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Sanitary products for schoolgirls
A total of 80 girl learners at schools in the Helderberg will no longer have to worry about missing important school days every month, thanks to a donation of reusable sanitary pads and panties by the Helderberg Rotary Anns.
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Sanitary products for schoolgirls
A total of 80 girl learners at schools in the Helderberg will no longer have to worry about missing important school days every month, thanks to a donation of reusable sanitary pads and panties by the Helderberg Rotary Anns.
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Spreading some winter warmth
Ida Jacobson, a member of the Union of Jewish Women (UJW) Somerset West/Stellenbosch branch, distributed a batch of lovingly knitted beanies to preschoolers, including the Grade Rs learners of Bergendal Primary School in Suid-Agter-Paarl, St Idas RK Primary School in…
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Spreading some winter warmth
Ida Jacobson, a member of the Union of Jewish Women (UJW) Somerset West/Stellenbosch branch, distributed a batch of lovingly knitted beanies to preschoolers, including the Grade Rs learners of Bergendal Primary School in Suid-Agter-Paarl, St Idas RK Primary School in…
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The gift of hope
This year the Helderberg Society for the Aged’s “Jars of Hope” were distributed to a special team at one of the Macassar soup kitchens. The HSFA extends a special thank you to all residents and staff who kindly collected the…
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The gift of hope
This year the Helderberg Society for the Aged’s “Jars of Hope” were distributed to a special team at one of the Macassar soup kitchens. The HSFA extends a special thank you to all residents and staff who kindly collected the…
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Special Sunday treat for Strand pensioners
The annual “Muharram” lunch for the elderly and senior citizens of Strand was hosted by the Strand Muslim Council Female Section (SMCF) at the Ummah Hall in Gustrouw on Sunday 30 July. Muharram is the first month of the Islamic…
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Special Sunday treat for Strand pensioners
The annual “Muharram” lunch for the elderly and senior citizens of Strand was hosted by the Strand Muslim Council Female Section (SMCF) at the Ummah Hall in Gustrouw on Sunday 30 July. Muharram is the first month of the Islamic…
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Stranded boat trailers like fish out of water
The absence of allocated parking bays for trailers at the Strand slipway, adjacent to the abandoned jetty, has brought more than 66 local commercial fishermen and their recreational boat-user counterparts together to express a collective plea to the City of…
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Stranded boat trailers like fish out of water
The absence of allocated parking bays for trailers at the Strand slipway, adjacent to the abandoned jetty, has brought more than 66 local commercial fishermen and their recreational boat-user counterparts together to express a collective plea to the City of…





