Local News
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Driver rescued by ‘jaws of life’ after alleged red light crash in Somerset West
Chris Dicks was trapped in his damaged BMW after a collision in Somerset West CBD on Monday 28 July, requiring hydraulic rescue equipment to rescue him.
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FOTO’S: Brakke kou Berge fyn
Die Helderberg-rugbyklub se eerste span – baie dun weens talle beserings – het Saterdag (26 Julie) sy grootste pak slae (12-31) nog op sy tuisveld in sy wedstryd teen Brackenfell, 10de…
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NSRI to the rescue
The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Gordon’s Bay volunteer crew had a busy weekend, successfully assisting two different vessels in distress off the coast.
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Two stranded hikers at Helderberg Nature Reserve guided to safety
“The hikers, who were uninjured, were found in good spirits and safely guided back down to the entrance,”
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Helderberg High learners do their bit
Learners of Helderberg High School spent a day reaching out to those less fortunate at Morkel Cottage Crèche in Strand recently, when they beautified and enhanced the facility’s play area.
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Traffic delayed as concrete mixer truck overturns on Main Road
Traffic was delayed Wednesday 23 July when a concrete mixer truck overturned on Main Road in Somerset West, as diesel spilled onto the road.
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Somerset West dancers fly the flag high at World Dance Movement Festival
Three young dancers from Somerset West’s Outline Dance Centre – sisters Storme (15) and Heike (13) Africa-Sylvester and Kristina van Wyk (13) – returned home as international award winners from…
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Somerset West teen throws his way to African Silver
Somerset West’s own Francois Pietersen has brought home a silver medal from the third Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) Under-18/Under-20 Athletics Championships
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Lieza leaves a lasting legacy
Lieza Pannewitz, a beloved 56-year-old key account manager at DistrictMail & Helderberg Gazette known for her bubbly personality and sharp wit, passed away on Monday 14 July. Her passing comes…
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Bejaarde tehuis besteel: Klere vir behoeftiges verdwyn
Sr. Charlotte Smith van SenCIT Resthaven vra meer beskerming nadat inbrekers klere vir behoeftige bejaardes tussen 18 en 23 Julie gesteel het.
