for Clarence Valley Aboriginal artist Kim Healey, whose artwork has been commissioned as part of...
Sep 11, 20242 min read


CLARENCE VALLEY INDEPENDENT AND NORTHERN RIVERS TIMES LATEST VICTIMS OF SYDNEY LABOR CUTS
The Sydney Labor NSW Government’s latest cuts and broken promises are threatening the existence of great regional newspapers like the...
Aug 30, 20241 min read


JOINT STATEMENT | LABOR MUST OVERTURN NORCO DECISION
30 August 2024 Yesterday we saw Bega Cheese Limited record a 4 per cent increase in revenue to over $3.5 billion, yet our local dairy...
Aug 30, 20241 min read


$148,738 FUNDING BOOST TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE PUBLIC RESERVES ACROSS RICHMOND AND CLARENCE VALLEYS
Five Crown Land managers across the Richmond and Clarence Valleys have been successful in securing funding under the latest round of the...
Aug 29, 20242 min read


$263.8 MILLION REDEVELOPMENT OF GRAFTON BASE HOSPITAL TAKES SHAPE
Member for Clarence, Richie Williamson, has welcomed the next stage of the $263.8 million Grafton Base Hospital redevelopment with the...
Aug 27, 20242 min read


EXCITING TIMES FOR BROADWATER STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY AS REBUILD OF NEW SCHOOL BREAKS GROUND
Member for Clarence, Richie Williamson expressed his delight at the commencement of the rebuild of Broadwater Public School with the...
Aug 27, 20242 min read


Community Petition Launched to Restore Norco Milk in North Coast Health Facilities
North Coast Nationals MPs have joined forces to launch a community petition calling on the Minns Labor Government to restore Norco Milk...
Aug 26, 20242 min read


LAUNCH OF COMMUNITY PETITION TO RESTORE NORCO MILK IN NORTH COAST HEALTH FACILITIES
North Coast Nationals MPs Richie Williamson, Gurmesh Singh and Michael Kemp will join with local dairy farmers to launch a community...
Aug 26, 20241 min read


DECISION TO DUMP NORCO FROM SUPPLYING MILK TO NORTH COAST HEALTH FACILITIES A ‘REAL KICK IN THE GUTS’
NSW Nationals MPs have raised concerns over a decision to dump NORCO from supplying milk to health facilities across the North and Mid...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


NSW GOVERNMENT URGED TO RESTORE VITAL DISTANCE EDUCATION SERVICES IN NORTHERN RIVERS – WILLIAMSON
Clarence Nationals MP Richie Williamson has raised serious concerns in the NSW Parliament regarding the recent dismantling of distance...
Aug 14, 20242 min read


$35,650 GRANT TO FENCE POPULAR SPORTS FIELD IN SOUTH GRAFTON
Clarence Valley Council has been successful in securing $35,650 from the NSW Government to fence the popular JJ Lawrence Field in South...
Aug 8, 20241 min read


GLENREAGH TIMBER FESTIVAL BACKED WITH $20,000 GRANT FROM NSW GOVERNMENT
The 2024 Glenreagh Timber Festival held last Saturday was a resounding success drawing record crowds and celebrating the region’s rich...
Aug 8, 20242 min read
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