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Tin in a Bin Campaign: Your tin can make a difference
The public is invited to support the Feed a child – Tin in a Bin campaign of the Leliebloem Child and Youth Care Centre in Crawford by donating tin or non-perishable food.
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Bookworm from Lotus River bags podium finish in national reading competition
Local bookworm Cassidy Hendricks has walked away with second prize in the national SA Literacy Association’s annual Reading Competition.
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Traumatic experience 10 years ago leads to the establishment of a succesful farm and market
The saying goes, “Trauma is a fact of life. It does not however have to be a life sentence” and this is exactly the stance Sheryl Ozinsky took when she suffered a traumatic incident in her Oranjezicht home 10 years…
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Free Survival swimming lessons return ahead of holiday season
With the holiday season fast approaching beachgoers and parents are cautioned to be water safe.
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‘Dog walking review’ call in wake of Simon’s Town penguin tragedy
The Southern African Foundation For The Conservation Of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB) is calling on stricter measures for dog walking in Simon’s Town after 19 endangered penguins were killed due to irresponsible dog ownership.
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Hanover Park-based NPO breaks new grounds after performance on Castle of Good Hope’s rooftop
Sixty members of the NPO Vannie Hanover Park not only performed on stage at the Cape Town Arts Festival recently but also on the rooftop of the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town.
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The case of the disappearing rickshaw: Branded three-wheeler yet to be tracked down
A tongue-in-cheek notice, asking for any information about a stolen yellow-and-black rickshaw, is making the rounds on social media.
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Cape Flats Krotoa Alumni honour community ‘angels’ at gala event
Community leaders from across the Cape Flats, who diligently care for needs of their fellow men, were acknowledged for the selflessness during a gala event held at the City Hall on Saturday 5 November.
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Paws, whiskers and noses treated for burns as animals also hard-hit by Masi fire
Paws, whiskers and noses are being treated at Tears Animal Rescue after a devastating fire that killed one person and left 500 people displaced in Masiphumelele informal settlement last week.
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Silverlea Primary School takes Edukite honours in Heideveld
Silverlea Primary School in Athlone is the winner of the Edukite competition held at Zandvlei lookout in Muizenberg on Saturday 29 October.










