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Anyone for a delicious cheese fondue?
Eikendal Vineyards is reviving its popular winter cheese fondue evenings on three special Friday nights, featuring glühwein, fondue with condiments, dessert, and live music in the wine cellar.
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Entries open for sauvignon top 10
Entries are now open for the 19th edition of the FNB Sauvignon Blanc SA Top 10 – South Africa’s only competition dedicated exclusively to Sauvignon Blanc.
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Eggcelent idea for breakfast
Eggs have been gracing every meal from brunches to banquets for generations and really are one of the most affordable animal proteins you can put on the table.
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Sardine Run 2025: The greatest shoal on earth arrives in KZN South Coast
The wait is over! The 2025 Sardine Run has officially burst into action along the KwaZulu-Natal coast, bringing marine mayhem and thrill-seeking action to South Africa’s eastern shores. This year’s…
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Bounce your way to fitness
The Western Cape’s first franchise branch of The Trampoline Squad opened at 99 Main Road in Somerset West at month-end (May), offering fun high-intensity rebounding fitness classes for all ages…
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Season evolves at Broadlands Manor
The ninth Art4Seasons exhibition is currently running at Broadlands Manor until mid-winter, featuring the work of an array of artists.
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Omgee dryf kerk se geldinsameling
Die omgeegemeente van die NG kerk in Somerset-Wes het Saterdag (24 Mei) ‘n herfsmark gehou om geld vir algemene instandhouding in te samel.
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From sea to stage
Jess Kavonic, a remarkable adventurer and climate change expert, will speak at the University of the Third Age (U3A) meeting on Wednesday (4 June).
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Local ‘pushing limits’
Somerset West resident Wilmarie Kriel, a 36-year-old administrative manager and content creator, has advanced to the semi-finals of the Mrs South Africa 2025 competition—a platform focused not on beauty alone…
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‘n Trotse taalviering
Die Voortrekkers van Somerset-Wes het Dinsdagaand (6 Mei) feestelik byeengekom om Afrikaans se eeufees as amptelike taal, wat op Donderdag (8 Mei) herdenk is, met groot gees te vier!










