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Groot verlies vir Paarlse sakeman ná diewe plek ‘leegdra’
‘n Paarlse sakeman het ‘n verlies van sowat R300 000 gely toe drie inbrekers sy onderneming in Drommedarisstraat verlede Maandagnag (15 September) feitlik “leeg gedra” het. Jeremy Arries, die eienaar van […]
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Have a say on Drakenstein Municipality’s waste bylaw
Drakenstein Municipality has opened a public participation process on a proposed bylaw aimed at guiding how solid waste is managed across the municipal area. Residents are encouraged to study the […]
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Strandlopers maak saam met jeug by Bergrivier skoon
Die Paarl-gebaseerde Strandlopers-organisasie, wat hom vir omgewingsbewaring beywer, het die afgelope Saterdag (20 September) op Wêreld-skoonmaakdag die jeug van die Paarl en omliggende gebiede gemobiliseer om langs die Bergrivier in […]
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Drakenstein launches anthem to celebrate valley
Drakenstein Municipality, fresh from winning the Gold Award as the Best Municipality in the Western Cape for service excellence, has launched a community anthem designed to inspire pride and unity. […]
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Still no arrest after assault on female guard at Paarl hardware store
A local female security guard is fearing for her safety after reportedly receiving threats from a man who assaulted her at a business premises in Paarl on 8 September. She […]
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Val de Vie lists R70 Million lifestyle farm
Val de Vie, a prestigious South African estate, is selling a 27 ha lifestyle farm for R70 million, reflecting rising demand for such properties, especially post-Covid, attracting both local and international buyers.
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Railway in Mbekweni a casualty of vandals
Mbekweni faces significant challenges with only one operational railway line due to vandalism. Local residents struggle with basic infrastructure, while Transnet plans a costly recovery strategy amidst ongoing security issues.
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Man van 63 jaar in Wellington vermoor
‘n Bakleiery in Dreydenstraat in Hillcrest, Wellington, het op 20 September tragies geëindig toe ‘n man (63) na bewering, vermoor is.
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Nederburg Wines to adopt regenerative farming
Nederburg wine farm has adopted regenerative farming since 2022, emphasizing land rehabilitation, water conservation, and sustainability through innovative practices like biological-wastewater treatment and biochar production, enhancing climate resilience.
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Drakensteinse Blue-aanhangers woedend ná kansellasie van konserte
Die Blue-musiekgroep se Suid-Afrikaanse konserttoer is gekanselleer weens ‘n kontrakbreuk deur die promotor Wynand de Villiers. Kaartjiehouers is ontsteld oor die gebrek aan terugbetalings.










