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Wild, wild Somerset West: Shoot-out jolts R44, N2
Mid-afternoon traffic was disrupted by a hail of bullets showering from the bridge over the N2 highway at the R44, Broadway Boulevard, last Friday (10 March) in an apparent shoot-out between the occupants of two vehicles.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Community cleans up the banks of the Lourens River
A small group of volunteers responded to the call by the Lourens River Conservation Society to assist in a litter clean-up and alien-vegetation hack on the banks of the Lourens River on Sunday 12 March.
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SPORT: Epic action awaits!
When the Absa Cape Epic gets underway this Sunday (19 March) Helderberg residents will be quietly hoping local riders can give the professionals a run for their money in the world-famous mountain-bike race.
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Info sought on fatal N2 collision
Somerset West police are requesting the public’s assistance with information regarding a fatal collision that claimed the life of a motorcyclist last Friday (10 March).
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Bail hearing postponed once again
Four suspects who were arrested in connection with the murder of a Lingelethu West-police officer in Lwandle on Christmas Day (25 December), are expected to be in the docks again later this week.
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Teaching little ones about safety
Learners from Kids Cove Nursery School in Gordon’s Bay enjoyed a fun security class held to promote safety at the school on Thursday (9 March).
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Teaching little ones about safety
Learners from Kids Cove Nursery School in Gordon’s Bay enjoyed a fun security class held to promote safety at the school on Thursday (9 March).
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Community food garden gets UK boost
Somerset West Village Garden recently received a wonderful £2 000 boost to its coffers from Jambo Safari, a local tour operator which works with Explore UK. This after the community gem was nominated as a possible entity to receive the…
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Community food garden gets UK boost
Somerset West Village Garden recently received a wonderful £2 000 boost to its coffers from Jambo Safari, a local tour operator which works with Explore UK. This after the community gem was nominated as a possible entity to receive the…
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PHOTOS: Heritage Orchard open day delight
Each year Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, the largest marketer of South African apples and pears, opens its Heritage Orchard of old apple and pear varieties no longer in commercial production. The guided walkabout was held on Saturday 4 March by Tru-Cape…
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