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Two major fires continue to rage in Gansbaai Area on day three
GANSBAAI – The fires that have been raging in the Overberg recently have now also left residents of Gansbaai and Pearly Beach without electricity. And the bad news is that…
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Meld plakkers en onwettige strukture in die Overberg gou aan
Dit raak ‘n probleem – nie net in Hermanus nie, maar oor die hele Overberg heen – en volgens owerhede moet inwoners onwettige besetters summier aanmeld. Die Overstrand-munisipaliteit (OM) het…
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Municipal row at Theewaterskloof Municipality over senior official
Social media were abuzz over a visit to the Theewaterskloof Municipality office in Caledon on Wednesday (19 November) by officers of the Directorate for Serious Priority Crimes, or the Hawks.…
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More than 7 000 abalone seized in Voëlklip in Hermanus
The ongoing abalone crisis along the Overberg reached alarming new heights on 19 November, as law enforcement scored a major victory while simultaneously witnessing unprecedented brazen poaching activity in the…
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Grabouw-inwoners na verdrinking van seun: ‘Nou kan ons ook rus . . .’
Die familie en vriende van die 14-jarige Siyanda Plaatjies van Grabouw, wat op 9 November by Hawston verdrink het, kan nou afskeid neem. Volgens ‘n gemeenskapsaktivis en vriend van die…
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Community-safety operation fight crime together in Grabouw
A comprehensive integrated community-safety operation conducted in Grabouw on Saturday night, 22 November, resulted in the closure of multiple illegal liquor outlets and drug dens, while addressing gender-based violence awareness…
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Planned nuclear plant at Bantamsklip sparks objections
The planned nuclear plant at Bantamsklip has not only nature lovers on edge, but also residents (“Save Bantamsklip”, Hermanus Times, 19 November 2025). Rodney Anderson, the chairperson of Save Bantamsklip…
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Nuclear Power Plant near Gansbaai: Save Bantamsklip
A notice regarding an Environmental Authorisation Process for the proposed Eskom Nuclear Power Plant at Bantamsklip has residents up in arms. Eskom proposes the establishment of a Nuclear Power Plant…
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Visserman wat glo van boot in Hawston spring, steeds vermis
Emosionele tonele het Saterdag in die Hawston-hawe afgespeel toe familie en vriende van Calebjude “Long” Hunter wat Vrydag 14 November ter see vermis geraak het, by die soektog na die…
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No festive season fireworks in the Overberg this December
Residents and tourists planning to celebrate with fireworks this season will need to think again, as the municipalities in the Overberg have issued a comprehensive ban on all pyrotechnic displays…
