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Dankie, Blue Crane Funerals Strand, vir ‘n waardige afskeid
Die Geldenhuys-familie bedank Blue Crane Funerals Strand vir ‘n waardige en troosryke afskeid vir hul geliefde Maudie, vol deernis en sorg.
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Pollution and red tape fester under a Somerset West bridge
A resident sounds the alarm over a Lourens River bridge settlement in Somerset West as pollution grows and PIE Act delays City action.
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‘More than a flooded place’: Kramat’s story of trauma and resilience
Kramat’s floods were more than water damage – Zuleigha Pretorius captures the human trauma and community resilience behind the disaster.
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Column || Loudest silence I’ve heard in a newsroom
Intern Leevasha Reddy discovers that the loudest lesson in journalism isn’t found in a lecture hall. It lives in the silence of a newsroom.
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Hook, Line & Sinker: Storms Send Western Cape Dam Levels Soaring
In his column, Kegan Matthey reports on last week’s storms that swept the Garden Route and Karoo, pushing dam levels from 44.9% to 52.5%.
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OPINION || Take Learnings From Our Own Past to Shape Our Future
In his column, Barend Williams opens the DistrictMail’s archive to reveal what the Helderberg has forgotten, repeated and quietly changed since 1976.
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Resident questions ethics of ‘Strand 4 Palestine’ protest
Strand resident challenges the ‘Strand 4 Palestine’ sign, arguing it implies community-wide support without residents’ consent.
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Rubriek: Egpaar van Somerset-Wes vier 60 jaar van saam sout eet
Rubriekskrywer Jamey Gordon besin oor grootouers Martin en Joan Thomas se 60-jarige huwelik as voorbeeld van volhardende liefde.
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Hard-fighting pelagics and quality edible fish a feast
The past two weeks have delivered some of the most exciting fishing seen in False Bay for many years, with reports that more yellowfin tuna have been landed off Strand,…










