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Speech competition in the Overberg a huge success
International Museum Day is celebrated annually on 18 May. Established in 1977 by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), this occasion aims to highlight the vital role museums play in […]
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Kleinrivier Cheese in Stanford claims three SA Champion titles
The Overberg’s beloved artisan cheesemaker, Klein Rivier Cheese claims three SA Champion titles in addition to ten international medals at the recent 2026 SA Dairy Awards held at Nederburg Paarl. […]
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Storm cleanup in Hermanus leads to discovery of human remains in informal settlement
Human remains believed to be linked to the Khoi or San people were recently uncovered in the Dubai informal settlement in Hermanus, turning what began as a recovery operation into […]
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Matriculant of the Year | Novus Media’s involvement a vote of confidence in SA youth
“The competition improved my self-confidence. It taught me to trust my abilities and to be proud of my achievements, hard work, and personality.”
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Deadline extended for the fight to save Bantamsklip
The clock is ticking – but the public has been given a little more time …you have one last chance to save the coast. Following widespread calls from concerned residents, […]
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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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