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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…
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Eerste ereburger in Bredasdorp gekroon
Hy is geliefd in sy gemeenskap en oor die Overberg heen en hy maak ‘n verskil oral waar hy gaan. Vir Dirk Jantjies van Bredasdorp was dit meer as net…
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The blue flag is flying high in the Overstrand
Overstrand Municipality is flying high on the international stage, cementing its reputation as one of South Africa’s premier coastal destinations with a remarkable collection of Blue Flag recognitions that showcase…
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CapeNature announced new reserve for the Overberg
In an era when conservation often feels like an uphill battle, one man’s extraordinary dedication has transformed more than 800 hectares of former farmland into the Western Cape’s newest ecological…
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Young man from Grabouw drowned in Hawston over the weekend
While many a beachgoer saw this as a weekend for enjoying the warm weather, for one Grabouw family it was one of hope with a rather tragic end. One family…
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Joint effort helps to catch escaped prisoner from Helderstroom near Caledon
The importance of community involvement has again come to light with a local neighbourhood watch helping police track a prisoner who had escaped from Helderstroom prison, outside Caledon, down. Singabakho…
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Smoke blankets Bredasdorp as Heuningberg Mountain
BREDASDORP – An uncontrolled fire on Heuningberg mountain continues to rage above Bredasdorp, creating hazardous conditions as thick smoke engulfs the town and surrounding areas, forcing road closures and prompting…
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Cable theft costs the Overberg municipalities millions
Cable theft has reached crisis levels across South Africa, with the economic impact now estimated to exceed R187 billion annually.
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Child-porn case on the regional roll for 23 June 2026
It is a case that is attracting a lot of interest. In June this year a well-known IT specialist from Hermanus was arrested in Hermanus for child pornography and on…
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Public is urged to stay away from seals and not to touch or engage with them
The public is urged to stay away from seals and not to touch or engage with them. Swimmers and surfers must be extra vigilant while in the sea.
