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WEATHER
Forecast: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning, mainly inland. Medium (60%) chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 20s.
GRAFTON: 13-23
YAMBA: 14-21
MACLEAN: 12-21
COPMANHURST: 11-23
WOOLI: 12-21
BARYULGIL: 13-23
NYMBOIDA: 11-21
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FUNERAL NOTICES
Olive Jean Webb (Philpott)
Formerly of Iluka, late of Dougherty Villa. Passed away peacefully on August 9 aged 92 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Olive’s funeral service to be held at Christ Church Cathedral, Duke St Grafton on Tuesday August 17 2021 commencing at 11am.
DIGITAL EDITIONS
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Vigil held for father killed in freak vehicle collision Crowds gathered in Grafton to remember Marty Stait, the father of two who tragically died after a roll of wire collided with his vehicle.
An old drink ‘driving’ charge amuses the court A man has appeared in court for a high-range PCA offence. However, it was one of his old drink ‘driving’ charges that amused the courtroom most.
Clarence Valley slow on second dose Covid uptake, but vaccination figures begin to accelerate New figures show who’s the quickest on the vaccine uptake as pharmacies across the area prepare to join the race
PUZZLES & HOROSCOPES
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LOCAL EVENTS
Sunday, August 15
Harwood Bream Round
Harwood @ 7am
Monday, August 16
Musical Bingo
The Lawrence Tavern @ 6pm
Parent Cafe presents: Caring Through Covid-19
New School of Arts Grafton @ 10am
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ON THIS DAY
1945 V-J Day, Japan surrenders unconditionally to end WW II (also August 15 depending on time zone)
1947 Pakistan gains independence from Great Britain
1969 British Army deploys on the streets of Northern Ireland, marking the beginning of Operation Banner
LOTTERIES
Set For Life
Draw: 2199
Winning Numbers: 26, 23, 21, 20, 35,13, 41
Supps: 14, 6
Division 1: Not won
Division 2: $5,000/mth for a year
Division 3: $1,983.10
Division 4: $123.50
Division 5: $36.50
Division 6: $21.40
Division 7: $11.05
Division 8: $9.55