Local Stories
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Helderberg Hospice’s compassion angel marks 25 years of service
Sister Julia Stuurman celebrates 25 years of service as a hospice and palliative care nurse at Helderberg Hospice, where her background in psychiatric nursing and gentle approach has helped countless…
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Jong ma van Strand sing pad oop na Amerikaanse droom
20-jarige Thomalene Phillips van Strand verdien goue kaartjie na Amerika nadat sy beoordelaars by Show Your Talent wegslaan met haar stem.
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Plaaslike fopdosser wil verskil in mense se lewens maak
Miss Drag Suid-Afrika-finalis Tammy Fredericks van Somerset-Wes gebruik bakvaardighede om lewens in haar gemeenskap te verander.
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Jong drome maak saak! – Purple Rose se Strand-konsert help jeug
Strand-stadsaal het Saterdag omskep in ‘n jol toe Purple Rose Collective drie legendariese Kaapse kunstenaars bymekaar gebring het vir leerders.
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Avontuurlustige bejaarde van die Strand skrik nie vir hoogtes nie
Helene ‘Kleintjie’ Krijnouw van die Strand het op 81-jarige ouderdom haar avontuurlustige gees bewys deur te valskermsweef.
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Ingrid Jonker-gedenkteken herstel
Die Ingrid Jonker-gedenkteken by Gordonsbaai-strand is deur die plaaslike inwoners en Afriforum-Helderberg-lede Hanli Stander en Nellie Meyer gedurende Erfenismaand herstel.
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Somerset West surf sisters riding waves
Two Somerset West sisters, Nina and Kayla Bone, are making a name for themselves in the local surfing community after impressive second and third-place finishes, respectively, at the recent Sea…
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Rescue success: Genets return to wild at Vergelegen estate
Two rehabilitated small-spotted genets successfully returned to the wild through a new soft-release enclosure at Vergelegen Wine Estate, marking a pioneering wildlife rehabilitation partnership between the Somerset West estate and…
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Strand se kinders vier Erfenisdag met groot speletjiesdag
Plaaslike vroeëkinderopvoedingsentrums het onvergeetlike speletjiesdag vir Strand se kinders op Erfenisdag Woensdag 24 September.
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Eastern Cape Tourism Awards celebrate industry excellence in Kouga
The Eastern Cape Tourism Awards celebrated industry excellence, honouring outstanding tourism professionals and venues, emphasising the sector’s vital role in regional growth and community involvement.
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