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Model rescued from ledge on scenic road outside Gordon’s Bay
Thanks to the swift response of dedicated Wilderness Search and Rescue (WSAR) workers and volunteers, a model was successfully rescued following an attempt to recover her bag from a thieving baboon.
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READER LETTER: Appeal for donations in aid of Tereo
Tereo, located in Somerset West’s Victoria Road, is a special-purpose school for street children and those at risk in the Helderberg.
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Strand oldies get a treat and civic advice
More than 60 senior citizens of Ward 85 were treated to a lunch and senior citizens capacity-building event by ward councillor Chantal Cerfontein, who was able to make funds available from the ward allocation for the gesture.
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Eleven years of building and saving in Strand
Helderberg Build & Save in Strand celebrated its 11th birthday with a big bash if celebratory markdowns and giveaways at its premises on Saturday (23 November).
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Drug bust in Strand
A 46-year-old man was arrested in Broadlands Village for alleged drug dealing during the police’s Operation Shanela clampdown, aimed at eradicating drugs and illegal firearms nationally, on Thursday (21 November).
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Strand oldies get a treat and civic advice
More than 60 senior citizens of Ward 85 were treated to a lunch and senior citizens capacity-building event by ward councillor Chantal Cerfontein, who was able to make funds available from the ward allocation for the gesture.
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Driver loses control on Old Sir Lowry’s Pass Road
An accident involving a single vehicle on Old Sir Lowry’s Pass Road around 14:30 last Wednesday afternoon (20 November), resulted in minor injuries to the vehicle’s occupants.
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Big catch for young angling talents in Western Cape
The interactive fishing and tackle store, Fishing Republic, is a privately-owned business with a passion for fishing, dedicated to uplifting, guiding and investing time in nurturing young anglers. On Sunday 10 November, the owner, Kegan Mattheys, warmly welcomed the Western…
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Eleven years of building and saving in Strand
Helderberg Build & Save in Strand celebrated its 11th birthday with a big bash if celebratory markdowns and giveaways at its premises on Saturday (23 November).
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Drug bust in Strand
A 46-year-old man was arrested in Broadlands Village for alleged drug dealing during the police’s Operation Shanela clampdown, aimed at eradicating drugs and illegal firearms nationally, on Thursday (21 November).







