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Judokas bring home the medals
Kadoshi Judokwai Somerset West judokas shone bright at the South African Schools and National Open Judo Championships held at the University of Pretoria from Monday 30 June to Saturday 5 July.
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Somerset West dancers fly the flag high at World Dance Movement Festival
Three young dancers from Somerset West’s Outline Dance Centre – sisters Storme (15) and Heike (13) Africa-Sylvester and Kristina van Wyk (13) – returned home as international award winners from Italy’s World Dance Movement Festival with prestigious scholarships including Broadway…
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Somerset West teen throws his way to African Silver
Somerset West’s own Francois Pietersen has brought home a silver medal from the third Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Under-18/Under-20 Athletics Championships
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Are we living in ‘bubble’ of fake safety?
While doing my weekly shopping on a warm tranquil Monday morning recently my day was turned upside down by a force of emotional freight pulsing through my mind and body, that even even thinking about it now leaves me out…
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Potholes across Helderberg result in bumpy ride on local roads
The Helderberg has experienced a significant increase in pothole repair requests over the past couple of months, with reports surging by 28% compared to the same period from May to July last year.
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Lieza leaves a lasting legacy
Lieza Pannewitz, a beloved 56-year-old key account manager at DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette known for her bubbly personality and sharp wit, passed away on Monday 14 July. Her passing comes after a brief illness and she leaves behind two children…
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Bejaarde tehuis besteel: Klere vir behoeftiges verdwyn
Sr. Charlotte Smith van SenCIT Resthaven vra meer beskerming nadat inbrekers klere vir behoeftige bejaardes tussen 18 en 23 Julie gesteel het.
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JOSHLIN SMITH: Nóg ‘n wenk loop uit op niks
Met die appèlsaak van Kelly Smith, Boeta Appolis en Steveno van Rhyn wat nou weer in die kollig is, gaan die polisie moet bontstaan om weer allerhande “nuwe” inligting wat vorendag kom, op te volg. Volgens die kantoor van die…
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Two Western Cape traffic officers in the dock over botched bribery bid
Two Western Cape provincial traffic officers appeared in the Somerset West Magistrates’ Court on corruption charges after allegedly attempting to extort money from an e-hailing driver.
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Winterwarmte vir kinders bring Snuggle Huggles na Strand-gemeenskappe
Rusthof, Erijaville en Voortrekker-families ontvang hoodies en warmmakende maaltye as deel van ‘n winterwarmte-inisiatief vir kinders.
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