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WEATHER
Forecast: Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south in the morning and afternoon. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
GRAFTON: 13-23
YAMBA: 15-22
MACLEAN: 12-22
COPMANHURST: 11-24
WOOLI: 11-22
BARYULGIL: 11-24
NYMBOIDA: 11-21
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FUNERAL NOTICES
Aileen Esme Bryant
Late of Maclean. Passed away peacefully August 10, 2021 aged 93 years. Relatives and friends of the late Aileen Bryant are respectfully invited to attend her funeral service to be held at St Jams Anglican Church, Wharf St Maclean, Friday August 13 at 1pm.
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.
Wendy Patricia Webber
Formerly of Sydney, late of Grafton, passed away on August 3, 2021 aged 82 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Wendy’s funeral service to be held at Christ Church Cathedral, Duke St, Grafton, on Friday, August 13 at 11am.
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Real estate agent Alison Whaites questions actions of Zoran Radovanovic in Byron Bay A Clarence Valley real estate agent has questioned how a man who sparked a Covid-19 lockdown in northern NSW was allowed to inspect property in the first place.
NSW Health says Clarence is clear of Covid, and clarifies appearance on positive case list No cause for concern as viral Facebook post showed Clarence Valley in official statistics
Recap: See how Covid spread through North Coast in 2020 with interactive timeline As new cases of Covid-19 are detected on the North Coast see how the original outbreak went through the North Coast
PUZZLES & HOROSCOPES
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LOCAL EVENTS
Saturday, August 14
Get Whipped Live
Pacific Hotel Yamba @ 9.30pm
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
1642 Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap
1788 Prussia joins Anglo-Dutch alliance to form Triple Alliance to prevent spread of Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90
1937 Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese forces begin the Battle of Shanghai, a conflict that will last 3 months and involve 1 million troops
1942 The ‘Manhattan Project’ commences, under the direction of US General Leslie Groves: its aim - to deliver an atomic bomb
LOTTERIES
Powerball
Draw: 1317
Winning Numbers: 17, 10, 4, 26, 19, 23, 21
Powerball: 7
Division 1: $80,000,000
Division 2: $109,858.60
Division 3: $3,985.25
Division 4: $413.55
Division 5: $143.95
Division 6: $66.70
Division 7: $40.10
Division 8: $16.90
Division 9: $10.40