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Neville Michaels ‘leaves a legacy of unwavering service’
The Overstrand Municipality is grieving the loss of one of its most respected leaders, as Neville Michaels leaves behind a legacy of unwavering service, integrity, and genuine care for his […]
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Immediate action required to combat canine disease outbreak in Hermanus
The Overstrand Municipality is issuing an urgent public health notice regarding a significant canine distemper outbreak that poses serious risks to both animal welfare and community safety. In partnership with […]
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Hermanus Whale festival to go ahead as planned, despite unhappiness
Social media has been abuzz with the unhappiness of business owners near the Old Harbour where the Whale Festival will be taking place this weekend. They say the Whale Festival […]
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Local restaurateur known as the ‘Real Italian’ in Hermanus
He is known as the Real Italian in Hermanus, and not only are his restaurants a favourite among residents, but holidaymakers come back again and again to eat at Fabio’s […]
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Activists will not remain silent and will keep on fighting
“We will not remain silent and we will fight for those who cannot fight for themselves.” These were the words of the two activists and members of One Billion Rising, […]
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R1 billion project: Caledon Casino moving to Somerset West
The proposed Somerset West casino will become a reality, transforming from a contested development into an approved R1 billion project set to reshape the Helderberg entertainment landscape. The Western Cape […]
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Derde moord in Gansbaai skok inwoners van rustige buurt
Die Gansbaai-gemeenskap en veral die Blompark-inwoners is geruk ná nog ‘n moord wat die afgelope naweek in hierdie eens vreedsame buurt plaasgevind het. Volgens die gemeenskapsaktivis John Jacobs is die […]
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Keer parasiete op jou troeteldiere sonder om jou beursie te knak
Vir baie troeteldiereienaars is die stryd teen parasiete ‘n voortdurende uitdaging. Vlooie, bosluise en inwendige wurms is nie net irriterend vir honde en katte nie, maar kan ook hul gesondheid […]
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Dog owners in the Overberg must keep their dogs on a leash
The breathtaking coastlines and mountain trails of the Overstrand draw countless visitors and residents seeking to enjoy nature’s splendour with their four-legged companions. But recent incidents served as a stark […]
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South African protesters demand that government sever ties with Israel over Gaza
More than 3,000 people marched through Cape Town on 27 September, calling for South Africa to cut trade and diplomatic ties with Israel.










