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Cricketers claim the spoils in annual showdown
Celebrating community spirit and friendly rivalry, the annual Radloff Park showdown between the Somerset West Cricket Club and Helderberg Pirates Baseball Club saw SWCC clinch the trophy, sparking anticipation for next year’s baseball rematch.
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Weekly diary | Weeklikse dagboek
Looking for something to do? Before planning your schedule, check out the weekly diary for what’s on in and around the Helderberg.
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Strand teen hits all the right notes
Lucian Julius from Strand has just released his first single, “Don’t Let Go”.
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Petting club calls for kids
The non-profit organisation Cat Heaven Rescue Cat Café in Somerset West has launched a Paw Buddy Club, an innovative programme designed to give children a unique opportunity to learn about, interact with, and care for cats in a safe and…
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‘n Tawwe tienie duisend op wiele
Ilse Haward, ‘n tawwe 69-jarige eiendomsprinsipaal wat ses takke landwyd bestuur en ‘n beroerte en die dood van haar seun oorleef het, bly ‘n aktiewe en invloedryke figuur in die eiendomsbedryf.
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Natuurlik mooi!
“Dappat se Gat, Kogelbaai, in kristal gekleur,” skryf kranige amateurfotograaf Cobus Germishuys.
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Help to return a passport
A Sir Lowry’s Pass resident is calling on the basin to help him return a passport book. The book belongs to 32-year-old Swizz international, Marvin Le Roy Bolletter. The local […]
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Polisieveteraan sterf
Die Strand-gemeenskap rouw oor kapt. Josias Johannes Welkom, wat op 22 Maart op 58-jarige ouderdom oorlede is. Hy was ‘n toegewyde polisiebeampte met ‘n 37-jarige loopbaan. Sy dogters herinner hom as ‘n streng maar liefdevolle pa, wat bekend gestaan het…
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Gordon’s Bay couple adrift, rescued
A local couple was safely rescued by NSRI crews and good Samaritans after their boat became distressed and capsized offshore of Rooi-Els.