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Show furry friends some heart – help AWS Helderberg
The Animal Welfare Society Helderberg, serving the region for over 70 years, provides comprehensive veterinary care, rescue, rehoming, and community education, relying solely on public donations to sustain its vital services for animals in need.
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Community support sought for health stricken pastor
Somerset West resident Minki Fourie has organised a raffle with R30 000 in prizes to raise funds for her father’s life-saving immunotherapy treatment.
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Fundraising triumph for Helderberg Hospice
Helderberg Hospice raised R10 000 through a cycling team in the Cape Town Cycle Tour and a successful padel tournament, both events highlighting community support for palliative care.
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Twee sit ná ’16-moord in Macassar
Twee misdadigers van Macassar ry aan die pen nadat hulle skuldig bevind is aan die skietmoord op ‘n tienerseun op Kersdag byna nege jaar gelede. Die moordbeskuldigdes, Jenoban Lott en […]
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Strand local talks about her ‘endo’ struggles
Mikal Roman opens up about her journey with endometriosis.
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Sleuths get new boss who pledges community service
Lieutenant Colonel Mzoxolo Livi officially took the reins as newly appointed detective branch head at Somerset West Police Station in January this year. He succeeds Lieutenant Colonel Sizakele Hantibi, who […]
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Misdaad-brokkies | Crime snippets
In separate incidents across the Helderberg basin, police investigates a fatal hit-and-run on the N2, an inquest into a man found hanged, arrested individuals for possession of stolen property and drugs, and charged a man with the 2021 murder of…
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Gordon’s Bay NSRI crew rescues tourist ‘at sea’
A swift rescue operation by NSRI Gordons Bay, triggered by a coast watcher’s alert, saved a German tourist paddler from hypothermia after he was swept out to sea by strong winds off Pringle Bay.
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Bejaarde fnuik identiteitsdiewe wat bel oor “pakkie” in Bloemfontein
‘n 64-jarige vrou van Vredenburg het gelukkig betyds snuf in die neus gekry toe ‘n identiteitsdief haar bel met ‘n vet liegstorie oor ‘n pakkie aan iemand in Moembaai, Indië, […]
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