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RICHMOND Valley Council has called an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday to consider a $142,000 plan to help local businesses and the community survive COVID-19. Council’s COVID-19 Community and Economic Resilience Package was developed to provide assistance to community and businesses, while minimising the risk to...
DESPITE new COVID-19 operating procedures, the Northern Rivers Livestock Exchange (NRLX) had a massive turnover last week, generating $$8,286,220 in sales. The three sales – held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday – saw 7784 head changing hands, with buyers joining in online for the...
RICHMOND Valley Council is reassuring residents it is taking sensible measures to keep essential services operating. General Manager Vaughan Macdonald said there would be no disruption to core Council services to the community. Mr Macdonald said Council’s customer contact centres in Casino and Evans Head...
Following the introduction of the Public Health (COVID-19 Public Events) Order 2020, Richmond Valley Council will be following the advice of the Australian Government and NSW Health for its own events, and will liaise with community organisers to assist where appropriate once they have weighed...
RICHMOND Valley Council has received a Natural Disaster Declaration from the NSW Government following the damaging flash floods of 12-13 February, paving the way for extensive repair works on the Valley’s 530km unsealed road network. As of Monday 2 March, three road crews will begin...
ORGANISERS of events held between 1 July 2020 and 30 June 2021 can now apply for Richmond Valley Council funding aimed at driving visitor numbers and showcasing the authentic and beautiful Richmond Valley. Applications for the Richmond Valley Event Funding Scheme are now open to...
RICHMOND Valley Council is well on track to achieve the goals set for its community in its four year Delivery Program, which is now more than halfway complete. At Council’s first ordinary meeting of 2020 held on Tuesday 18 February, councillors reviewed a report on...
SALES are booming at the Northern Rivers Livestock Exchange with widespread rain in January and February driving a surge in demand accompanied by healthy increases in cattle prices. The increasing demand for livestock comes in the first full year after the completion of the $14...
RICHMOND Valley Council is assessing widespread damage to its road network following last week’s storms and heavy rain, with an estimated $2 million in damage. Sustained rainfall due to the impacts of ex-Tropical Cyclone Uesi on 12-13 February saw more than 150mm of rain over...
FOLLOWING widespread rainfall across the Northern Rivers in recent days, water restrictions have now been lifted in the Richmond Valley local government area. Level three restrictions were introduced in September for Casino town water users, with Rous County Council raising its restrictions for the Mid...
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