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Lulu Boys serve up thrilling 7’s action
On Friday 6 September, St George’s RFC delivered a stellar performance at the CPUT 7’s Challenge, marking a significant step in their preparations for the eagerly awaited Western Province 7’s tournament set to commence on Monday 14 October.
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LETTER: Armed response companies employees’ professionalism under scrutiny
The current crime levels in South Africa are forcing citizens to rely on the services of security companies to keep their families and properties safe from the intrusion of criminals into their lives.
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Aspiring young writers excel
Strand Library patron Skyler Plaatjies (10) was named the winner in the Afrikaans category of the City of Cape Town’s Library and Information Service’s writing competition for learners aged between nine to 13 and 14 to 17.
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Building dreams one kick at a time
Helderberg-based construction company CSV Construction will host the “Build a dream” soccer tournament this Saturday (14 September) at Gustrouw Sports Grounds as part of their ongoing commitment to community engagement.
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Paddling duo defend title
Strand resident Kira Bester and her paddling partner Melanie van Niekerk successfully defended their Breede River Canoe Marathon women’s title at the weekend.
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Humanitarian aid crosses borders
A helping hand all the way from Asia reached poverty-stricken communities in Lwandle and Nomzamo last Friday (6 September), where a handover event was attended by Taiwanese diplomats and their associates, together with local councillors and members of the community.
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Karateka kick up a notch!
Members of Junbukan Karate Dojo in Strand were proud to have participated at the recent Motobuha Shitoryu 50th anniversary karate tournament, held in Cape Town on Saturday 31 August and Sunday 1 September.
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Joining forces for a greener future
A collaborative spirit between council and the community for a greener, more sustainable environment was exemplified at an outdoor event held in commemoration of national Arbor Month at Radloff Park in Somerset West on Friday 6 September.
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Paddling duo defend title
Strand resident Kira Bester and her paddling partner Melanie van Niekerk successfully defended their Breede River Canoe Marathon women’s title at the weekend.
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Aspiring young writers excel
Strand Library patron Skyler Plaatjies (10) was named the winner in the Afrikaans category of the City of Cape Town’s Library and Information Service’s writing competition for learners aged between nine to 13 and 14 to 17.






