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Still no strokes at Strand Indoor Swimming Pool
For the past 10 months the Strand Indoor Swimming Pool has been closed for renovations and repairs, but despite scheduled opening dates the doors to the municipal facility remain shut.
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Make donating blood your resolution for 2025
An outstanding 148 664 units of blood were donated and 13 957 new blood donors were welcomed by the Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) in 2024.
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A busy week for Kleinmond’s NSRI crew
The duty crew of the National Sea Rescue Institute’s Kleinmond station was called into action following three incidents in Hangklip and Betty’s Bay over the last week.
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Call to ban sale of fireworks after celebrations leaves animals in distress
Fireworks discharged in the Helderberg basin during New Year’s celebrations left volunteers of the Animal Welfare Society (AWS) Helderberg scrambling to rescue dogs distressed by the celebratory displays.
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ENTERTAINMENT | Jazzy vibes to ring in the new year
Track Five, a beloved vocal jazz quintet from the Cape, marks an extraordinary milestone with Live in 2025, a special concert celebrating 30 remarkable years of delighting local audiences with their sound.
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NSRI beach safety camera contributes to saving the life of a teenager on Strand Beach
The quick action of Strand lifeguards and the advanced technology of an NSRI Beach Safety Camera played a crucial role in saving the life of a 14-year-old boy and assisting two of his friends caught in a rip current on…
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NSRI beach safety camera contributes to saving the life of a teenager on Strand Beach
The quick action of Strand lifeguards and the advanced technology of an NSRI Beach Safety Camera played a crucial role in saving the life of a 14-year-old boy and assisting two of his friends caught in a rip current on…
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Another fire leaves many homeless on Christmas Eve
A fire in the Wag ’n Bietjie informal settlement in Nomzamo, Strand, claimed the life of a resident and left many displaced in the early hours of Christmas Eve (24 December).
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Another fire leaves many homeless on Christmas Eve
A fire in the Wag ’n Bietjie informal settlement in Nomzamo, Strand, claimed the life of a resident and left many displaced in the early hours of Christmas Eve (24 December).
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NSRI beach safety camera contributes to saving the life of a teenager on Strand Beach
The quick action of Strand lifeguards and the advanced technology of an NSRI Beach Safety Camera played a crucial role in saving the life of a 14-year-old boy and assisting two of his friends caught in a rip current on…







