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Natuurlik mooi!
“Dappat se Gat, Kogelbaai, in kristal gekleur,” skryf kranige amateurfotograaf Cobus Germishuys.
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Application deadline looms
As the Western Cape Education Department’s (WCED) online school-admission application period passes its halfway mark, a renewed appeal has been extended to parents of prospective Grade 1 and 8 learners to apply without delay.
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Canal getting worse, no-one does anything
The online article “Soet River canal: ‘Swarms’ spark health concerns” refers. I’m compelled to share my ongoing concerns as a resident adjacent to the Soet River canal.
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Back to Basics: Lifestyle choices influence risk of colon cancer
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month highlights the concerning rise of this cancer in younger populations, particularly Black men in South Africa, linked to Western dietary habits and lifestyle factors, while emphasising the protective role of plant-rich diets, exercise, and screening.
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Help to return a passport
A Sir Lowry’s Pass resident is calling on the basin to help him return a passport book. The book belongs to 32-year-old Swizz international, Marvin Le Roy Bolletter. The local […]
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Polisieveteraan sterf
Die Strand-gemeenskap rouw oor kapt. Josias Johannes Welkom, wat op 22 Maart op 58-jarige ouderdom oorlede is. Hy was ‘n toegewyde polisiebeampte met ‘n 37-jarige loopbaan. Sy dogters herinner hom as ‘n streng maar liefdevolle pa, wat bekend gestaan het…
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Crime made us so cold
In the still of the night her sudden chilling screams bounce from wall to wall, off the road surface, through brush and trees, around every corner. “Help me! Help me!”
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Gordon’s Bay couple adrift, rescued
A local couple was safely rescued by NSRI crews and good Samaritans after their boat became distressed and capsized offshore of Rooi-Els.
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Poets vannie Kaap in Strand
Digtersvereniging kom kuier in Strand Quinton Leonard het sy Afrikaapse gedig voorgelees van ‘n vrou wie se liggaam langs die pad gevind was.
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