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Local bodyboarding star does it again!
Hermanus has reason to celebrate. Local bodyboarding star Tristan Roberts has done it again! Roberts claimed the 2026 Antofagasta Bodyboard Festival (ABF) Men Prime title at the iconic Nilda Point […]
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Petition calls for no bail application in the Jenine Hopley case
Her joy and smile left a lasting impression on everyone who knew and loved her. Now her loved ones were left mourning the loss of their mother, sister, niece and […]
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Dam levels in the Overberg up by nearly 20% after storms
Heavy rains that brought chaos and flooding to parts of the Western Cape have delivered much-needed relief to the province’s water reserves, with dam levels rising dramatically across all major […]
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Local firefighters celebrating International Firefighter’s Day
For just one day the focus shifted from the emergency calls, lights and uniforms to celebrate the dedication, sacrifice and bravery of the Overberg District Municipality’s firefighters during International Firefighter’s […]
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Illegal dumping in Zwelihle sparks health concerns
Residents were raising concerns over illegal dumping in Zwelihle that had steadily deteriorated over time, transforming a space meant for human life into a street of waste, a health hazard […]
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Overberg electricity is in a shambles after the recent storms and vandalism
Although Eskom boasts it has not implemented load shedding for a year now the towns in the Overstrand do not agree with that statement at all. Because towns such as […]
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Middagtee in Caledon bring talle vroue byeen
Wanneer die vroue van die Holy Trinity Anglikaanse kerk ‘n middagtee aanbied, kan jy maar weet dit gaan ‘n spoggeleentheid uit die boonste rakke wees. En dis presies hoe dit […]
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Hearts in helmets: Motorcycle Club Nobs give back
Motorcyclists traded their helmets and leather jackets for heartfelt conversations and shared smiles with the elderly as Nobs Motorcycle Club (MCC) and Meals on Wheels Community Services – Oostenberg treated […]
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Artists Pieter Vermaak and students to exhibit their artwork
Veteran artist and mentor Pieter Vermaak is set to showcase his latest artwork alongside his students’ art during the upcoming Hermanus FynArts Festival exhibition next month. The exhibition, which is […]
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Devastating storms threatens Western Cape fruit industry exports and jobs
Widespread storm damage across the Western Cape between 10 and 12 May has left the fruit industry in the Ceres region facing mounting financial losses, infrastructure collapse and an escalating […]
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