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U’hage butchery wins top award
THE country’s best butcheries were announced last week, as nominated by their customers and audited against a 212 point checklist. Five butcheries in Port Elizabeth and one butchery in Uitenhage have won provincial awards.
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Raising funds to fight blindness
A fundraiser, known as Wheels 4 Sight, will be held on Saturday on the outskirts of Despatch in support of one of the noblest causes – that of restoring sight to the blind.
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Fancy pigeons to be showed
THE Eastern Province Fancy Pigeon Association will host its annual regional fancy pigeon show Saturday, May 12th at Altona Primary School in Greenbushes near Port Elizabeth.
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Ocean safaris to observe marine diversity
NELSON Mandela Bay (NMB) which is the only destination that is home to the Big 7 (lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, rhino, the Southern Right whale and the great white shark) is growing in popularity for its coastal and marine tourism…
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Riebeek College ‘Old Girls’ to celebrate 141st year
“THERE is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.”.
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Fireman’s dedication to give girl (7) freedom
Last week, three years after a fireman saw a tot running on her stumps in Kwa- Nobuhle, the child walked on her prosthetic legs for the first time.
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Vallei se uitsoek-saalperd wen by Bloemskou
VALLEY’S Rising Music is Saterdagaand op die Bloemskou vir die tweede agtereenvolg-ende jaar as die Suid-Afrikaanse grootkampioensaalperd in die vyfgangklas aangewys.
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Tiere verwelkom nuwe skoolhoof
SAMUEL “Sampie” Marais is aangestel as die nuwe skoolhoof van HTS Daniel Pienaar op Uitenhage.
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Kulturele prutpot vir kuns op Despatch gehou
LEERDERS regoor Nelson Mandela Metropool en omliggende streke is vir weke reeds besig met die laaste afrondings vir die tweejaarlikse Despatch Kunsfees wat volgende week, van 7 tot 11 Mei, by verskillende skole op die dorp aangebied word.
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Kicking for a cause – school scores R35 500
DURING the Volkswagen Junior Masters soccer tournament held at the University of Witwatersrand (WITS) during December 2017, a Kicking for a Cause goal board was set up where a goal was more than just a number on the scoreboard –…




