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Pet-crematorium pollution rankles
Some business owners in Fabriek Street, Gants Plaza, are up in arms as they allege a neighbouring crematorium is the cause of pollution and a foul smell in the area. However, these claims have been countered by the crematorium owner,…
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Seawater polluted as sewage spills continues
There seems to be no end in sight to the ongoing sewage blockages, overflows and resultant sinkholes, which often lead to the spills into the Lourens River estuary and the ocean in Strand. Last week municipal workers erected signboards at…
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Strand RFC stumble in clash against Collegians
I-n a bittersweet conclusion to their 2023 Western Province Super League B season Strand RFC locked horns with Collegians RFC at Accordion Park in Belhar on Saturday (2 September).
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Strand nippers in training
As the season opens, Strand Surf Lifesaving Club has officially started introducing a brand-new group of nippers into its ranks ahead of what is expected to be an eventful summer.
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GBNW vetted to walk the beat
The Gordon’s Bay Neighbourhood Watch (GBNW) is now officially accredited to the provincial Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety.
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King of waves catches some surf
Professional surfer Adin Masencamp was spotted in Kogel Bay getting in some good practise last weekend. The Somerset West local is currently competing in the World Surf League (WSL) Challenger Series, which sees 80 of the world’s best surfers vying…
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Mayor honoured as a Paul Harris Fellow
At the recent Rotary District 9350 Conference, Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis was presented with a Paul Harris Award in recognition of his achievements in local government and his outstanding commitment to improving the lives of all communities within the…
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Pet-crematorium pollution rankles
Some business owners in Fabriek Street, Gants Plaza, are up in arms as they allege a neighbouring crematorium is the cause of pollution and a foul smell in the area. However, these claims have been countered by the crematorium owner,…
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Seawater polluted as sewage spills continues
There seems to be no end in sight to the ongoing sewage blockages, overflows and resultant sinkholes, which often lead to the spills into the Lourens River estuary and the ocean in Strand. Last week municipal workers erected signboards at…
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Strand RFC stumble in clash against Collegians
I-n a bittersweet conclusion to their 2023 Western Province Super League B season Strand RFC locked horns with Collegians RFC at Accordion Park in Belhar on Saturday (2 September).
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