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Father Of Two Perhaps Too Excited About Camp Oven Festival
June 11th cannot come soon enough for the Cornell Family: mother Meredith and siblings Phoebe and Scott – as the family patriarch, Darren Cornell, 50 – becomes increasingly unable to contain his enthusiasm about the forthcoming Clarence Valley Camp Oven

Mum Found Safe After Spending Forty Minutes Lost In Thought In Ulmarra Bookshop.
Meredith Cornell, 43, has been reunited with husband Darren, and children Phoebe and Scott, after spending over half-an-hour in quiet, well-deserved solitude in Ulmarra’s iconic bookshop last Sunday afternoon. Mrs Cornell was reported missing soon after 12.30pm local time, when

Scientists Solve Maclean Mystery.
The scientific community is abuzz today with the discovery of an extraordinary phenomenon spanning both hemispheres of the planet, we can reveal. In a lengthy interview with your Clarence Valley reporter this morning, Head Scientician at the Global Institute of

Is this the best little town in Australia?
When someone as well-travelled as Andrea Black says she has discovered the “best little town in Australia” then we take note, especially when that little town is our Ulmarra. Here, Andrea tells the Ulmarra tale and gives an insight into why this town

Much needed TLC for the beloved Yuraygir Coastal Walk (Yuraygir National Park)
The fires of late 2019 have left it’s mark on parts of the beautiful Clarence Valley coastline, however, there is a bright light at the end of the tunnel as much needed upgrades and repairs are due to commence. Soon

Hopes For Outrageous Behaviour On Mate’s Getaway Weekend Dashed By Too Much Good Surf And Natural Beauty.
A much-anticipated getaway weekend of juvenile tomfoolery for good friends Coogs, Doogs, Corka, Macca, Bif, Boxhead and Shane-O has turned out to be a far mellower affair than forecast, with conduct barely approaching anything remotely ‘boisterous’, it can be revealed