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‘Walk with Disability’ and lend a helping hand
In celebration of National Disability Rights Awareness Month, culminating in the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the sixth annual “Walk with Disability” will return to the streets of Stellenbosch on 16 November.
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SCHOOLS: Road safety talks for learners of St Ida’s and Ida’s Valley
The Ida’s Valley Public Library held an awareness programme for National Transport Month.
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Franschhoek’s Lindie-Alet is best agri-worker in the Western Cape
Lindie-Alet van Staden from L’Ormarins Wine Estate in Franschhoek was named the Western Cape Prestige Agri-Worker of the Year for 2024.
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PHOTOS: Stellenbosch’s top green fingers win big at Mayoral Garden Competition
The 2024 instalment of the annual Mayoral Garden Competition was the biggest yet, with 290 entries received in the competition’s third year, about 100 more entries than last year.
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SPORT: Van der Stel gymnasts excel in the competition arena
Van der Stel Gymnastics Club has wrapped up a successful 2024 competition season for its rhythmic and women’s artistic gymnasts, showcasing impressive talent and determination.
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TOWN CALENDAR: Events in and around Stellenbosch
This is what is happening in and around the City of Oaks this week. Disco Bashes, a Bonsai bonanza, and tango are all on the menu this week.
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DORPSKALENDER: Wat gebeur in die Eikestad?
This is what is happening in and around the City of Oaks this week. Disco Bashes, a Bonsai bonanza, and tango are all on the menu this week.
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SPORT: Grit and determination lead the South African men’s 7s team to Invitational victory
The Forward Foundation’s News24 Forward Faster Sevens Invitational tournament got its dream final on Sunday (3 November).
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Add yours to the compendium of stories on the cancer journey Pink Trees for Pauline is compiling
When the non-profit company Pink Trees for Pauline was founded in 2012 one woman’s dream became a larger-than-life project.
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A sea of bobbing purple briefs for prostate, testicular cancer
Thousands of men, young and old, donned purple swimming trunks as they took on the annual 5 km Hollard Daredevil to raise vital awareness about prostate and testicular cancer across the country on Friday (1 November).









