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EX30: pocket rocket
The Volvo EX30 Plus Twin Motor Performance is an amazing little car I had the privilege of driving recently. Volvo has generally made really good cars over the years, even…
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Hook, line & sinker: Gearing-up for winter angling
This time of year marks the beginning of the fishing season for myself and many other anglers, and I would rate it as the best time to be next to…
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U3A talk by Strand chronicler
Join the University of the Third Age (U3A) Helderberg for its monthly meeting on Wednesday 7 May at the Helderberg Dutch Reformed church, where lifelong Strand resident, writer and architect…
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Skouspelagtige sonsondergang
“[Die] eerste dag van herfs groet indrukwekkend mooi oor Kogelbaai,” skryf Cobus Germishuys, wat weer eens lesers met sy fotografievaardighede beïndruk.
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Application deadline looms
As the Western Cape Education Department’s (WCED) online school-admission application period passes its halfway mark, a renewed appeal has been extended to parents of prospective Grade 1 and 8 learners…
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Canal getting worse, no-one does anything
The online article “Soet River canal: ‘Swarms’ spark health concerns” refers. I’m compelled to share my ongoing concerns as a resident adjacent to the Soet River canal.
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Back to Basics: Lifestyle choices influence risk of colon cancer
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month highlights the concerning rise of this cancer in younger populations, particularly Black men in South Africa, linked to Western dietary habits and lifestyle factors, while emphasising…
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Crime made us so cold
In the still of the night her sudden chilling screams bounce from wall to wall, off the road surface, through brush and trees, around every corner. “Help me! Help me!”
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A bumpy ride for Somerset West motorists
I do find it rather amazing that, in spite of its being a renewable product, the City of Cape Town cannot obtain any tarmac material with which to repair the…
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How to change the mindsets of errant property owners
A letter writer claims some property owners in Somerset West are neglecting the upkeep of the properties.
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