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Edmund’s team brave race for 2nd place
The talented young yachtsman, Edmund Tough, a grade 11 learner at Parel Vallei High School, competed in the Western Cape dinghy championships, which were held in Simon’s Town from Friday 7 to Monday 10 April.
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Letter: Vagrants on our doorstep raise questions
You see them everywhere, day or night, rain or sunshine, warm or cold. Vagrants of all shapes and sizes, some walking slowly, in no hurry to go anywhere, some scurrying along the street pushing a trolley or makeshift cart, even…
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Reader’s photo: A beautiful storm
This photo of storm clouds in beautiful hues of pink billowing over the Helderberg was taken on Tuesday 7 March and submitted for publication by an avid DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette reader.
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First sports tour for Dr GJ Joubert Primary School
Dr GJ Joubert Primary School learners embarked on a historic tour participating in the Riebeek Vallei Sports Tournament. The team of 30 learners, 20 rugby boys and 10 netball girls, from the Strand primary school competed in the sports tourney…
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Runners rev up as False Bay road race returns
The scenic False Bay 50 km road race, hosted by Strand Athletics Club (SAC) with assistance of Hangklip Athletics Club, makes a highly anticipated return next week. The iconic point-to-point race will take place from Kleinmond to Gordon’s Bay along…
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First sports tour for Dr GJ Joubert Primary School
Dr GJ Joubert Primary School learners embarked on a historic tour participating in the Riebeek Vallei Sports Tournament. The team of 30 learners, 20 rugby boys and 10 netball girls, from the Strand primary school competed in the sports tourney…
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Runners rev up as False Bay road race returns
The scenic False Bay 50 km road race, hosted by Strand Athletics Club (SAC) with assistance of Hangklip Athletics Club, makes a highly anticipated return next week. The iconic point-to-point race will take place from Kleinmond to Gordon’s Bay along…
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Angling column: Targeting yellowfin tuna
Kegan Mattheys, keen angler and co-owner of the Strand bait and tackle shop Fishing Republic, shares advice, tips and experiences with readers in his latest column feature, Hook, line & sinker.
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Angling column: Targeting yellowfin tuna
Kegan Mattheys, keen angler and co-owner of the Strand bait and tackle shop Fishing Republic, shares advice, tips and experiences with readers in his latest column feature, Hook, line & sinker.
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Western Cape netball team given a send-off
It was smiles, laughter and wishes of goodwill on the evening of Monday 24 April when the Western Cape Netball Federation (WCNF) officially launched the netball teams participating in the Telkom Netball League (TNL), which began on Thursday 27 April…
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