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Trompoppies marsjeer na SA’s
Hoërskool Gordon-leerders Emihle Ndylivane en Cassidy Swartland is gekies om die Boland by die nasionale SAMCA-kompetisie te verteenwoordig.
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Young Parel Vallei artist named national winner
Grade 9 Parel Vallei High School learner Kayla Rushin brought honour to Somerset West by winning both grade winner and finalist distinctions in the fine arts drawing category at the prestigious 13th Young Artist Award competition hosted by the National…
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Seeking young entrepreneurs
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation has opened applications for its High School Scholarship Programme, offering comprehensive funding and entrepreneurial development for academically excellent Grade 6 learners from financially disadvantaged backgrounds.
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Put your thinking caps on!
Morgenster Estate in Somerset West is hosting a quiz night for teams of six at R600 per team including wine, with an optional Winter Special dinner featuring Italian-inspired cuisine.
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Get creative at Vergelegen
Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West is offering a comprehensive winter program featuring creative workshops (rose gardening, botanical drawing, cyanotype printing), hearty seasonal dining at Stables restaurant, guided wine tastings, and daily vineyard experiences to celebrate the cooler months.
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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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A Dzire(able) new Suzuki in town
The new Suzuki Dzire offers young families and representatives a Swift-sized sedan with significantly more boot space, advanced safety features, and high-tech specifications.
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Everything keeps going…
Toyota’s new mild-hybrid HiLux 2.8 GD-6 48V double cab 4×4 Raider marks the iconic bakkie’s first electrification step after 50 years in South Africa, delivering enhanced responsiveness, improved real-world fuel efficiency, and balancing workhorse capability with SUV-like comfort and technology.
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Helderberg teachers shine at awards ceremony for educational excellence
Helderberg’s finest teachers and administrators were honored with certificates at the Metro East Education District’s National Teaching Awards.
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