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What is happening in the Helderberg?
Avid hikers can look forward to enjoying the autumn edition of the Sunset to Full Moon Hike at Muratie Wine Estate in Koelenhof this Sunday (5 March). Participants will gather and take off from Dirtopia Trail Centre at 17:30 to…
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Inoculate your child against Cape Metro’s measles outbreak
Parents are encouraged to ensure their children are vaccinated as a measles outbreak has been declared in the Cape Metro.
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Inoculate your child against Cape Metro’s measles outbreak
Parents are encouraged to ensure their children are vaccinated as a measles outbreak has been declared in the Cape Metro.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Fruit-picking fun at Lourensford
Lourensford Estate in Somerset West is the place to be this weekend as family fun is the order of both Saturday and Sunday! The Somerset West gem welcomes locals for a one-of-a-kind hanepoot-picking experience during harvest season.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Fruit-picking fun at Lourensford
Lourensford Estate in Somerset West is the place to be this weekend as family fun is the order of both Saturday and Sunday! The Somerset West gem welcomes locals for a one-of-a-kind hanepoot-picking experience during harvest season.
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R44 scenic route closed for slope-repair work for much of March
From Tuesday 7 to Thursday 23 March, Clarence Drive (the R44) will undergo emergency slope-stabilisation repairs. From Monday to Friday it will be closed between 08:00 and 18:00. And between 18:00 and 08:00 it will be open with a stop-and-go…
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R44 scenic route closed for slope-repair work for much of March
From Tuesday 7 to Thursday 23 March, Clarence Drive (the R44) will undergo emergency slope-stabilisation repairs. From Monday to Friday it will be closed between 08:00 and 18:00. And between 18:00 and 08:00 it will be open with a stop-and-go…
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Access to the beaches ongoing while the dunes are rehabilitated
The City of Cape Town will this month (March) commence a dune rehabilitation project Gordon’s Bay, the intention of which is to restore the dunes so they can once again serve as natural buffers against storm surges and the longer-term…
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Beetle posing a serious threat to Cape Town’s urban forest
The City of Cape Town is offering free training about the invasive polyphagous shot hole borer beetle (PSHB) to formal and informal businesses handling trees and plant material in Somerset West later this month (March).
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Prioritise sexual health year-round and not just during the month of love
February marked Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Condom Month, raising awareness about STIs and sharing information on what STIS are, risk factors, symptoms, treatment and prevention.






