Grafton Daily Examiner Daily Catch-Up: September 24, 2021

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Jess Hallett's photo of a blue bottle and the sunrise on Brooms Head beach took out this week's cover image competition. Well done Jess!

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WEATHER

Forecast: Northern Rivers area

Patchy fog early this morning. Sunny afternoon. Winds north-westerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

GRAFTON: 7-30

YAMBA: 12-27

MACLEAN: 10-28

COPMANHURST: 8-30

WOOLI: 8-29

BARYULGIL: 8-29

NYMBOIDA: 9-28

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FUNERAL NOTICES

Gregory John Ryan

Formerly of South Arm Maclean, late of Grafton. Passed away peacefully September 18 aged 88 years. The Service will be livestreamed 2pm Friday September 24. www. riverviewfunerals.com.au – access code: 1932

Taylah Val Anderson

Late of Maclean. Aged 19 years. A service of farewell to be held by family, invitation only. Service can live streamed Monday September 27 2pm www.riverviewfunerals.com.au Access Code 1919.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Jaca’s Back! Festival gets the go ahead for 2021 The purple flowers are ready to go, and so is the festival! Check out all the changes that Covid will make to this year’s Jacaranda Festival Celebrations

Maclean’s most well-known businessman retires The face of Maclean business for the past 40 years is taking a step back into retirement … almost.

Yamba venue causing a stir over liquor licence application A hotel spokesman denies the licence will encourage bad behaviour but several letters opposing the plan have already been submitted to council.

PUZZLES & HOROSCOPES

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ON THIS DAY

1789 US Federal Judiciary Act passes, creating a six-person Supreme Court

1869 Black Friday; Wall St panic after Gould & Fisk attempt to corner gold

1877 Battle of Shiroyama, decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion

1950 Operation Magic Carpet concludes after having transported 45,000 Yemenite Jews to Israel

LOTTERIES

Powerball

Draw: 1323

Winning numbers: 3, 10, 23, 24, 14, 8, 21

Powerball: 5

Division 1: Jackpotted