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Forces of good prevail in the Helderberg
A surprise donation of car parts from staff members of a local business is just the boost of kindness Helderberg Community-oriented Project Service (Cops) thrives on. Used to giving rather than receiving, they acknowledged the help as a display of…
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Gardens open for good cause
The Helderberg Hospice Open Gardens Festival takes place this weekend, and the art of gardening is very much the focus of this year’s beautifully curated selection of outdoor spaces. Breathtaking views, quirky sculptures, expertly trimmed topiary, clever use of colour…
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Pet care not uniform matter
Pampered purebred dogs are increasingly being confiscated and euthanised by animal-welfare organisations because their original owners dump them on households unable to afford their care.
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‘Traffic officers do their job’
Traffic services are calling on scholar transport operators to go about their business legally by ensuring their vehicles are roadworthy and not overloaded on trips, employ licensed drivers and obtain the necessary permit that enables them to provide their services.
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Gardens open for good cause
The Helderberg Hospice Open Gardens Festival takes place this weekend, and the art of gardening is very much the focus of this year’s beautifully curated selection of outdoor spaces. Breathtaking views, quirky sculptures, expertly trimmed topiary, clever use of colour…
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Pet care not uniform matter
Pampered purebred dogs are increasingly being confiscated and euthanised by animal-welfare organisations because their original owners dump them on households unable to afford their care.
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‘Traffic officers do their job’
Traffic services are calling on scholar transport operators to go about their business legally by ensuring their vehicles are roadworthy and not overloaded on trips, employ licensed drivers and obtain the necessary permit that enables them to provide their services.
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Open your heart and home to a feline friend
Mika is the most beautiful 11-year-old feline girl that has been surrendered to the Animal Welfare Society (AWS) Helderberg kennels.
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Open your heart and home to a feline friend
Mika is the most beautiful 11-year-old feline girl that has been surrendered to the Animal Welfare Society (AWS) Helderberg kennels.
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Show provides vibrant unfolding tapestry of two parallel lives, separated by time but united by dance
Step into a world where the past and present collide in a mesmerising dance spectacle as Time After Time takes centre stage at The Playhouse Theatre in Somerset West next month (November).
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