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11 days left to catch some Rock Lobster
The recreational West Coast Rock Lobster (WCRL) season opened on Monday (16 December) and will close on 30 March 2025, giving the public a total of 12 days to catch this delicacy.
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Crime fighting efforts pay off
With the school holidays and the festive season on our doorstep, it is good to know that the Hermanus police are making great strides in the fight against crime.
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Hikers attacked in Fernkloof reserve
Three attacks on hikers in the Fernkloof Nature Reserve in Hermanus in the past two weeks has led to a public outcry on social media, with people calling for extra safety measures to be implemented at this popular tourist destination.
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Thingi on her way again
In the world of classic cars, few have such a storied history as Thingi, the 1974 VW Type 181 Kubelwagen that has become the beloved companion of adventurers Tom Bishop and Dave Taylor.
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The downside of fireworks shown
Beautiful firework displays are synonymous with celebrations such as ringing in the New Year. But what visitors and holidaymakers may not know is that the setting off of fireworks is prohibited in the Overberg.
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Welcome to Cape Agulhas
As Executive Mayor of Cape Agulhas I extend my warmest greetings to all our residents and visitors during this joyful Christmas season.
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R43-padwerke lei tot skade
’n Inwoner van Gansbaai, wat self in die konstruksiebedryf werk, het besluit genoeg is genoeg nadat sy motor op die R43 beskadig is nadat ’n klip die regterkantse voorlig getref het.
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A passionate storyteller tells it all
Imagine relocating after more than six decades in Johannesburg to the tranquil coastal town of Hermanus.
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‘Just follow the light’ – Rabie
A heartfelt thank you to our residents for their support and cooperation, and to Overstrand Municipality’s employees for their hard work and dedication over the past year. It has not been easy: most were hard hit by the rising cost…









