Charity
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Strand-seuns maak sport van fondsinsameling
Hoërskool Strand-rugbyspelers het Saterdagoggend in tutu’s en kleurvolle uitrustings karre by Broadway-boulevard gewas om geld in te samel vir hul Maart-vakansie rugbytoere wat tussen R3 800 en R7 600 per…
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Show support for Gordon’s Bay teen in need of life-saving surgery
Thirteen-year-old Logan Versteegh from Gordon’s Bay needs urgent kidney surgery costing over R200 000 for an UPJ obstruction condition, prompting his family to launch a community crowdfunding campaign for life-saving…
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Give your books a chapter of purpose
DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette is collecting gently used books to build a library for elderly residents at Sencit Resthaven in Rusthof as part of CSV Construction’s Legacy Day project.
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Leave a legacy for Hospice
Helderberg Hospice encourages supporters to include the organization in their wills as a tax-exempt bequest that is exempt from Estate Duty and will provide vital funding for patient care, with…
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Wear flip-flops, step forward in solidarity
CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation invites locals to buy R10 stickers and wear flip flops on Friday 20 February, for Flip-Flop Day to support families affected by childhood cancer, with funds…
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Help Helderberg Hospice build record-breaking hope
Helderberg Hospice is inviting the Somerset West community to help set a new world record for the largest display of knitted or crocheted squares, starting World Cancer Day (4 February),…
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Strale van sagtheid: Buurtwag gee teddiebeertjies aan kinders met kanker
Terwyl kinders met kanker deur harde tye gaan, bring die Strand Patrol-buurtwag sagtheid in die vorm van teddiebeertjies vir hospitaalkinders.
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Somerset West police champion rosy cheer-up
Somerset West Police Station officers partnered with a local florist in October to distribute 1,000 donated roses to Helderberg Hospice and elderly care facilities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, bringing…
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Christmas magic: Nosh for Josh is on a cookie crusade
Joshua Sandy (18) and his mother turned their love of baking into a Christmas miracle – growing from 250 to 4 000 gift boxes this year.
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Somerset West waste warrior wins!
Somerset West environmental enterprise Circular Homes, founded by Natashia de Wet, won top three recognition in Voelgoed’s Inspirasievrou 2025 awards for their innovative bokashi fermentation system that has diverted over…
