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RDM bring jeugdiges vir sportdag byeen in Macassar-gemeenskap
RDM se Jeugdag-sportfees in Deep Freeze het netbal- en raakrugby-toernooie ingesluit. B-blok meisies en Deep Freeze-seuns was die onderskeie wenners.
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Rescue pets seek forever homes at adoption days in Somerset West
HART invites animal lovers to their weekly adoption days every Sunday in Somerset West, where rescued dogs and cats await their forever homes.
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Rotary partnership helps Gordon’s Bay knitters donate over 1000 items
The Crackling Needles Knitting Group of Gordon’s Bay, a group of 30 women, has, in a joint initiative with the Strand Rotary Club, donated over 1,000 knitted items to various community initiatives over the past three years. This partnership, which…
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CID showdown in Gordon’s Bay
Gordon’s Bay is considering a City Improvement District (CID) to enhance local services through additional property rates, championed by a steering committee whose chairperson also heads the Gordon’s Bay Residents Association (GBRA). The initiative faces scrutiny due to the GBRA’s…
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‘Crazy Sharky’ to do ton for Red Cross
Matthew’s route will begin at his home in Macassar. He plans to run past Eerste River, Gaylee, Kuils River, Parow, Maitland, and towards the V&A Waterfront, and Green Point, turning back once his watch hits the 50 km mark, effectively…
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Key community figure passes on
The Strand community was shocked to receive news of the passing of committed community leader Adley Arnold in the early hours of Thursday 5 June.
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Gordon’s Bay canine agility duo off to Switzerland
Duke’s exceptional talent and consistency have seen him qualify for the world championships every year since 2019. However, Philip and Duke have strategically chosen to attend this year’s prestigious event in Switzerland.
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Oldest local mosque in Strand defaced
The mosque is among a few buildings in the Strand CBD that were targeted with vulgar words sprayed onto walls with black paint.
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City plans a win for biodiversity
The plans also addressed growing concerns over proposed coastal developments that could threaten its biodiversity and heritage assets.
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Father-son duo climb tennis ranks
Both currently hold the coveted number-one ranking in their respective age categories, a testament to decades of dedication and an unbreakable bond forged on the court.