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Flourishing for 20 years and counting
They’ve survived some pretty tough times over the last two decades – far more than just COVID-19 and several severe droughts.
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More traffic calming measures needed in Rosedale
A man from Rosedale’s continued efforts to combat speeding in Kamesh Road, led to him being nicknamed “Mr Speedhump”.
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Dis net bak, kuns en harmonieë vir Elize
Elize Haarhoff Stoltz se huis in Harveystraat op Despatch is werksplek, woekerplek en woonplek tegelyk. Dit is hier waar sy haar bakbesigheid bedryf. En dit is ook hier waar sy haarself in haar kuns verloor.
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Rare bome en plante in Kierie se tuin
In die hartjie van Despatch is daar ‘n tuin waar rare en skaars bome en plante gedy. Wanneer dit blomtyd word, gee Kierie Slabbert bye en ander insekte goeie kompetisie soos hy met kruisbestuiwing van spesies eksperimenteer.
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Ruben van Despatch wen goud by SA’s vir gestremdes
Despatch spog met nóg ‘n Suid-Afrikaanse sportkampioen. Dié keer is dit Ruben Ross (18) ‘n gestremde atleet, wat ‘n goue medalje in diskus by die pasafgelope Suid-Afrikaanse sportvereniging vir liggaamlik gestremdes (SASAPD) se kampioenskapstoernooi
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EP golfer invited to world champs in Jakarta
DEVON Valentine, one of the Eastern Province’s members of the South African Golf Development Board (SAGDB) programme, was invited to play in the Class A category of the Ciputra Golfpreneur World Junior Championship.
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Susannah Fourie Primary back to its former glory
DESPATCH’S first and oldest school, Susannah Fourie Primary, has throughout its existence been a barometer of the town’s development.
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Mayor thanks residents and businesses
“WE are encouraged by residents and businesses across Nelson Mandela Bay who have stood together against those who wish to divide us and have rejected attempts to shut down our metropole.”.
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Skeletal remains next to Verwoerd Drive
THE skeletal remains of an unidentified male were found recently in the field next to Verwoerd Drive in Kariega. Detectives from SAPS Uitenhage are urgently seeking the community’s assistance in tracing the next of kin of this unidentified male, susp









