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Zandvliet athletes excel on the track
Randall Stuurman, Nephtali Esau and Dwayne van Rooi all represented Zandvliet High School in Macassar at the Western Province Cross Country Championships held in George on Saturday 2 September.
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WEEKEND RUGBY ROUND-UP: Strand United promoted, Berge in final
After winning the semi-final match against UCT at City Park in Athlone on Saturday (16 September), Helderberg Rugby Club is through to the Super A final against Maties at the same venue this coming Saturday (23 September).
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Fuss over felling of beetle-infested trees
A kerfuffle played out in Helderberg Estate last Thursday (14 September) when residents forcibly stopped City workers from removing trees at Harewood Park, citing lack of communication regarding tree removals and proposing other solutions and more pr
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Fuss over felling of beetle-infested trees in Somerset West
A kerfuffle played out in Helderberg Estate last Thursday (14 September) when residents forcibly stopped City workers from removing trees at Harewood Park, citing lack of communication regarding tree removals and proposing other solutions and more pr
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Musical mastery
This group of Curro Somerset West music learners achieved remarkable success at the prestigious Helderberg Eisteddfod in August. The learners’ performances were nothing short of outstanding, earning them numerous accolades and top honours at the event.
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Gordon’s Bay dune rehabilitation is challenging
As the Gordon’s Bay dune rehabilitation project reaches its halfway stage, some residents are not convinced it was properly thought out following what they observe as loss of marine life such as prawns and perlemoen and the interruption of the…
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Helderberg’s extra virgin olive-oil producers fly the basin’s flag at SA Olive Awards
The 2023 South African Olive Awards took place at the picturesque Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl on Friday 8 September, with many Helderberg estate extra virgin olive oils (EVOOs) awarded the best of the best and flying the basin’s flag.
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Avid golfers swing their clubs for a worthy cause
The 2023 Helderberg Hospice Golf Day took place at the Somerset West Golf Club on Spring Day (Friday 1 September).
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WEEKEND RUGBY ROUND-UP: Strand United promoted, Berge in final
After winning the semi-final match against UCT at City Park in Athlone on Saturday (16 September), Helderberg Rugby Club is through to the Super A final against Maties at the same venue this coming Saturday (23 September).
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Fuss over felling of beetle-infested trees
A kerfuffle played out in Helderberg Estate last Thursday (14 September) when residents forcibly stopped City workers from removing trees at Harewood Park, citing lack of communication regarding tree removals and proposing other solutions and more pr








